This is a staff list for Hope Ranch in Whitefish, Montana
This program is closed.
(a.k.a. Star Meadows Academy)
(we are working to acquire the complete records for ALL years)
We advise current and/or former staff to report any abuses you may have witnessed while working at Hope Ranch. For information on your rights and how to take action, visit www.heal-online.org/blowthewhistle.htm. If you were fired or forced to resign because you opposed any illegal and/or unethical practices at Hope Ranch, you have the right to take action.
If you were harmed (family or survivor) by Hope Ranch, please contact [email protected] if you remember the long-term employees and from which years. This will help! Also, if you recognize any of these staff as having worked at another program, please send in any information about their past or present employment at other facilities and/or cults.
Please don’t place your loved one in Hope Ranch and rescue them if they are there now.
Name |
Unit/Position |
Additional Information |
Linda Carpenter | Executive Director | Also on the board of the fraudulent accreditation agency, NATSAP. Formerly with National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association (CASA) and KidStar Interactive Media. |
Jim Carpenter | Admissions | |
Brad Love | Chef/Cook | |
Scott Bagwell | Maintenance | |
Jeffrey Scogans | Clinical Director | He worked as a director of another Montana based residential program. It is unnamed.* |
Victoria Creighton | Psychologist | Creighton has worked for other unnamed residential facilities/programs.* |
Angela Jez | Psychologist | |
Gabriel Morrow | Pastor | |
Roger Brewer | Principal | |
Sara Caron | Teacher | |
Lya Hardwicke | Teacher | Has "taught" at other unnamed "therapeutic boarding schools"(cults). |
Anita Malone | Teacher | |
Alan Styles | Teacher | |
Cris Hunt | Case Manager | Kalispell Regional Medical Center/Pathways Treatment Center. |
Stacy & Jill Caron | Residential Supervisor | Unclear what the relation is between the two. |
Karina McPhail | Residential Supervisor | |
Carol Pitts | Residential Supervisor | |
Valenda Sanders | Residential Supervisor | |
Sherilynne Isaac | Residential Supervisor | |
Kortny Kellogg | Residential Specialist | |
Cheryl Anderson | Staff | |
Sid Anderson | Staff | |
Jodi Hunt | Staff | |
Katie (Last?) | Staff | |
Bonnie (Last?) | Staff | |
Ed Shiels | Staff | |
John Weaver | Staff | |
Dinese (Last?) | Cook | Reportedly Cheryl Anderson's sister. |
Kristi Anderson | Staff | |
Amber (Last?) | Staff | |
Dianna Keane | MS LPC/Clinical Director | |
Pam Penrod | Program Director | |
NO NAMES | NO TITLES | There is no further information regarding staff at this time.* |
*(Hope Ranch, like many other programs in this industry, keeps a "tight lid" on any specific information regarding their staff, qualifications, and practices. Please contact us with the names of any staff of which you have firsthand knowledge or experience. Thank you for your help.) | ||
HEAL believes this program is closed because both websites are down and the phone number is disconnected. |
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