Updated: Oct 13, 2020 / 04:17 PM CDT CEDAR COUNTY, Mo.- Two more women who were once residents at Circle of Hope have filed petitions against the faith-based reformatory school for young women.

The wave of state action began after the Householders’ daughter, Amanda, and women who attended Circle of Hope as teenagers started to post videos on TikTok last spring alleging abuse at the ranch.

In 1977, when New Directions for Women was founded by women searching for answers, including one of the primary founders, Pamela Wilder, who rallied the Junior League of Orange County to step up ...

The story circle was moved from a Saturday to a Sunday so Jewish women could be included too. "For so many of my friends who couldn't join on Saturdays, they are all here!