Any abuse that may have occurred is on top of that fact. Later, Robert Lichfield incorporated the World Wide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools (WWASP) and programs operating under the Cross Creek Manor model would be referred to as "WWASP programs" by survivors. If they were so innocent, and we are all just liars, why have so many been shut down by authorities for sexually misconduct and abuse? Parker is a piece of shit, scum of the earth. Although I will admit that I did grow quite close with them after 2 years of tough program time, it brings me chills and tears to re-live and truely assess the mental torture that I went through at this facility. Jade Robinson started his career in behavior modification as a staff member of WWASPs Cross Creek Manor in Utah. Yet they admitted he did not benefit from their program, because of covid was not able to utilize the school full potential. He put me on staff buddy my very first Ron meeting because he said I was not being honest about why I was there and that I had to be a terrible child for my parents to send me away to this program. He was at Cross Creek when I was there, 1993-1995. I was in group 4 with thane for all of 2006. You get to a point where youre so institutionalized that you forget theres an outside world. Cory Padilla, maybe you remember him. WWASP PRESS RELEASE ON UTAH LAWSUITS (In November, 1998, two lawsuits were filed in the State of Utah against Cross Creek Manor, Teen Help and the World Wide Association of Specialty Programs. Im a union electrician I have two beautiful kids and a loving wife. I pray for the victims and their families every night before I go to bed. At some point he was working in a public school, but currently Goulding reports to be coaching LittleLeaguein St. George Utah. I was at cross creek in group 5 with Craig Hanson from 2002 to 2004, it Was horrible. Even though I didnt like any of the group members and refused to work the program, I was almost always the center of attention so to wake up one day only to realize that Im the last member of group 5 still in the program made me feel like I had been left behind only to be forgotten. Ciub. They called it brain washing when I was there, but from that experience I was taught that I can handle anything life sends my way. got pulled out because i stopped eating, lost about 100 pounds, Mike, when were you at CC and what group were you in? But I had no exit plan they dumped me 100 miles into mesquite Nevada with 5$ and 10 Camel cigarettes. Crazy how the wasp dynasty keeps changing their face and name to manipulate parents. I will never forget being a 17 year old girl and having a man come into my room and literally haul me out of bed..as a sexual abuse survivor, it was terrifying. Who knows? Nick didnt need this place no one needed this lots of graduates from cross creek are or have since been to prison. Just food for thought. I had been their for over 1 & 1/2 years on the day he said that to me which ended up making me feel bad. Fucking trash, yet no one believes or cares. Survivors describe High Impact as a boot camp incorporating a multitude of unreasonable restrictions, excessive exercise and a constant barrage of verbal, and physical attacks. Rick, maybe if we were all 15 years old and still locked up, this would make sense because we would be trying to manipulate our way out. Cross Creek Academy and Browning Academy have been used as names for the academic program. So of course I halled ass out of there. Its pathetic how they make your family not trust you and not believe your stories about the abuse. Cross Creek Programs was founded in 1988 by Robert Lichfield and Brent Facer, originally only for girls. Hinton also appears to have spent 3 years working for Teen Help, the marketing arm of WWASP. I was 14 years old and had just run away from home. your name looks familiar.. Ron Garrett is now the Softball Director for the Huntsman Senior Games in St. George Utah. I can remember working in the kitchen and being told to make the worst possible meal for those in the isolation room, or 30 second showers, or the horrible tape room that would drive anyone insane. None of this is due to cross creek I will never see how this helped my life. Royal George Academyit (m there) April 2007 To 2008 Call it either a prison with a nicer outfit or a Gladiator School (Prison). I was at CCM for six months in 1994. Any one who ever had to enter those doors you are never alone! FILE UPLOADS LIMITED TO 30MB IN TOTAL SIZE AND MUST BE OF TYPE DOC, DOCX, JPEG, JPG, PDF, OR PNG. Midwest Academy was raided and closed by authorities, http://www.utcourts.gov/directory/staff.cgi?location_id=428, Youth Foundation Closes Amid Scandals, Lawsuits | WWASP Survivors, There Are Few Congressional No Brainers This is One | The News On Time, 385. If you are lucky enough to still be alive after long term abuse. Robert Lichfield Has had countless allegations of abuse. If you think you were not mistreated then you are an idiot. Ive been addicted to prescription drugs and ended up in federal prison fire to my drug abuse. Its hard to grasp the fact that we were all there. Apparently its shut down. I refused this program for 14 months, always on staff buddy and locked in iso until my mother didnt have the funds to keep me there so i was released and sent to live with my dad. Most cross creek ppl Ive talked to now have drug problems or have died because of drugs, that should tell you a lot. Not jail for DUI straight convicted felons of violent and extreme crimes. If you know of someone who needs to be added, please email admin@wwaspsurvivors.com and we will address the situation. Youll have no idea, just know what comes around goes around. was anybody there from may 2012-october 2012? miss you man. The former Cross Creek Manor is up for sale: 591 N State St La Verkin, UT 84745 Narvin and Robert Litchfield will be punished sooner or later. As an experienced professional, I find that you are someone who needs to move on from your troubled past, and you cant blame others for your mistakes. Any information at all please!! This is the property on North State St. Im trying to gauge how important it is to others here to see the inside again as Im thinking about documenting it. Please leave your feedback here. That dick head ex Mexican army guy who always said this is not burger king, you cannot have it your way. and later Spring Creek Lodge in Montana He also worked for a time at the notorious Tranquility Bay in Jamaica until he left to help start Casa By the Sea in Ensenada, Mexico. I remember you Nick we used to be in the same group together. If you survived cross creek.well ya know.. To Jon Jones, Corey Callaghan, micheal stratman, Bobby Santiago, and especially Clay Denney. He then went on to open, concurrently with CSA, The Academy at Dundee Ranch in Costa Rica in (year). A Board member from the Alta Mirada Townhome Association located in Tempe, AZ left a note of appreciation for their. The carpet, furniture, counter-tops, and even some of the motivational type posters are still on the wall. Get in contact with me. The boy side staff were very relaxed and there was very few restraints. Over letting someone tell on themselves vs. telling on them myself. I cant say I didnt learn from it, but I can say it wasnt necessary. Mice/rats in our rooms, youd find their feces in the drawers on your clothes. Most of these schools are long gone, the WWASP corporation has already been shuttered so theres not a hope for continuing litigation, and so on so are we talking about it 20 years later because why? That I did and always will love. Then, in 1999, he took an ownership interest in the Cross Creek Programs, where he still serves as Administrator. It was crazy walking up those stairs and remembering all the memories and remembering the last time I walked down them was when I got out-2 hours before my 18th birthday. Casa by the Sea was also shut down in 2004 citing issues with CBS operating an illegitimate pharmacy. [2] Before founding Cross Creek, Lichfield had worked at Provo Canyon School. Concentration camp maybe. Suffered Ron Garrotts abuse too. Jade Robinson is supposedly gone, but his wife still worked there a couple of weeks ago. Right on the side of the road. Relationships completely non existent and lost. Jason Finlinson The explanation of Ron Garret is 100% true. Hi there my name is Cassie Dicus I went to Crosscreek from October 2009 till January 2012 Crosscreek was my third boarding school I had ever attended Crosscreek was so abusive and crazy so I know a lot about the abuse that went on there and I was there I feel like recently I was at Crosscreek for so long I became a level six in group I was in K group which was Parkers group which eventually turned into e-group with Jean Jepson as our family w I was at Crosscreek for so long I became a level six in group I was in K group which was Parkers group which eventually turned into e-group with Jean Jepson as our family rep they used to tell my parents that I didnt want to see them they tell me that my parents were coming I would really like to share my story. Just wanted to give some more info about Bob and Narvin. I was in group 4 with thane for all of 2006. Some managed that damage, others didnt. I dont remember its been years lol. Ive been trying to find him and cant seem to. I re connected with Norbert Lofe my best friend at cross creek and Kevin Thomas who is now one of my best ground they both also live close by. They led everyone including myself believe that is where i went. Are you sure? Psychological Torture Lifeboat process in WWASP Seminars Meyla A. Heoversaw and participated in the torture and deliberate emotional distress of all of the students at CCM/CCC. It was awful. This is drake Shafer. He is also responsible for overseeing afacilityin violation of many health codes and maintaining a lack of ethical standards of care for the students of CBS. That place is so psychologically damaging, it should be illegal. d/b/a Cross Creek Program d/b/a Cross Creek Admissions is a "WWASPS Enterprise" associated-in-fact residential school and is owned by Robert B. Lichfield, Brent Facer, and Recaf, Inc. Narvin Lichfield Karr Farnsworth have served many roles for WWASP in the many years he has been involved in WWASP. In May 2009 and charged with battery on two students at the school. Schools get money when they have sports programs that compete, so I have a feeling I wasnt the only one getting leveled up fast for those purposes. He has been accused of several major crimes against children at High Impact including assault, rape and attempted murder. Im so hyped Simone is righting a screen play I have always been told from others that cross creek sound like something from q arrested movie.
