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Aaron Averhart

Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Featured survivor of child sexual abuse in the documentary, “Boy Scout’s Honor”. Author of the book "Finding Foxboro".  Here are a few excerpts... “Everyone called him ‘Uncle Bill,” Averhart writes, “and he seemed loved and respected by scouts and leaders alike. He soon took a liking to me and brought me under his wing. He...

Chris

Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor.

Christopher Haywood

  • BSA Date Start: 1993
  • BSA Date End: 2004
Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Featured survivor of child sexual abuse in the Netflix documentary, “Scout’s Honor”.

Clark Fredericks

Clark Fredericks is an author, motivational speaker, and prominent advocate for child sexual abuse survivors. He gained widespread national attention after taking justice into his own hands by fatally stabbing his childhood abuser, a former Boy Scout leader and law enforcement officer.  Clark Fredericks and his story have inspired major reform of the statutes that once severely limited the rights of child abuse victims to...

Curtis Garrison

  • BSA Date Start: 1981
  • BSA Date End: 1985
  • BSA Bankruptcy Claimant: #71396
Founder & President of SOSCSA, Child Sexual Abuse Survivor, Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy Claimant, Advocate, Trailblazer, and Whistleblower!  CurtisGarrison.com Curtis Garrison was sexually abused beginning when he was a toddler by his adopted dad, and he remembers seeing what he’d grow up to know was his adopted two sisters & brother (biological children of his adopted parents) and several foster children (that...

Darrell Jackson

Darrell Jackson a survivor of childhood sexual abuse who publicly shared his story during a wave of national lawsuits against the Boy Scouts of America.  The Abuse and Trial: Jackson joined the Boy Scouts in Brooklyn, New York, in 1972 at the age of 10. He was repeatedly molested by his scoutmaster, Freddie Modica, who used his position as a father figure to exploit several young...

David Green

After decades of hiding his painful past, David Green of Fresno decided to come forward about attacks by convicted child molester Alan Craig Dunlap so that he might help others in the future.

Drew Tessier

  • BSA Date Start: 1989
  • BSA Date End: 1997
Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Featured survivor of child sexual abuse in the Netflix documentary, “Scout’s Honor”.

Gordon Lewis

  • BSA Date Start: 1987
  • BSA Date End: 1987
  • BSA Bankruptcy Claimant: #8095
Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor

Joe Gargano

Joe Gargano was abused by a Fort Dodge Boy Scout leader and a scout volunteer for almost three years. He told no one, quit the scouts, started using drugs and alcohol, and has struggled with employment and personal relationships ever since.

John Humphrey

Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor. Featured survivor of child sexual abuse in the Hulu documentary, “Leave No Trace”.

Kerry Lewis

The 2010 case Lewis v. Boy Scouts of America et al. was filed in Multnomah County, Oregon, by Kerry Lewis, a former member of the Boy Scouts of America who alleged having been abused by former scout leader Timur Dykes in the 1980s.  In 1983, Dykes had confessed to the local Boy Scouts of America co-ordinator that he had molested 17 Boy Scouts, but...

Kevin Corliss

Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survior Featured survivor of child sexual abuse in the documentary, “Boy Scout’s Honor”. -------------------- Sheehan allegedly began with boys like Kevin Corliss, a Foxborough 7-year-old in the 1960s whose tunnel vision and dyslexia set him apart. "As a second-grader, I don’t know if I even realized why he was holding me so tight and humping," said...

Kris Yoxall

Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor. Featured survivor of child sexual abuse in the Hulu documentary, “Leave No Trace”.

Mark Eaton

Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor, Thomas Hacker Trial 1988 Featured survivor of child sexual abuse in the Netflix documentary, “Scout’s Honor”.

Matt Stewart

Matt Stewart traces the growing line of men who say they were sexually abused by their trusted Boy Scout leaders back nearly two decades and finds himself. “Here we are 20 years later,” he said. “And the story just keeps getting bigger and bigger.”   In 2003, Stewart and his brother Tom filed a lawsuit that broke new ground in the effort –...

Phillipp Clark

Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor

Raymond Luna

Raymond "Ray" Luna is a sexual abuse survivor who publicly came forward to share his story and pursue legal action against the Boy Scouts of America. Key Details of His Story - The Abuse: During the 1970s, Luna was sexually abused as a teenager by his unit's scoutmaster in New York City. The trauma led to lasting psychological scars, shame, and anger, causing him to...

Richard Schultz

  • BSA Date Start: 1969
  • BSA Date End: 1980
Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Featured survivor of child sexual abuse in the Netflix documentary, “Scout’s Honor”.

Richard Windmann

  • BSA Date Start: 1972
  • BSA Date End: 1976
Boy Scouts Child Sexual Asbuse Survivors. Featured survivor of child sexual abuse in the Netflix documentary, “Scout’s Honor”.

Sandra Birchmore

Justice for Sandra Birchmore Website Sandra Birchmore, a Massachusetts teenager aspiring to a career in law enforcement, joined the Stoughton Police Department’s Explorer post at age 13 around 2009. This youth mentorship program, created and overseen by Scouting America (formerly the Boy Scouts of America), aims to teach participants about policing.  There, she met Matthew Farwell, a 20-something instructor in the program...

Shannon Cooper

  • BSA Date Start: 1969
  • BSA Date End: 1979
Cub Scouts: 1969-1970 Boy Scouts: 1972-1979 Shannon Cooper's bio and statement from the back of his upcoming book, "Monsters In My Tent"... This is the true story of an innocent 11-year-old boy and how he learned to cope with horrific abuse, secrets and lies at the hands of men he looked up to for guidance and respect. How could the Boy Scouts of America...

Stuart Lord

Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor. Featured survivor of child sexual abuse in the Hulu documentary, “Leave No Trace”.

Todd Grantham

  • BSA Date Start: 1981
  • BSA Date End: 1984
  • BSA Bankruptcy Claimant: #33669
I joined the Boy Scouts as a young boy in West Monroe, Louisiana, around 1981. Like many kids, I trusted the adults who were put in charge of us. My Scoutmaster, Norman Kee, was someone looked up to. He had authority, and I believed he was there to guide and protect me. After a few months in the program, that trust was broken.

Tom Krumins

  • BSA Date Start: 2001
  • BSA Date End: 2012
Boy Scouts Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Featured survivor of child sexual abuse in the Netflix documentary, “Scout’s Honor”.

Tom Stewart

Matt Stewart traces the growing line of men who say they were sexually abused by their trusted Boy Scout leaders back nearly two decades and finds himself. “Here we are 20 years later,” he said. “And the story just keeps getting bigger and bigger.”   In 2003, Stewart and his brother Tom filed a lawsuit that broke new ground in the effort –...

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