Success Stories

Ron Ashley

In 1958, Ron was a vulnerable young boy whose life was heading down a dangerous path. With the love and support of Reverend Crowe and Ruby Carey Crowe, Ron went on to be a successful businessman, father, husband, and community leader.

Alyssa

Alyssa felt broken after losing her dad to suicide. As a 21 year old wrestling with grief and trauma, she turned to alcohol as a coping mechanism. With therapy through Idaho Youth Ranch, Alyssa was able to process her trauma and grief.

Nicole

Nicole was born addicted to meth, and went into foster care as a result of her parents drug use. After finding her way to Hays House and participating in Equine Therapy, Nicole began to find her path forward.

Lauren

Lauren turned to drug use and destructive behaviors after sexual assault and repeated trauma. Once she arrived at Hays House, Lauren began her path to finding hope and resilience. 

Abby & Nanette

Abby avoided her grief after losing her father to suicide. Stuck in denial and struggling with the loss, Abby reached out for help. Idaho Youth Ranch was able to provide the therapy Abby needed to heal.

Chelsi

Chelsi had ended up in juvenile detention after turning to drugs and destructive behaviors to cope with her addicted and abusive parents. Idaho Youth Ranch empowered Chelsi to change her future. 

Theresa & Cara

Theresa had tried for four years to have a child, undergoing many fertility treatments. Once deciding to adopt, Theresa reached out to Idaho Youth Ranch, who helped facilitate the adoption of baby Cara.

Dominic

Dominic found himself at a crossroads after being arrested for drug use and losing his football scholarship. Dominic found the YOUTHWORKS! Program to help  get his future back on track.

Mary & Jane

Mary leaned on Hays House as a safe place for her children after escaping her abusive spouse. Idaho Youth Ranch was able to support, hope, and healing for Mary and her children.