A youth pastor and Christian camp director who was accused of inappropriately touching 21 girls is suing the Amherst megachurch that hired a lawyer to investigate the allegations. Read the full story from News Staff Reporter Jay Tokasz. A friend of Ross & Wes was a man named Bob Lowe who was a very successful businessman. Wes had been a youth pastor, pastor, evangelist, leader in Youth for Christ and director of a Bible Conference. Prior to becoming director of Circle C Ranch, Aarum worked as a youth pastor atBuffalo-area megachurch The Chapel in the 1990s. Are you looking for a friendly forum where you can practice and develop your For an overview of the site and a few ideas as to how it can help save you time and get you connected with your community, click About Our Website under the Home button. It would have board-walks, hitching rails, a Sheriffs office with two cells, an old country store, a dining hall, a chapel, cabins that could accommodate 192 campers plus 32 counselors, a swimming hole (pond) and a corral that contained a herd of horses. 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Finally, the notion that the allegations were planted or suggested by counselors or social workers is patently absurd.". The Circle C Homeowners Association is a non-profit corporation governed by a seven member Board of Directors. The longtime director of a Christian youth camp in Delevan is refusing to step down despite complaints that he inappropriately touched young women and girls at the camp and when he was a youth pastor in the 1990s at one of the areas largest churches. No, he said when asked whether he ever touched anyone inappropriately. In investigative journalism, it's vital reporters show their efforts to confirm facts and to reach people. Wes said he didnt know. My youth group never went back to Circle C.. Earlier this week, Circle C Ranch staff members said the camp is open to house Afghan refugees arriving on U.S. soil after fleeing the Talibans takeover in the country, according to the story from WIVB in Buffalo. Investigation: 16 women say this pastor and camp president abused them. It matters in small towns. youth camp in Delevan, New York, stands accused of sexually assaulting at least twenty-one girls spanning decades. So what does Sabres GM Kevyn Adams do this week? I have been a staff reporter at The Buffalo News since 2002 and currently am part of the watchdog team. Circle C Ranch released its own investigation of the allegations at The Chapel on the ranch's website in March 2021. A number of women former high school youth group members under Aarums leadership brought allegations of sexual and emotional abuse against Aarum from that time period earlier this year. Another woman wrote that the hugs were so bad that he proceeded to rub my back and hug me for an uncomfortably long time, and did not let go when I tried to pull away.. We never saw anything even approaching this.. Please consider becoming a digital subscriber. Three people were killed in the one-vehicle crash:Dakota Eldridge, 20, of Cheektowaga; Isabella French, 19, of Buffalo; and Azathiel Pabon, 1, Prosecutors accuse Abdul Hussein, 25, of intentionally firing at his co-worker, a 62-year-old man, who police found shot to death about 3:30 , Four people were arrested and drugs and guns were seized Wednesday as the Buffalo Police Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant in the 200 b, Five years later, despite promises to do right by abuse victims,the diocese has not paid a penny in damagesto an estimated900 people who fi. Aarum served at The Chapel, located in the suburb of Getzville in New York, from 1991 to 2000 before becoming director of Circle C Ranch. Circle C Ranch has provided a written response on its website in response to these allegations. If you are an abuse survivor, or you would like to share your experiences about the events described above, please send an email to Charlie.Specht@wkbw.com or Hannah.Buehler@wkbw.com. Dekalb appeared to place blame on the women who have come forward, even though leaders at The Chapel have described them as credible and courageous. "Circle C Ranch is aware of allegations raised against our President. According to a report released by Ministry Safe. As you've read, Taddeo and Silvarole spent months speaking to 16 women who described inappropriate and uncomfortable encounters with the man who hasbeen camp director or president for many years at Circle C Ranch. Its all lightweight stuff theyre bringing up anyway, Dekalb said. The owner of this property was George Peterson who was a board member of the Bible Conference Wes directed. Through all this, Aarum remains as the Circle C camp president today. In the interests of fairness, the two reporters pursued interviews with supporters of Aarum. Wes said none its for the Lord. I have zero recollection of that. My byline has run in the Ithaca Journal, USA Today, the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle and the New York Times. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Furthermore, Taddeo and Silvarole included what could be learned about how camp leaders dealt with complaints made about Aarum: "Circle C Ranch wouldultimately determinethe initial allegationswere false through its own internal investigation. Ministry Watch 2022 All rights reserved. For months, The Chapel facilitated conversations between women like McDonald, who say they were abused by Aarum,and the Circle C Ranch board of directors. Circle C stands for "Christ Centered" which is the purpose and continues to be the. Wayne Aarum, a former senior high minister at, in Getzville, New York, current pastor of. An internal investigation earlier this year by Texas attorney Kimberlee Norris found 21 women who alleged Aarum touched them inappropriately when they were teenagers or young women. There was a problem saving your notification. The camp is veering from its traditional model this summer, insteadfocusing on "Family Camp Weekends" in July and August, according to information shared on its website on Monday. The suit is seeking more than $2.5 million in damages for "harm to reputation, mental anguish, humiliation, embarrassment, and emotional injury," as well as an additional $625,000 in financial damages, according to court filings. all you can eat pancakes, eggs, juice, and coffee. The Ranch owed (Snell) a heightened, fiduciary duty of care because they held themselves out as being able to provide a safe and secure environment for children, the lawsuit read. Missed chances:Woman says she reported possible abuse at Circle C Ranch to police years ago. Access to MinistryWatch content is free. None agreed to interviews on the recordfor this story, and they didnot provide additional sources who would be willing to comment on the record.". They travelled over 100 miles one way every weekend until the job as done and then they donated all the fixtures as well. Last week's investigation by USA TODAY Network New York State Team reporters Sarah Taddeo and Georgie Silvarole is just such an example. Many of the allegations, which have been reported by Chapel leadership to the State Office of Children and Family Services, deal with alleged conduct occurring at the Circle C Ranch youth camp in Delevan, where Aarum serves as president. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Aarums lawsuit was filed by Amherst attorneys Steven K. Long and Olivia T. Paulo-Lee on Wednesday, the same day the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle published a detailed account quoting several other women who alleged inappropriate contact. A former camper and staff member at Circle C Ranch,a Christian camp in Cattaraugus County, has filed a lawsuit against the camp and its president, Wayne Aarum, accusing Aarum of grooming and sexually victimizing her between the ages of 9 and 16. Speaking the truth to a difficult situation can be met with hostility, fear, and a wide variety of other responses., The boards own investigative report also suggested that the unidentified women cited in Norris report may have misinterpreted Aarums gestures of good will because of a common type of trauma in their past that makes them ultra-sensitive to certain kinds of verbal Bible teaching or certain physical actions such as hugs that are entirely appropriate and not at all offensive to other women in the same circumstances.. Both of the local jurisdictions that were contacted in this investigation had determined that, given the passage of time (in some cases) or the nature of non-criminal allegations (in others), the allegations are not believed to be subject to criminal prosecution, they stated on The Chapel website. Victims come forward in Circle C sexual-misconduct case. Shortly after her graduation they were married. Oh, and if you have a good story tip, on any subject, please let us know. I worked in the ministry, my wife and I have worked in this ministry, all of those same years that theyre talking about. I pledge to you this:TheD&Cteam will do its best to serve Greater Rochester and each of our readers every single day. Whether you are a loyal D&C reader or a new one, please know that stories like this are possible because of subscribers like you. But 7 Eyewitness News spoke with a former employee at the youth camp who said she has spoken with one of the alleged survivors. 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Some church members objected to what they considered a lack of disclosure earlier about the allegations against Aarum, while others suggested the investigation was tilted against Aarum. Snell could not be reachedafterrepeated attempts, including a letter to his home, phone calls and an email to his wife.". Aarum said in his lawsuit that the relationship between the church and the camp began to cool after the death of church founder James Andrews in 1999 and the start of a more expansionist and financially oriented management of the church under new Lead Pastor Jerry Gillis. If you are interested in helping out please fill out the application below! But she said that it is important that parents be aware of the allegations when making decisions about their kids. But she never saw any improvement in Wayne Aarums behavior, she said. 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Little id any of us realize what a blessing that would be, as the Winter Snow Camps have brought in thousands of campers with hundreds of them accepting Christ.. Over the last year, we have shared several updates regarding our response to the allegations brought to us of inappropriate behavior of Wayne Aarum, a former employee of The Chapel, current President of Circle C Ranch (a youth camp in the Western New York region) and Pastor at First Baptist Church of Arcade. Click here to read the internal investigation. The camps parent corporation, Living Waters Ministries, said in response: At the outset, a flat statement: Wayne Aarum, the Operations Director of the Circle C Ranch, never engaged in any of the conduct described in Ms. Norriss report.. Chapel leaders say they began hearing troubling allegations about Aarum in October 2019 and again in February 2020. Some things have changed but these three things will never change! Many say the former Chapel at Crosspoint minister and president of Circle C Ranch abused his spiritual authority over three decades -- and that the inappropriate contact with teen girls was the camps worst-kept secret. The Chapel in Amherst said it cut ties with the Circle C Ranch following an internal investigation by a Texas lawyer that found Wayne Aarum hadengaged in a pattern of inappropriate behaviors, such as stroking the legs and touching the clothed breasts and genital areas of young women and teenage girls. Yet the information reporters learn has to be vetted as well as it can be, too. He has the backing of the camps board of trustees, which released a response to Norris report stating that there is no substantial evidence supporting the claims. Chapel leaders learned a few months later about additional allegations of inappropriate behavior by Aarum during his time as a church staff member from 1991 to 2000. Hannah Buehler reports. Im not the type of person to spread things around just to ruin someone, she said. Weve asked for any information they can give ustheyve given us nothing, Aarum said. The longtime director of a Christian youth camp in Delevan is refusing to step down despite complaints that he inappropriately touched young women and girls. Prior to 2020, when COVID-19 preventedthe camp from operating in the summer, Circle C Ranch would host grade and high school-agedchildren without their parents, according to former camp staff. The attorney advised that Aarum step down as president and camp director, but the board didnt follow through on that advice, said Fancher, who no longer is on the camps board. According to information shared on its website, Circle C Ranch said state restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic prompted the sudden change in programming to include now the parents of children. It was decided that he should be contacted and asked for a loan of $30,000. Its common for women as they get along in lifeto see how their lives are not going well and when they sit down, like with a social workerand they start hearing stuff from a social worker that says to them, Well, have you ever had something in your life where maybe this is set off, the condition that youre in now?. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Click here to read the internal investigation report provided by Circle C Ranch. as part of a USA TODAY Network New York investigation, These women say a Western NY pastor, Christian camp president abused them as teenagers, Pastor accused of abusing teens sues Buffalo megachurch The Chapel for $2.5M, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. It is a credit to Taddeo's and Silvarole's reporting that they did everything humanly possible to find out more about what has occurred over the years at Circle C. Ranch. Time and again, even as the local news industry has been buffeted for a quarter-century by change, reporting by trained professionals continues tobe a catalyst for positive change in our communities. The work poses many challenges. She also attended First Baptist Church of Arcade, where Aarum is pastor, and volunteered at the Circle C Ranch in the winter. Camps are also required to collect information about the vaccination status of each camper and staff member, and perform health screenings upon arrival. Circle C Ranch, the Christian children's camp in western New York facing allegations that its director has inappropriately touched teenage girls, announced drastic changes to its summer. I have never touched anyone with any inappropriate motive," Aarum said in an email to USA TODAY Network reporters on April 28, 2021. Sometimes he would grab her from behind and pull his pelvis tight to her body, she said. And this started 20 years ago, said Fancher. Marges love for the Lord led her, along with her other jobs, to be the teacher of a womens weekly Bible study. These women say a Western NY pastor, Christian camp president abused them as teenagers, He was my identity: How emotional, spiritual abuse creates lasting trauma. set COVID-19 rules and restrictions for summer camps, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. We sift through all the news to give you a concise, informative look at the top headlines and must-read stories every weekday. Instead, Chapel leaders offered to share information gathered in the course of the investigation IF Circle C undertook an independent investigation in good faith. A few months later Wes realized he needed $10,000 more. It was 50 miles south of Buffalo, NY on a 315 acre piece of land that had been a farm. It matters in cities. Other inappropriate behaviors allegedly occurred during his time as Circle C Ranch director since 2000, although none of the complaints related to behavior within the past five years. This website was created for residents in order to provide you with more convenience and opportunities to share ideas and information; get news and announcements; access an online resource center for important "Waynes work prevents teenage suicides, avoids teen pregnancies, postpones too-young marriages, helps confront bullying at school, teaches how to respond appropriately to parents and authority figures, how to survive peer pressure, and how to defend their faith in a kind, positive way, the board said. Pine brook was a great soul-winning camp and that summer hundreds of teens accepted Christ. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Daryl Dekalb, a Circle C board director, says that Aarum is a True Christian. I have never had any sexual interaction with anyone other than my wife. "Due to Covid Restrictions we have decided to pour all of our resources into our family camp weekends," the website reads. We have TWO options for bringing campers to Snow Camp. Woman says she reported possible abuse at Circle C Ranch to police years ago. He continues as First Baptist Church of Arcade pastor and Circle C Ranch director. The Circle C Homeowners Association is a non-profit corporation governed by a seven member Board of Directors. Former Circle C Ranch staffer discusses effects of abuse. In her lawsuit, filed last month in Cattaraugus County under the state Child Victims Act, Snell claims Aarum, 55, touched her inappropriately between 2008 and 2015, when she was a minor, including touching her genitals, breasts and buttocks; rubbing her inner and upper thighs and pressing his pelvis into her back. Bob asked how much interest? There is absolutely no credibility to any of these things, Dekalb said. Circle C Ranch opened in the late 1960s on a 315-acre wooded parcel in rural Cattaraugus County. Hed get uncomfortably close to my face, and I remember thinking as a teenager about the tension of him being so close to my face, like is he trying to kiss me? said Carnahan, who now lives near Tampa and works in a restaurant. The smart way to start your day. A USA TODAY Network Investigation found thatAarum, 55,touchedat least 16teenage girls inappropriately, according to their firsthand accounts. If you are new to the Web site, be sure to complete the Sign Up information to receive a password to the private and secured portions of the site, as well as be added to our email list. read more Filed Under: Church A USA TODAY Network Investigation found thatAarum, 55,touchedat least 16teenage girls inappropriately, according to their firsthand accounts. This was maybe 12 or so years ago. 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