Institution(s):
- Circle of Hope Girls Ranch – Humansville, MO – 65674, US
- Agape Boarding School – Stockton, MO – 65785, US
Denomination(s):
- Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB)
- Baptist
Position(s) Held:
- Founding Owner/Operator
- Reform School Employee
Documentation:
- https://www.kcur.org/news/2024-06-27/missouri-man-charged-for-abuses-at-christian-boarding-school-dies-months-before-trial#
- https://ministrywatch.com/mo-boarding-school-owner-pleads-guilty-to-child-abuse-charges/#:~:text=Stephanie%20Householder%2C%20co%2Downer%20of,daughter%20from%20Circle%20of%20Hope.
- https://missouriindependent.com/2024/07/17/survivors-of-childhood-abuse-ask-for-trial-for-former-missouri-boarding-school-owner/#:~:text=Stephanie%20Householder%2C%20who%20ran%20the,attorney’s%20statement%20published%20by%20KCUR.
- https://www.ky3.com/2025/09/10/operator-former-circle-hope-girls-ranch-cedar-county-changes-plea-guilty-abuse-case/#:~:text=alerts%20in%20effect-,Operator%20of%20former%20Circle%20of%20Hope%20Girls%20Ranch%20in%20Cedar,email%20digitalnews@ky3.com.
- https://www.oxygen.com/dateline-secrets-uncovered/crime-news/circle-of-hope-householder-abuse-missouri#:~:text=RELATED:%20California%20Mother%20and%20Her,confinement%20while%20they%20await%20trial.
- https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-56357828#
- https://www.wgem.com/video/2024/07/01/boyd-householder-co-founder-circle-hope-has-died-was-set-go-trial-this-year-several-charges/