Parent company profile

Youth Opportunity Investments

Active 18 programs, 9 open

At a glance

Headquarters: Carmel, Indiana
Operating: 2009-Present
States and countries: 3

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Youth Opportunity Investments is a parent company based in Carmel, Indiana. Kids Over Profits has records of 18 programs it has run in 3 states and countries, 9 of them open.

Programs it has run

18 on record, open ones first.

Bledsoe Youth Academy Gallatin, Tennessee | Open
Center for Success and Independence Tennessee | Open
3 licensed homes, 3 open
- Elizabethton Academy Elizabethton, Tennessee | Open
- Memphis Youth Academy Bartlett, Tennessee | Open
- Roane Academy Rockwood, Tennessee | Open
Crestview Youth Academy Crestview, Florida | Open
Kissimmee Youth Academy Kissimmee, Florida | Open
Rosewood Youth Academy Nashville, Tennessee | Open
St. Augustine Youth Academy St. Augustine, Florida | Open
Broward Youth Treatment Center Pembroke Pines, Florida | Transferred
Center for Success and Independence – Ocala Ocala, Florida | Transferred
Cleveland Academy Cleveland, Tennessee
Deep Creek Youth Academy Hastings, Florida | Transferred
Everglades Youth Academy Okeechobee, Florida | Transferred
Lebanon Academy Lebanon, Tennessee
Mansfield Juvenile Treatment Center Mansfield, Arkansas
Mount Juliet Academy Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Orange Youth Academy Orlando, Florida | Transferred

People

The people the network map ties to the company, with their other jobs in the industry.

Ronald D Hunter

CEO
Elsewhere in the industry
- Youth Opportunity Foundation founder

News coverage

Clay County man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting minor, sentenced to 20 years in prison First Coast News | Jul 1, 2025 | arrest About one of its programs
Kelvin McCray, 48, of Clay County, Florida, was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting and impregnating a 13-year-old girl. The assault occurred while McCray worked at Deep Creek Youth Academy. DNA confirmed his paternity, and he must register as a sexual predator.
Former juvenile corrections officer accused of unlawful sexual activity with minor WPEC CBS 12 News | Jun 5, 2025 | arrest About one of its programs
India Brown, a former juvenile corrections officer at Orange Youth Academy in Orlando, was arrested for unlawful sexual activity with a minor. Police say Brown groomed a 17-year-old boy under her supervision by providing alcohol and marijuana, then continued the sexual relationship after his release. Evidence includes explicit messages and hotel surveillance footage. The case is pending prosecution.
‘There was no oversight’: NH child advocate has been a watchdog for children's care. Now, the office is on the chopping block Concord Monitor | Apr 4, 2025 | expose About one of its programs
New Hampshire's Office of the Child Advocate, created in response to child deaths and systemic failures, is at risk of being eliminated under the proposed state budget. Child Advocate Cassandra Sanchez has exposed serious abuse and neglect at out-of-state facilities like Bledsoe Youth Academy, where NH children were sent for care. Despite her office’s role in protecting vulnerable youth, lawmakers voted to cut it. Advocates warn that without oversight, children in state custody face heightened risks of trauma and mistreatment.