Protect Lancaster Families from CPS Injustice

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Lura Beaumont and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Living in Lancaster, CA has become a nightmare for many families, mine included. My life has been turned upside down by the actions of Child Protective Services (CPS) who have unjustly taken our children from us without any proper cause. The devastation they have caused is beyond comprehension, and my plea for justice is not just for myself but for all affected families in our community.

CPS, an organization meant to protect children and assist families, has instead become a tool of oppression, tearing families apart in Lancaster without due evidence or just cause. Many parents are left feeling helpless, with little to no support and an endless list of stipulations to follow. Too often, CPS fails to offer the assistance needed, leaving families in ruins and children deprived of the love and care of their parents.

The actions of CPS have resulted in emotional and psychological harm to both parents and children. These families are living in a constant state of fear, worried that their children will be removed unjustly at any moment. This unacceptable practice cannot continue in our community. It's time for a thorough investigation into the practices of CPS in Lancaster and reforms that bring about accountability and transparency.

Evidence of these unwarranted separations exists in the testimonies of countless families who have suffered at the hands of CPS. This issue calls for a collective action from our community, demanding change and justice for those who have been wronged. Currently, there is no system in place to adequately address the grievances of affected families, leaving them powerless against a flawed and unjust system.

We demand immediate intervention from local authorities to investigate CPS practices in Lancaster, with a view to establishing a fair and just process that truly protects children while supporting families. Every child deserves the right to grow up in a loving family environment, and every parent has the right to care for their child without the fear of unfounded separation.

Please sign this petition to urge the relevant authorities in Lancaster, CA to take immediate and decisive action. Together, we can build a community where families feel safe, valued, and truly supported.

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Shanniece StevensonPetition StarterI’m 37 year old wonderful great mother of 9 children business owner/hard working passionate and caring Destin for change in my family and community but unfortunately mistreated and neglected by children and family services please share and sign god bless

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Recent signers:
Lura Beaumont and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Living in Lancaster, CA has become a nightmare for many families, mine included. My life has been turned upside down by the actions of Child Protective Services (CPS) who have unjustly taken our children from us without any proper cause. The devastation they have caused is beyond comprehension, and my plea for justice is not just for myself but for all affected families in our community.

CPS, an organization meant to protect children and assist families, has instead become a tool of oppression, tearing families apart in Lancaster without due evidence or just cause. Many parents are left feeling helpless, with little to no support and an endless list of stipulations to follow. Too often, CPS fails to offer the assistance needed, leaving families in ruins and children deprived of the love and care of their parents.

The actions of CPS have resulted in emotional and psychological harm to both parents and children. These families are living in a constant state of fear, worried that their children will be removed unjustly at any moment. This unacceptable practice cannot continue in our community. It's time for a thorough investigation into the practices of CPS in Lancaster and reforms that bring about accountability and transparency.

Evidence of these unwarranted separations exists in the testimonies of countless families who have suffered at the hands of CPS. This issue calls for a collective action from our community, demanding change and justice for those who have been wronged. Currently, there is no system in place to adequately address the grievances of affected families, leaving them powerless against a flawed and unjust system.

We demand immediate intervention from local authorities to investigate CPS practices in Lancaster, with a view to establishing a fair and just process that truly protects children while supporting families. Every child deserves the right to grow up in a loving family environment, and every parent has the right to care for their child without the fear of unfounded separation.

Please sign this petition to urge the relevant authorities in Lancaster, CA to take immediate and decisive action. Together, we can build a community where families feel safe, valued, and truly supported.

avatar of the starter
Shanniece StevensonPetition StarterI’m 37 year old wonderful great mother of 9 children business owner/hard working passionate and caring Destin for change in my family and community but unfortunately mistreated and neglected by children and family services please share and sign god bless

The Decision Makers

Los Angeles County Planning Commission
Los Angeles County Planning Commission
Lancaster University Administration
Lancaster University Administration
California Department of Social Services
California Department of Social Services

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Petition created on May 14, 2025