Stories From Our Boys, Girls & Beyond
At Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch, lives are transformed — not just for the young people in our care, but for their families, mentors, alumni, and supporters. Explore stories of healing, growth, and lifelong impact from every corner of our Boys Ranch community.
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Oct02
Josh: Spicing Up His Life
Josh is the best student cook at Boys Ranch. He dares anyone to prove him wrong. So far, no one has. Josh’s housemates beg him to make his special Mongolian beef. Or maybe his tikka masala. ...
Oct02
Jaay: Embracing Positivity
Everyone notices when Jaay comes into a room. He’s loud and enthusiastic, with an infectious grin. Jaay approaches every event in his life with emotion, whether he is playing football or learning a new skill. When ...
Oct02
Giving Gifts That Outlast a Lifetime
Donor Janet Breeden Does It for the Children In 2022, Janet Breeden was on the edge of her seat at the Boys Ranch Rodeo, eagerly waiting for the first rider to enter the arena. She loves ...
Oct02
We Pray for Our Caregivers
By Senior Chaplain Mike Wilhelm The world is not perfect, and many of our children at Boys Ranch are here because the world is not perfect. We have kids who are from families in which grandparents ...
Oct02
Spring Reminds Us of New Life and Growth
By Richard NedelkoffBoys Ranch President and CEO Time really flies! It is hard to believe, but I am approaching my first-year anniversary as President and CEO of Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch. As I watch the first ...
Oct02
Alexis: Learning To Be Salt in the World
Alexis is bouncy, bubbly and cheerful. She looks to the bright side and talking with her is fun. With Alexis, everyday life turns into an adventure – like the time all of the girls in Lutz ...
