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Nation Joins BRISD Board of Trustees

BOYS RANCH, Texas – Tim Nation of Canyon, Texas, has joined the Boys Ranch Independent School District board of trustees. Nation retired in August 2021 from Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch, where he had worked first as ...
Siblings Grant and David

Brotherly Love

Sibling Groups Stay Together and Thrive Together  David is 37 minutes older than his brother, Grant. “But I’m taller,” Grant said. “I’m 6-4, and David is 6-3.” As twins, Grant and David are always looking for ...
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A Compassionate Vision

By Boys Ranch President and CEO Richard Nedelkoff Nearly 83 years ago, a compassionate man had a vision to provide residential services for young boys that needed year around community support and mentorship. This vision grew ...
Cal Farley's Boys Ranch President and CEO Richard Nedelkoff receives a check from Carl Carruthers of Walmart.

Walmart Makes Donation to Teens’ Futures

$5,000 donation is intended to develop life skills. Walmart presented a check for $5,000 to Boys Ranch, Founded by Cal Farley, which will help teenagers transition into adulthood. Boys Ranch President and CEO Richard Nedelkoff accepted ...
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Personal Growth for Alina

Alina Lives Like Other Girls Her Age Throughout the 2021 summer, Alina climbed on top of a horse. She was determined to learn how to compete in barrels and poles for the Boys Ranch Rodeo, and ...
Stacy and Mrs Pape

Just Add Houseparents

A Loving Couple Changed the Course of Stacy’s Life Stacy had already been in two different shelters by the time she turned 14. She had been asked to leave public school and was attending an alternative ...
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Committed to Prayer

Chapel Interns  Foster Relationships in the Iona Project A young man stands in a lake and holds out a hand, helping wet children out of their cardboard boats. That’s love in action. Young people sit around ...
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Lions Share for 50th Year

Lions Club Members Treat Children to Coats and Shoes For the 50th year, Lions Club chapters from the Texas Panhandle treated children from Boys Ranch to new coats and shoes. “We’re just very excited that we ...
Michelle Maikoetter stands in front of the Boys Ranch entrance gate.

Three Share Childcare Expertise

Maikoetter Is Keynote Speaker. Sprock and Wright lead breakout sessions at 2022 CORE conference. BOYS RANCH, Texas – Boys Ranch staff members continue to be in demand as expert speakers on residential childcare topics. Three staff ...
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Feeling Fine

Consistent care keeps children at Boys Ranch healthy. The first day a child arrives a Boys Ranch is a whirlwind of activities, from signing administrative paperwork to dropping off any belongings in a new bedroom. Many ...

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