William: I’m part of a huge family
William’s dimples dance and his eyes light up when he talks about two of his most favorite things — hanging out with his friends and playing football. He gets to do both frequently on the grass ...
Tom: Boys Ranch continues to pay off
As Tom reflects on his time at Boys Ranch, he believes he received gifts that have continued to give. But, Tom is not talking about gifts wrapped in pretty paper. He’s referring to life lessons he’s ...
Sunflowers remind Romersi home residents of special donor
It was 1991 when Marjorie Cole Romersi, agreed to fund a new home at Boys Ranch with the stipulation it must be for girls. This philanthropist probably already knew she wanted to give even more girls ...
Staff Spotlight: Chloe Hewitt
Title: Campus Life Supervisor Age: 30 How long employed at Cal Farley’s: 5 years Qualifications & experience: Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice. I previously worked as a forensic interviewer, so I worked on crisis intervention with ...
Rodney: Turning loss into a life of leadership
Mentorship makes lifelong impact on alumnus The year was 1977. Rodney had just finished third grade when his dad, age 36, died. Suddenly, life became very hard. “It was the 70’s. My mom was now working, ...
Challenges common for adopted children
Children who are adopted often experience struggles adapting to their new environments. These challenges can be even greater for international adoptions, where the child must adapt not only to a new family, but also to an ...