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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Jun23
For Every Time There is a Season
At Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch, I have had the privilege of watching children grow, change and achieve big milestones throughout my more than 20 years here. My name is Ray Martinez, and I have the privilege ...
Jun16
Henry’s Journey From Skepticism to Success
When Henry arrived at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch in 2022 from Beaumont, Texas, he was skeptical. The idea of a new home, new environment and new challenges was overwhelming. However, he took advantage of activities at ...
Jun09
Chapel Holds Heartfelt Celebration in Baccalaureate
Each year, Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch hosts a poignant and meaningful baccalaureate service, a special tradition that celebrates the graduating seniors and their journeys. Unlike the typical school ceremony, the baccalaureate service focuses on the spiritual ...
May28
Bryce Finds Hope and a Future at Boys Ranch
Bryce’s life story is one of perseverance, transformation and the power of community support. Growing up in Amarillo, Texas, Bryce’s early years were marked by uncertainty and hardship. He and his mother, who was an alumna ...
Apr10
College Allows Alum to Flourish in Faith
College Allows Alum to Flourish in Faith When Gigi moved to Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch, she discovered not only her potential in high school activities but also her capacity for success as a college student and ...
Apr03
FFA Builds Skills, Confidence and Character
FFA Builds Skills, Confidence and Character The FFA program at Boys Ranch is more than just an after-school activity—it’s a journey of dedication, growth, and heart. For the boys and girls involved, what often begins as ...
