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A girl sits under a tree, holding a bottle to feed a goat.

Hannah is Learning Regulation for Better Relationships

Hannah is a precise thinker. Numbers are fun for her, and math is her favorite class. She enjoys riding, not to mention petting goats and playing with dogs. In fact, Hannah likes just about everything at ...
CeCe Bruce and her two sons

‘How Boys Ranch Saved My Life’

By CeCe Bruce Photo by Gabi Collins ‘I think I would not have made it to 16 if I had stayed in the house I was in.’ I always start off saying that Boys Ranch really ...
A boy leans on a post in front of the setting sun.

Jalen Chose to Do Better

The Choice to Do Better Made the Difference When Jalen came to Boys Ranch, he hated school. After two years at Boys Ranch, Jalen, 18, still doesn’t like school, but everything else about his life is ...
A boy and a girl dressed as Mary and Joseph hold a baby.

Creating Christmas Memories

Donors help build a legacy for children to take with them through life. Each year at Christmas, Mary and Joseph visit Boys Ranch. Any other time of the year, they might be Boys Ranch students, but ...
A girl in a Santa hat enjoys a mug cake.

Easy Hot Chocolate Mug Cake

This original recipe is a fun holiday treat to make and share with children. This easy microwave recipe is a fun holiday treat to make and share with your children — and it starts with ingredients ...

Kevin: This cowboy found the perfect fit at Boys Ranch

Kevin doesn’t say much. The lanky cowboy lets his loop do his talking for him. There’s a roping dummy in front of Stevens Home, where Kevin practices roping in the evenings, and when he’s not there, ...

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