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At Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch, children and their families have found the help they need to recover from past hurts. Learn more about the young people and their families who we’ve helped.
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Oriana: Serving Others
“One of the things I love about Boys Ranch is it is a place where a kid can really shine,” said Oriana, 15, a freshman at Boys Ranch High School. And, shine she has. When Oriana ...
Gary: Home, any way you frame it
Boys Ranch helps entrepreneur lay foundation for life I am not sure what would have happened to me and my brothers if it had not been for Boys Ranch. When Gary Hardy took his first walk ...
A safe place for honest questions
As a Christ-centered organization, the children we serve at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch are given daily opportunities to grow spiritually. Some come here delighted to continue and strengthen their faith. Others may just be meeting God ...
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 ...