Cal Farley's Boys Ranch work and alumni are impacting our society
For so many young boys growing up in a high-tech world, the idea of building a ‘fort’ in the woods is something they’ll never even think of, let alone do. Luckily for the boys living in Bridwell Home at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch, they’ve had a special opportunity this year to do some hands-on rebuilding…
The 13th Annual Cardboard Boat Races held at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch was hugely successful! More boats than ever before attempted to cross the width of Waldrip Pond. Some made it. Some did not. “This was a record-breaking boat race,” said Luke Benton, Assistant Administrator for Adventure-Based Service at Boys Ranch, who organizes the race…
The aroma coming off the small grills had passersby salivating. Three young men were preparing their lunch in the parking lot behind the Julian Bivins Museum at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch as part of a culinary training experience being offered this summer. On the menu: marinated shrimp wrapped in bacon, fried plantains and fresh grilled…
The cinder-block barn in the community garden at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch has long provided shelter for the animals that comfort our children. This month, several youth lovingly gave the barn a facelift. Each year, hundreds of trips are made to this animal house ─ children, usually with a trusted adult in tow. They come…
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