Christmas Cantata offers message of hope in 2019
Inside the warmth of the perfectly lit chapel at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch about 40 youth and their adult mentors treated more than 400 guests to a moving Christmas cantata. “Hope: His Name is Jesus,” powerfully ...
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Stephen: Effort equals success
Houseparents help Stephen find new focus A move from the big city to a small rural town was an adjustment for Stephen, just entering his high school years. His family home-schooled yet made sure he and ...
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Jonathan: A journey of unexpected joy
Jonathan learns what was missing in his life As a small child, Jonathan was either moving around the country with his mother or staying in a foster home. Christmas, he said, was just another day. “I ...
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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 ...
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Dustin: A growing faith promises a better future
Dustin is learning to venture out of his comfort zone As one of the tallest boys in Jefferies Home, Dustin, 16, will likely put the star on top of the tree this Christmas. It will be ...
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What’s your favorite Christmas memory?
Looking back over a lifetime of Christmases, I’d imagine the times that stayed with you the most aren’t Christmases spent alone. Your favorite Christmases probably involved spending time with loved ones in joyous activities like laughing ...
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Boys Ranch resident to showcase cooking talents
For one young man at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch, a dream will come one step closer to reality next week, when he serves as the lead cook for the organization’s October board of directors’ meeting Monday, ...
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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 ...
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Marcelo: Loving the family that chose him
Relationships are the foundation of a well-balanced life Since Marcelo arrived at Boys Ranch in 2016, he’s been surrounded by loving adults helping him daily to process 14 years of loss, fear and survival. Marcelo participates ...
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First all-female group summits Wheeler Peak
Every great journey begins with a single step! Eight young ladies who live at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch recently enjoyed a beautiful journey — a 12.5-mile hike to the top of New Mexico’s Wheeler Peak and ...
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