Cal Farley's Boys Ranch residents and alumni share their experiences
It all began with an idea. Way back in 2007, the boys living in Rafter R Home wanted to go canoeing. Unfortunately for them, not only was it the middle of February, but a particularly cold winter had frozen the surface of the lakes around Boys Ranch. There was always the indoor swimming pool, but…
Longtime supporters of Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch know our flagship campus is a Christ-centered environment where hurting young people can ask God those understandable ‘why’ questions without fear or shame. But, the faith experience at Boys Ranch is about far more than working through spiritual fear or anger. Boys Ranch is a place where youth…
Cowboys have a distinct image in American culture. They stand tall, are men of their word and walk with an unmistakable confidence. And, like the old adage about the clothes making the man, no small part of that cowboy attitude is the self-confidence inspired by looking the part. This fact was well known to the…
Jamie, 18, looked down at the 45-foot drop directly in front of her. A wry grin crept across the corner of her mouth. I can do this! she thought. About 20 feet to her right, Director of Clinical Intervention Services Tiffany Carpenter looked down from the Boys Ranch Challenge Course tower and thought something entirely…
Copyright © 2019 Cal Farley's Boys Ranch. All rights reserved.
