Jan07
‘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 ...
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Jan06
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 ...
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Oct05
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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Oct04
The Long-Term Plan of Adrian Jackson
A Happy Providence A job only intended to last one year has lasted 24 years and counting for Adrian Jackson and his wife, Telita, who began their journey at Boys Ranch in 1997. “We actually got ...
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Oct02
Sierra: A pond at Boys Ranch led an alumna to a degree in mechanical engineering
It all started with the koi pond. Tim Nation, who led the community garden program, wanted to improve the greenhouse at Boys Ranch to include a fish pond. “I thought that was a cool idea,” Sierra ...
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Mar01
Jude: I Can Do Things That I Never Thought I Could
AT 15, JUDE IS BIGGER AND STRONGER THAN MOST BOYS HIS AGE. That’s great when he’s playing on the Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch football team. It’s not so good when his temper gets the best of ...
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