Stories From
Our Boys & Girls
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.
- All
- Programs
- Staff Spotlight
- Stories
- The Roundup
Couple Sees ‘God’s Love’ While Visiting Boys Ranch
Couple Sees “God’s Love” While Visiting Boys Ranch While attending the Working Ranch Cowboy Association (WRCA) Rodeo in Amarillo, Jeff and Liz Spooner decided to venture 47 miles northwest to visit Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch. ...
Foundation of Faith, Encouragement Ignites Passion
Foundation of Faith, Encouragement Ignites Passion Standing on home plate at Hodgetown Stadium in Downtown Amarillo, Texas, overlooking a crowd of 7,000 spectators, the anticipation is high. The sweltering July 3 sun didn’t keep the ...
Faces of Rodeo: Conner
From Roping to Resilience: Conner’s Journey at Boys Ranch Rodeo Conner got his first taste of the Boys Ranch rodeo last year when he tried his hand in roping. He had been at Boys Ranch ...
Faces of Rodeo: Faithlynn & Nevaeh
Sisters in the Saddle: Faithlynn and Nevaeh Ride Together at the 80th Annual Boys Ranch Rodeo Having lived at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch for the past six years, Faithlynn, 16, and Nevaeh, 15, have developed ...
Faces of Rodeo: Jonah
Finding Himself in the Arena: Jonah’s Journey from Fear to Confidence When Jonah arrived at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch nearly three years ago, he had never participated in rodeo. He said he was afraid of ...
Preparing Youth to Succeed, Give Back at the Heart of Donors
Preparing Youth to Succeed, Give Back at the Heart of Donors James and Kathy Higginbotham had been in connection with a variety of donors, former residents, and sponsors for years. The stories the Higginbothams heard compelled ...