BCFR News & Stories

Supported Living

C-J Celebrates in the Sunshine State

For Caye Jean, or C-J as she’s known around Team 3706, her annual trip to Florida to see her sister is something she looks forward to all…

Life and Work Connections

Jared’s Transit Transition

Jared, one of six high school students who spent their senior years in internships at Boone Hospital through the Seamless Transition through Enhanced Partnership (STEP) program, knew…

Support Coordination

Robert Takes Charge

Miriam-Webster defines self-determination as “the freedom to make your own choices.” At Boone County Family Resources, we would say that Robert is the epitome of a self-determined…

Agency News

New Online Version of Annual Report Now Available

As we prepare to celebrate the end of 2013 and ready ourselves for the beginning of another new year, we invite you to take a look at…

Life and Work Connections

STEPping Toward a New Career

So far, settling into his new routine as an intern at Boone Hospital Center has been going smoothly for Brandon, a Rock Bridge High School senior. He’s…

Life and Work Connections

Achieving His Goals

“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.” – Henry David Thoreau. LeRaun is a man…

Support Coordination

The Butterworth Bunch

“We always knew we wanted to have a big family,” says Julie Butterworth. “We wanted to be like the Brady Bunch – three girls, three boys.” Julie…

Support Coordination

Amazing Amelia

Like any mother, Christy’s face lights up when she talks about her daughter, Amelia. Christy and husband, Jeff, adopted Amelia when she was just six days old…

Agency News

STEP Program Recognized with MACDDS Cutting Edge Award

The Seamless Transition through Enhanced Partnership (STEP) program was recognized with the “Cutting Edge Award” Friday at the Missouri Association of County Developmental Disabilities Services (MACDDS)annual fall…