BCFR & Community Events

All Day Workshop at BCFR

In place of transition network classes, excluding a permit class, LWC is holding an all day workshop on 10/3/24, 11/5/24, 11/15/24, 2/28/25, and 4/11/25 from 9:00am to 4:00pm that Columbia Public Schools is out of school. Individuals should pack a lunch to bring with them. The workshop is free of charge for all BCFR clients to build skills like internet safety, relationships, health, etc.

Someone driving a car.

Driver’s Permit

Do you have your driver instructional permit? Participants will prepare to take the permit test by engaging in discussions, activities, role paly, watching videos and taking practice tests. Gain confidence by practice tests and group discussion to take the official driver permit exam. 

Find out more about this class.

A group of 18 People Pirst members pose for a photo at Stephens Lake Park wearing matching pink shirts that say "Unity in Diversity."

People First of Boone County Monthly Meeting

People First is a self-advocacy group. The members of People First formed the group to be run by and for people with developmental disabilities, but anyone can join. People First regular meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month from 4pm to 6pm at Boone County Family Resources, 2700 W. Ash, Columbia or…

Supporting the Spectrum

Supporting the Spectrum Podcast

Hosted by The Thompson Center, topics discussed are geared towards families and professionals providing direct support to individuals with autism, we encourage all to listen.