Robert Finds Peace and a Fresh Start at Oak Towers
After years of managing a home that had become a source of stress, Robert is celebrating a new beginning filled with comfort, security and a fresh sense…
BCFR Collaborates with TIPS Students
Boone County Family Resources (BCFR) collaborated with student volunteers from the Thompson Center’s TIPS (Training in Interdisciplinary Partnerships and Services) program to develop resources for individuals with…
Family Finds Support in Boone County Family Resources
After relocating to Columbia from College Station, TX, Jana found a support system in Boone County Family Resources (BCFR) which has been instrumental in helping her son,…
Disability Rights Legislative Day 2025
On February 26, staff and individuals served from Supported Living traveled to Jefferson City to participate in Disability Rights Legislative Day (DRLD), joining other advocates in pushing…
Lori’s Healthy Habits
Lori is making her health a priority by staying dedicated to her personal wellness goals. With consistent support and encouragement from Boone County Family Resource’s staff, she…
EquipmentShare Collaborates with BCFR
People with developmental disabilities are demonstrably employable and contribute to the richness, diversity and productivity within a workforce, and business’s bottom line. BCFR’s Board of Directors is…
Tom’s Success with Life & Work Connections
Sixteen years ago, Life and Work Connections (LWC) helped Tom find a job at the University of Missouri Student Union. Through the years, Tom has enjoyed his…
Joe’s Journey to Stable Housing
Joe’s journey to stable housing has been a long and challenging one, marked by years of uncertainty and temporary living situations. Deaf and communicating through American Sign…
Brothers Thriving: Kwame and Kojo’s Journey with BCFR
Kwame and Kojo are thriving with support from Boone County Family Resources (BCFR). Through various BCFR services, their family has accessed resources to help the brothers reach…