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…
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…
SWEP 2024
Life & Work Connections Director Sarah Anderson walks you through the Summer Work Experience Program (SWEP) for high school students during their junior or senior year. The…
Joey Thriving in His Own Space
After graduating high school, Joey and his family set a goal for him to live independently. As his family was already constructing a shed on their property,…
Celebrating Our Work Crew Graduates
Three students traveled from local high schools to further their vocational skills and prepare for future careers through janitorial experience at BCFR’s main office. Preparing them to…
We Are Here! DRLD 24
Recipe for Success
In April 2022, Galen visited his favorite restaurant, Slim Chickens, to enjoy his usual order of fried chicken and a Cherry Coke. While placing his order, he…
Celebrating The Work Crew
Partygoers packed into the Les Wagner Community Room on Thursday, May 18, to celebrate and say goodbye to this year’s work crew: Landon, Austin, David and Zander….