BCFR Mission in Action for the McDonald Family
I met Leo during a Special Olympics track practice while he stood in line for the long jump. His welcoming demeanor told me he was ready to…
Birthday Bash for Louise
Supported Living Team 16 threw a birthday party for Louise. Birthday parties aren’t new, but this was a big deal for Louise as she has traditionally declined…
Do What Makes You Sparkle
When Tina heard about a new hobby that involved sparkles, shimmers and diamonds from her supervisor at CMSE, she had to try it. After creating more than…
Practicum Students Gain Experience with BCFR
Staff collaborations with students from the University of Missouri and Columbia College is a great opportunity to provide awareness about developmental disabilities, community resources and careers at…
We the People – DRLD 2023
On March 1, 2023 hundreds of advocates and self-advocates arrived at the Capitol in Jefferson City to make their voices heard at Disability Rights Legislative Day (DRLD)….
Finding His Words
Les Wagner Community Room Provides a Welcoming Space to Supported Living
The Les Wagner Community Room typically holds staff meetings, classes and community events. The accessible space which accommodates more than 100 guests is also a perfect venue…