BCFR News & Stories

Supported Living

Denise Celebrates Milestone Anniversary

By Laurie Ritter and Laura Cravens Denise participates in the Supported Living program at Boone County Family Resources. She has been employed at Boyce & Bynum Pathology Laboratories…

Agency News

Employee Spotlight – D.L. Gladbach

By Laurie Ritter and Laura Cravens D.L. Gladbach has worked for Boone County Family Resources for more than 20 years. It all started when his wife Judy Gladbach,…

Supported Living

Brent Celebrates Birthday with Bingo

Team 3706 decided to celebrate the birthday of long-time resident, Brent, by having a Bingo night complete with prizes. Brent invited his friends and neighbors and hosted…

Life and Work Connections

STEP Program Celebrates Graduates

In May, the Seamless Transition through Enhanced Partnership (STEP) program held its second graduation send-off for the five young adults who participated in the program this year….

Support Coordination

Larry Heads to the World Games

If ever there was a family that embodied the true spirit of the mission of Special Olympics, it’s the Stephens family. Bob and Janice encouraged their son,…

Supported Living

Jami’s Journey Toward Self-confidence

The last three years of living at Team 108 has given Jami many things. “I have my own room. I have my own TV. I have my…

Life and Work Connections

Life & Work Connections Cleans Up

On a warm spring Saturday in mid-April, a group of dedicated Boone County Family Resources volunteers came together to help with the community-wide Clean Up Columbia day…

Support Coordination

Meet the Phillips Family

Natalia came from a big family, so having a big family of her own just came naturally. Her parents became foster parents when she was 18 and…

Agency News

And the Winner Is…

Earlier this year, BCFR announced a state-wide video contest in honor of developmental disabilities awareness. People were encouraged to submit videos that include positive images that put…