Avery Goes Full Time at Boone Hospital
Avery was among six high school seniors who participated in the STEP program at Boone Hospital. He was the first of the six to score the very…
A Spring Ride
When you first meet Laura you will notice her spunky personality. She is very humorous and will keep you laughing throughout your entire conversation with her. Laura…
Determination
Describing Jacob in one word is easy, DETERMINED. As a 19 year old, Jacob has demonstrated determination in achieving his goals in school, work and personal independence….
Jane Gives Back
Jane began receiving Supported Living Services from Boone County Family Resources in August 2010. Jane is one of the few individuals in Supported Living who chooses not…
Olive Garden Hires Kathy
In January we profiled Kathy along with two other L&WC service recipients, who job-shadowed at the Olive Garden Restaurant on National Disability Mentoring Day. “Our restaurants support…
The Little Girl Who Could
There was no doubt in their minds when Michelle and Daniel Boatman received the call that a child in China with developmental disabilities needed a home. …
Independent Lady
When Matt Hoff was asked to choose a resident to participate in a new pharmacy pilot program, one person immediately came to mind: Laurie. As the Supervisor…
A Helping Hand
Allison is a 23-year-old moviebuff who maintains her own apartment, works the lunch shift at a busy restaurant and takes classes at Moberly Area Community College. In…
Rachel’s Road to Success
If you had to describe Rachel in one word, it would be sociable. She’s that bubbly person who rarely lets you pass without saying, “Hello, how are…