Empowered to Succeed
Colton just wrapped up his junior year at the University of Missouri. He’s studying Heath Sciences with an emphasis in Healthcare Administration. Colton says his own experiences…
Bryan Finds Success with IPS
Bryan takes great pride in being a reliable employee and getting his work done. For more than 20 years, he worked as a dishwasher for a local…
Sofia is Fearless
Sofia, a spunky ten-year-old, has received services through Boone County Family Resources since she was three months old. She experienced a stroke in utero and was born…
Making Gains Toward Independence
Two individuals participating in the Supported Living program are gaining the skills they need to live the independent lives they want. Katie, who has been in the…
Get Out and About This Summer
Summer is coming! Are you ready to get out and about?
Employee Spotlight: Shana Wilson
By Natasha Sigoloff Meet Shana Wilson, Direct Support Professional II with the Supported Living program. Shana began working for Boone County Family Resources right after graduating high…
Career Connections: A Summer Work Experience
By Mark Satterwhite This summer, the agency’s Life & Work Connections program is piloting Career Connections, a summer work experience program for high school students between their…
We Remember Caye-Jean
“How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” – A.A. Milne
The STEPs to Getting a Job
People get jobs so they can live in and enjoy the community. Nicholas was determined to do just that. Working with his support coordinator, Nicholas learned about…