Impact Stories

Your Gifts At Work

We are thankful for those who have made an estate gift to Cal Farley's Boys Ranch. Learn more about how their gifts have made an impact.

Rodeo Skills Lead to Life Lessons

When Laura first came to Cal Farley's Boys Ranch, she had never even seen a horse. Now she’s a seasoned rider and regular participant in the annual rodeo. Laura, 17, chose rodeo for her extracurricular activity after a friend suggested it.

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Nathan Hopes to Help Others as He Was Once Helped

As a child, Nathan was rescued from Hurricane Harvey, but that was just one of the hardships he endured during life in a sometimes-dangerous neighborhood.

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Life After Boys Ranch

After the last graduation cap has been thrown in the air and the exhilaration of the last ceremony is over, reality strikes for many Boys Ranch graduates.

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Cal Farley's Boys Ranch Shapes Future for Two Best Friends

James and Nate arrived at the ranch as strangers but quickly bonded over roping and riding. They believe that the kindness of Boys Ranch donors is what has shaped them into the people they’ve become and plowed a path forward into their future.

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Boys Ranch Student Accepted to Aerospace Scholars Program

Boys Ranch High School student David B. will be part of the Texas High School Aerospace Scholars program. The program allows juniors in Texas high schools to interact with NASA.

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