Texas Boys Ranch 
Facts
  • We are an independent non-profit basic childcare facility licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. We meet or exceed all standards established for our out-of-home care for children.
  • We began in 1975- Celebrating 36 years of caring for abused and neglected children.
  • We have served over 850 children from 125 Texas communities.
  • We serve children 4 through 18 years old without regard to race, religion, or national origin.
  • Every one of our children is provided with training in social skills, personal finances, health and safety, home economics, and community service.
  • We have four on-campus cottages.
  • We also provide our off-campus independent living house for 18-22 year olds who desire to further their education, job-training, or meaningful work.
  • Every one of our children is given a structured, stable family environment, with up to eight children and a houseparent couple in each cottage. The houseparents create an atmosphere where our children can belong, develop competence and independence, and THRIVE.
  • Our children have the unique experience of living on a 460-acre working ranch. Our kids have a chance to work with our ranch animals, maintaining our campus grounds mowing lawns, or assisting our Ranch Foreman, Brady Goen, in the fields at TBR.
  • While at TBR, our children attend Roosevelt Independent School District, we also provide tutoring and remedial courses for the children that need them.
  • We provide comprehensive therapeutic counseling, not only for our children, but their families as well.
  • We are a non-denominational faith based agency.
  • Spiritual growth is emphasized daily to help our children grow as Jesus did.
  • Our children have the opportunity to attend church, take part in cottage devotionals, and participate in campus-wide activities provided by our Education/Recreation/Spiritual Development Coordinator, Russ Miller.
  • Funding for our children is provided by corporate, church, foundation, civic organizations and individual donations, along with per diem reimbursement for child care.