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What to Expect: BCI Competitive Employment Services

by Kenda Curativo, BCI Director of Competitive Employment, Missouri BCI is passionate about empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve meaningful employment and to participate more...

BCI Receives Transformational Gift

Boone Center, Inc. (BCI) has received a significant gift from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The donation of $280,000 will fund new...

Five Reasons Why Early Work Experiences Are Important for Young Adults with Disabilities

By Jordan Christie, MSBA, MSABA Candidate, Employment Support Specialist It’s not uncommon for young people to get their first job at age 16. Once they...

BCI Organizational Program Builds Skills and Purpose

At Boone Center Inc. (BCI), skill-building for adults with disabilities is at the heart of what we do. Whether someone joins us seeking purpose and...

Preston’s Story: Mission Accomplished!

Every parent dreams of seeing their child grow into an adult who fully participates in society. For Karen and Rob Brouillet, this dream for their...

Announcing Beltservice Corporation Job Training Program

Boone Center, Inc. (BCI)—a nonprofit dedicated to enriching the lives of adults with disabilities through employment—has joined forces with Beltservice Corporation to establish a new...

NDEAM Needs You

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). Whether you’re a business leader, an educator, or a community member, there are many ways to support...

Organizational Employment: A Launchpad for Success

Our mission is to inspire, develop, and support people with disabilities through employment, transforming a desire to work into something meaningful and fulfilling for each...

BCI Launches New Vocational Training Programs with Emerson, Watlow, and Wentzville School District

BCI is thrilled to announce our partnership with Emerson, Watlow Electric Manufacturing Co., and the Wentzville School District to establish three new vocational training programs...

Bowen, Curativo Named Competitive Employment Directors

BCI is thrilled to announce the appointments of Michele Bowen and Kenda Curativo as Directors of Competitive Employment for Illinois and St. Charles County, respectively....

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