Category Archives: Competitive Employment
My BCI: Meet Behle
We’re excited to introduce you to Behle, who works at McAlister’s Deli. Behle had other jobs before, but here, she truly feels like part of...
Jan
Our Resources for Job Seekers Interested in Integrated Community Employment
For adults with disabilities, finding inclusive employment opportunities adds to the challenge of a job search. Questions about workplace accommodations, transportation, benefits eligibility, and employer...
Jan
Job & Life Skills Training Over the Holidays
The holiday season offers more than a break from routine—it presents meaningful opportunities to build skills and explore future possibilities. From discovering what kind of...
Dec
How We Serve the Nonverbal Community
Our organization seeks to provide meaningful job opportunities and job skills training for adults with disabilities, including those who are nonverbal. People who communicate in...
Dec
Explore Our Vocational Training Programs
Interested in a behind-the-scenes look at a typical day for students at the BCI Skills Center? If you or someone you know is exploring vocational...
Nov
My BCI: Meet Matt
After years spent caring for his late grandmother—his biggest inspiration—Matt was ready to rejoin the workforce but faced a few setbacks along the way. His...
Oct
5 Reasons to Choose Boone Center for Competitive Employment Services
Finding employment services for people with disabilities can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to go it alone. At Boone Center, our Competitive Employment program...
Oct
BCI Lincoln County Open House is October 15th
(September 30, 2025) Boone Center, Inc. (BCI) will host an open house on Wednesday, October 15, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at its Lincoln County...
Sep
Employment Inclusion: Monique’s Story at World Wide Technology
On August 11th, Monique K. started a new role at World Wide Technology’s North American Integration Center in Illinois. Just weeks in, she is already...
Sep
My BCI: Meet Ayla
(August 25, 2025) In this My BCI video, Ayla shares how she went from feeling unsure about her place in the career world to thriving...
Aug