Category Archives: Skills Center
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...
Sep
True Manufacturing Welcomes All Abilities
True Manufacturing in O’Fallon, Mo., stands out as our longest-running and most successful vocational training partner. Since the first class in 2019, BCI’s Skills Center...
Aug
2023 Disability Transition Conference is September 15
The BCI Skills Center will host a Disability Transition Planning Conference on Friday, September 15 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Ameristar Casino Resort...
Jul
Unique Camp Supports Shift in Disability Employment Practices
“It’s Friday, and we’re changing lives. So, it’s a good day.” Such simple but powerful words from Matt Jannings, chief program officer of competitive employment...
Jul
BCI Receives PLB Funding to Support St. Louis County Residents with Disabilities
Boone Center, Inc. (BCI) has been approved to receive $89,108 in funding from the Productive Living Board of St. Louis County (PLB). The investment will...
May
BCI to Host Manufacturing Camp for High School Students with Disabilities
Boone Center, Inc. (BCI)—a nonprofit that improves the lives of adults with disabilities through employment opportunities—will offer a free four-week summer camp for high school...
Apr
BCI Skills Center Launches New Partnership with Natoli Engineering
The BCI Skills Center is currently accepting students for its latest manufacturing program in partnership with Natoli Engineering in St. Charles. The first eight-week course...
Feb
BCI Skills Center Launches New Partnership with Newco Enterprises
The BCI Skills Center—a vocational training facility for adults with disabilities that partners with local businesses to create custom programs—is currently accepting students for its...
Oct