About Florida Sheriffs Boys Ranch in Live Oak, FL

At Boys Ranch, boys and girls ages 3-20 can enjoy a safe environment in which to grow, learn, and thrive. The camp offers a variety of activities such as swimming, baseball, volleyball, canoeing, and arts and crafts, as well as a structured work program. The boys and girls also attend school, either on campus or in the local public school system in the Live Oak community. The Boys Ranch is a testament to the generosity of individuals and groups in the state of Florida and beyond. Thanks to their support, the Sheriffs’ original vision has become a reality for many families. Boys Ranch is one of four Youth Ranches residential co-ed child care facilities, and two camping programs, providing a safe and nurturing environment for children and young adults to grow, learn, and thrive.

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What kind of kids we support

  • Low income
  • Coed
  • Kids
  • Tweens

Amenities

  • Sleeping cabins
  • Infirmary
  • Playground
  • Dorms

Programs at Florida Sheriffs Boys Ranch in Live Oak, FL

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Summer Camp

Boys and girls experience many different therapeutic camping activities. Canoeing, archery, swimming, and many other recreational activities allow them the opportunity to build basic teamwork and peer communication skills. Additionally, they can spend the week enjoying the beautiful, tranquil outdoor environment. The camp also provides an opportunity for Deputy Sheriffs and other Law Enforcement Volunteers to get personally involved with the youngsters to form positive, healthy relationships. Campers live among their peers, learning how to share and function properly within a group setting. Every day contains a healthy balance between work and play, proving a valuable lesson for maturing youth.

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Residential Care

The cornerstone and pride of the Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches is its nationally renown network of residential child-care campuses, an array of cottages and villas scattered throughout the state of Florida offering a stable home to needy children. Youth Ranches trained and devoted staff are well-equipped to nurture needy, neglected boys and girls, and provide a warm sense of security, guidance and tenderness.

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Location and contact information

1813 Cecil Webb Pl, Live Oak, FL, 32060