BCI-Lincoln County to Host Open House on September 13
The agency is one of the largest in Missouri for employment and training opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities
(Moscow Mills, Mo., August 29, 2023) Boone Center, Inc. (BCI)— a nonprofit that provides employment
opportunities for adults with disabilities, partly in packaging and manufacturing—will host an open house on
Wednesday, September 13. The event will be held from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. at its Lincoln County facility located
at 245 College Campus Dr. in Moscow Mills, Mo.
Guests will enjoy a production floor tour along with light refreshments. Representatives from the agency’s
Skills Center will be available to discuss competitive, integrated employment services and vocational training
programs. Sales and operations representatives will also be there to discuss BCI’s co-packing and light
manufacturing capabilities.
With packaging facilities in St. Charles and Lincoln counties employing 235, along with its employment
services division and vocational training center, BCI is Missouri’s second-largest extended employment agency
for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The agency is also one of the state’s highest
performers for overall employment success.
All BCI facilities are compliant with the International Organization for Standardization and Current Good
Manufacturing Practice Standards. However, the Lincoln County plant is also Safe Quality Food compliant and
registered with the Food and Drug Administration for the secondary packaging and labeling of medical devices,
foods, and over-the-counter pharmaceuticals.
While the open house event is free to attend, all guests are requested to register in advance at
https://BCIfallopenhouse2023.eventbrite.com. For more information, contact Dee Gerstenkorn at 636-875-5245 or dgerstenkorn@boonecenter.com.
BCI’s open house on September 13 is a chance to see employees like
Tara in action and learn more about the agency’s programs and
services for people with disabilities.
About Boone Center, Inc. (BCI)
Founded in 1959, Boone Center, Inc. (BCI) inspires and supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, challenging personal growth and development through a continuum of innovative employment opportunities. Headquartered at 200 Trade Center Dr. W in St. Peters, Mo., BCI currently employs more than 235 adults with disabilities under its organizational employment program and serves dozens more with employment services, vocational training, and follow-along services under its competitive employment program and Skills Center. For more information, call (636) 875-5279 or visit https://www.boonecenter.com/.
