Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch (YBGR) is a trusted leader in children’s mental health, serving thousands of youth annually.

Since welcoming our first child to the Ranch in 1957, we’ve transformed countless lives, guiding youth toward healing and resilience in the face of trauma and mental health challenges.

Today, we provide a full spectrum of care across Montana. Through our PRTF residential treatment at our historic campus in Billings, therapeutic group homes, and statewide community-based support, we equip youth with the hope, strength, and tools that prepare them for life.

YBGR is taking referrals: Please click here to contact us

 

 

Programs

Our desire is to encourage each youth with hope, courage, and confidence.

Contact

Get in touch with us today to find out more about our services and programs.

News & Events

Yellowstone County organizations requesting community help this back-to-school season

Posted August 18, 2025 | Assigned to News

Learn how you can support kids at Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch and Yellowstone Academy during back-to-school season.

4 Tips for Building Meaningful Relationships

Posted August 15, 2025 | Assigned to Blog

Discover four tips for building meaningful relationships that strengthen connection, trust, and overall wellness.

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Testimonials

“I am writing on behalf of our family to express the appreciation for all the wonderful work Yellowstone has done. There are no words to express all the caring, guidance, love, and professional work and dedication that your staff has shown.”

“Admitting our son to Yellowstone was the hardest thing we’ve ever done. Our son being at Yellowstone allowed us to heal, and our son to receive the intensive therapy, structure and safety he needed.”

“You have no idea how many times a day we think of you and thank God for you and all the staff at Yellowstone. Our son is a real joy to us now, and we know that the work you did with him is largely responsible.”

“I feel like my life is mine, and Yellowstone gave it back to me.”

“I would encourage any parent to reach out to YBGR.”

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