The Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches will be celebrating its 52nd Anniversary Open House and Horse Show at the Florida Sheriffs Boys Ranch near Live Oak, Florida.  The dates for the event are October 2-4, 2009.  Camping is available on a first come first served basis.Florida Sheriff's Youth Ranches, Inc. Has Been Reaccredited by the Council on Accreditation  The Council on Accreditation (COA) is delighted to inform you that Florida Sheriff's Youth Ranches, Inc. has been reaccredited.Gardening has long been viewed as a leisurely outdoor activity enjoyed by many.  But when gardening turns into a greenhouse and a fishery is added, the hobby soon becomes both a school project and a future employment opportunity for the girls in our care.The intention of this website is to help Alumni members, past and present, find information and updates, submit current information and hopefully keep in contact with family and friends of the Florida Sheriffs Boys Ranch.the Youth Ranches statewide network of care has served thousands of Florida's needy and deserving children. Dedicated to the prevention of juvenile delinquency and the development of lawful, productive citizens, the Youth Ranches includes four residential child-care campuses and two camps helping to restore hope, fulfill dreams, and prepare boys and girls for the future.