Known for his keen sense of humor, Richard is a charming and ambitious graduate of the BOCES School. Despite significant physical limitations, Richard is a determined young man who enjoys earning a paycheck. The opportunity to complete subcontract work, shredding, and answering phones provides Richard with a bi-weekly paycheck. The active days suit Richard’s personality, and with staff trained to meet his particular physical needs, the Eickmann Center has been a perfect fit. Frequent community outings allow Richard to socialize with friends and community members knowing that his health and safety needs are being met.