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Landmark vote makes foster care law in Peru
By Lauren Hollon SturdyLIMA, Peru—In a unanimous Dec. 5 vote, the Peruvian Congress passed a law that integrates foster care into the official legal code of Peru.The...
Changing course for children: The story behind Buckner foster care in Peru
By Claudia Leon, Buckner Peru director, as told to Chelsea QuackenbushPhotos by Scott CollinsEditor’s note: The expertise Buckner has in foster care is spreading from the United...
Veteran shares experiences on the 60th anniversary of the end of the Korean War
Often called the “forgotten war” because of its close proximity to World War II, the Korean War is not forgotten by those who served and sacrificed much...
Bruce Ford Transition Center to provide support for youth aging out of foster care
AMARILLO, Texas – Buckner leaders and the Amarillo community celebrated the grand opening of the Bruce Ford Transition Center with a ribbon cutting and ceremony on Nov....
Small Church Sows Seeds, Reaps Blessings for Shoes for Orphan Souls
By Carolyn ThurmanCan God use a tiny seed or a small pebble to accomplish His mighty purposes? He can, and He does! What about the parable of...
A Miracle of Adoption
Editor’s Note: November is National Adoption Month, and we invite you to celebrate with us by praying for orphans and vulnerable children, telling others about the issues...
Woman’s Missionary Union completes third annual Women’s Build
Woman's Missionary Union of Texas sent two mission teams over two weeks to build one beautiful, purple house for a family served by the Buckner Family Hope...
Buckner foster mom recognized by Congress as an Angel in Adoption™
DALLAS – Retired Buckner foster parent Barbara Houston was honored Oct. 7 as an “Angel in Adoption™” for her outstanding advocacy and service to children by the...
Table of grace
I've been in the process of adopting a precious 4-year-old little girl named Missy from Haiti for 18 months now. Missy's biological mama died of AIDS and...
Marilyn Campbell, wife for former Buckner president, dies
Marilyn Campbell, wife of the late R.C. Campbell, former president of Buckner International, died Oct. 21 at the age of 86.Mrs. Campbell was married to R.C. Campbell,...