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By Thatcher D.I first learned about Buckner when Legacy Christian Academy started to “adopt” a child from Buckner in each class. At this year’s annual book fair,...
We asked, you gave — the results are in from North Texas Giving Day!
Buckner Donors Give $381,019 on North Texas Giving DayOrganization celebrates its largest single day of online giving in 133-year historyDALLAS – Buckner International’s ‘Get up and Give!’...
Celebrate Orphan Sunday Nov. 4 with a shoe drive!
Orphan Sunday is coming soon and we’d love for you and your church to celebrate with us by hosting a shoe drive through Shoes for Orphan Souls®,...
CiCi’s Pizza Barefoot Run to Benefit Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® this Saturday
COPPELL, Texas –The second annual CiCi’s Pizza Barefoot Run, benefiting Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls, will be held at 8 a.m. Oct. 6 at Andy Brown Park...
Texas and Tennessee shoe drives net more than 50,000 pairs of shoes
August and September marked the end of two of the largest shoe drives of the year – the Houston community drive, and the WMBW and WFCM radio...
Kiwanis Governor Recognized at White House for Work with Shoes for Orphan Souls®
Susan Hennum, governor of the TX-OK District of Kiwanis International, was recognized this week at the White House as a “Champion of Change” for her work with...
Guatemala: One by One, 10 Years Strong
By Chelsea QuackenbushBuckner InternationalThe height of the Martín Prado Vélez Bridge, better known as El Incienso Bridge, in Guatemala City is enough to make even the bravest...
We asked, you gave …
… and the results are outstanding!The preliminary results are in and we surpassed last year’s contributions and the number of donors who participated in DonorBridge Giving Day...
Entergy Charitable Foundation Provides Support for Buckner Youth Aging out of Foster Care
BEAUMONT – Entergy Charitable Foundation gave $2,000 to Buckner Children and Family Services in Beaumont to provide support for youth aging out of the foster care system...
Abigail’s Smile
Meet Abigail. She first came to Buckner through Bible classes and Vacation Bible School at the Buckner Community Transformation Center in Jocotenango, a small community nestled in...