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Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed and… Shoes!

Ron and Rebecca Pyle used their wedding as a chance to affect children's lives.

By Lauren Hollon SturdyBuckner InternationalTwo Texas brides who love for...
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Big Hearts Need Bigger Home

Reprinted from the Amarillo Globe-News, Oct. 4, 2011It’s not that Tim and December Barcroft wouldn’t love to be in Washington, D.C., Wednesday. They would be among 150...
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Spanish-Speaking Preschoolers Find a Promise for Success

By Lauren HollonBuckner InternationalTYLER, Texas — Students at Niños de Promesa are looking at a promising future.Like many preschools, they spend time listening to stories, playing with...
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Buckner Foster Families, Advocates Recognized by Congress as Angels in Adoption™

DALLAS, Texas – Four Buckner families were recognized as 2011 Angels in Adoption for their outstanding advocacy for foster care and adoption by the Congressional Coalition on...
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Buckner Receives $288,774.98 through DonorBridge Giving Day

DALLAS – Buckner International surpassed its goal Sept. 15, receiving $288,774.98 during DonorBridge Giving Day. This was Buckner’s third year to participate in the effort and most...
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Buckner Featured at the Texas Rangers Game Sept. 24

DALLAS - Fans of Buckner International and of the Texas Rangers cheered on the American League West division champions Saturday for the afternoon game against the Seattle...
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Champions for Children

An amazing group of Buckner friends in Missouri has provided tens of thousands of pairs of new shoes for children around the world.When it comes to organizing...
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Real Estate Rivals Collect Shoes for Children

A spirited company contest raised thousands of dollars and collected new shoes earlier this year.The Austin and San Antonio branches of the Transwestern real estate company went...
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Shoe Shortage Delays Shipments to Children!

The supply of new shoes for orphans has been low since spring, forcing Buckner to delay shipments to children in need. We need your help to refill...
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CiCi’s Pizza Barefoot Run to Benefit Shoes for Orphan Souls®

COPPELL, Texas – Shoes for Orphan Souls, a ministry of Buckner International, has announced its first-ever running event to be held at 8 a.m. Oct. 8 at...
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