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Buckner Celebrating 10 Years, Putting Best Foot Forward
December 10, 2008
By Scott CollinsBuckner International(ST. PETERSBURG, Russia) — Rachel Garton has heard every pun imaginable during her 18 months as director of Buckner International’s Shoes for Orphan Souls...
Buckner Children Give Thanks
December 3, 2008
Buckner children living at the Buckner Children’s Village in Beaumont shared their gratitude during a Thanksgiving meal.“So many times, our staff is on the receiving end of...
Dallas-Based Buckner Unites with Dillon International to Expand Children’s Services
November 24, 2008
Click here to read our letter to Buckner adoptive families. Click here to to read Frequently Asked Questions.(DALLAS, Texas) — November 21, 2008 — Dallas-based Buckner Children...
Buckner Honors Holy Trinity Church at National Philanthropy Day
November 21, 2008
(DALLAS, Texas) — Buckner honored Holy Trinity Church on Nov. 14 as Volunteer Philanthropist of the year during the 23rd annual Awards Luncheon presented by the Greater...
Gingerbread Charity Competition Open to Public
November 20, 2008
Proceeds to Benefit Buckner Children and Family Services of Southeast Texas (BEAUMONT, Texas) — A community-wide gingerbread house competition sponsored by the Golden Triangle Chapter of the...
GreenRidge at Buckner Villas in a ‘League of its Own’
November 11, 2008
By Analiz GonzálezBuckner International(AUSTIN, Texas) — A total of 133 people have submitted their deposits to live in the soon-to-be built GreenRidge at Buckner Villas retirement community...
Buckner Signs Agreement with First Mexican Baptist Church
November 6, 2008
By Analiz GonzálezBuckner International(DALLAS, Texas) — Buckner signed its first collaborative agreement with a Hispanic church in the Dallas area Nov. 2.“I am excited that we are...
Reasons for Giving Thanks
November 5, 2008
The Buckner Family has a lot to be thankful for this November, so we asked Buckner children, clients and staff what they are grateful for this Thanks...
Buckner Breaks Record in Service to the Mexican/U.S. Border
November 5, 2008
By Analiz GonzálezBuckner InternationalBuckner and the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship are celebrating their seven-year anniversary of sending mission groups to the United States/Mexico border.The summer and spring break...
A Jewel of a Gift
November 5, 2008
By Analiz GonzálezBuckner InternationalMy Father’s House Lubbock receives $250,000 donation(LUBBOCK, Texas) — The night before Jewel Wells died, one of her best friends visited her to say...