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Counting her blessings: Houston Family Place gives mom space to achieve her dreams
September 24, 2014
Tara Adesanya is used to hosting visitors. As soon as anyone crosses the threshold of her home, she becomes the ultimate hostess, buzzing around the room. “Would...
JoAnn Cole to lead Buckner Adoption and Maternity Services
September 18, 2014
DALLAS – JoAnn Cole, a veteran staff member of Buckner International, has been named by Albert Reyes to lead Buckner Adoption and Maternity Services effective Sept. 15.In...
North Texas family adopts three children
September 2, 2014
Labor Day weekend held a special celebration for North Texas couple Joshua and Jeralee Redmon as they finalized three adoptions – two through Buckner International and one...
‘Buckner is a family for me’
September 2, 2014
Za-Kiya Payne – or Mama Kiki, as the neighborhood kids call her – has opened her heart and home for anyone in need of a hug or...
PepsiCo partners with Buckner to collect 1,438 pairs of shoes for vulnerable children worldwide
August 27, 2014
Global food and beverage leader PepsiCo collected 1,438 pairs of shoes this summer to benefit vulnerable children served around the world by Shoes for Orphan Souls®, the...
Buckner celebrates expansion of Family Hope Center
August 27, 2014
Buckner International executives and community leaders celebrated the new expansion of the Buckner Family Hope Center in Peñitas, Texas, with a ribbon cutting and ceremony at 2...
Buckner seeks donations of hygiene kits for Latin American immigrant families
August 21, 2014
Buckner International is asking friends and supporters to collect and assemble hygiene kits for distribution to vulnerable children and families who are crossing the Texas-Mexico border in...
Love conquers health, memory challenges
August 12, 2014
Couples age at different rates and sometimes one person needs a higher level of care than his or her spouse. Making decisions about living situations and another...
Buckner leaders brief partners on unaccompanied children issue
August 8, 2014
By John HallDALLAS -- Buckner International is working on several fronts to help thousands of children fleeing Central America and crossing into Texas, officials told partner organizations...