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Be a light this Christmas

Sharing a smile with someone during the Christmas season is the perfect way to warm up. And sometimes, a warm smile is all someone needs to feel...
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Celebrating 70 years of impact with fun, fellowship and looking to the future

In 1953, you could purchase a six-pack of Coca Cola for just 29 cents or watermelon at only six cents a pound. Picturing life 70 years ago...
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Seniors at Calder Woods show age is just a number

Being a senior adult is a new chapter of life. Venturing into that chapter can be scary and isolating, but also exciting and full of new opportunities....
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Period poverty impacts women every day

Women face a variety of stresses and challenges nearly every single day. But for some women, even more stress can come from lacking something they desperately need:...
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Connection opportunities and resources for foster care and adoption families

In September, thousands gathered for the annual CAFO Summit in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Christian Alliance for Orphans is a global network for both churches and organizations...
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From addiction and abuse to restored and redeemed

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. As many as one in four women are victims of domestic violence every year. Abuse and violence can damper someone’s dreams...
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More than 4 million students are parents

In 2022, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution marking September as National Student Parent Month. According to the National Center for Education, more than one-fifth of college...
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Kinship care provides a familiar home during unfamiliar circumstances

For children experiencing tumultuous life changes, a familiar face can go a long way. When kids are removed from their home due to abuse or neglect, the...
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Easing the back-to-school burden in Texas

Many of us can feel the stress of all the things needed to head back to school, but for some, that stress weighs them down emotionally and...
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Buckner Family Pathways® awarded $100,000 grant from Texas Mutual

Five Buckner Family Pathways® locations received a $100,000 grant from Texas Mutual Insurance Company. The funds will be dispersed across Family Pathways locations in Amarillo, Longview, Lubbock,...
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