Christie Gibson
Inspiration and encouragement for today's Christian working woman
Did you know 80 percent of Buckner International's employees are women? Most leadership conferences are not geared exclusively to Christian working...
Faith and Family Day with the Texas Rangers
It was a great day for baseball!
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World Menstruation Day is not just for girls. It's for humanity.
Pads. Tampons. Period underwear. Cramps. Menstruation. PMS.
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Supporting disabilities seen and unseen
When a child develops a scab on their knee from a fall off their bicycle or a broken arm from attempting WWE stunts on the couch, people can visibly...
Buckner FYi alumna made her career dreams come true
Who do you call when you have a question? Your mom? Your dad? Best friend?
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Buckner Amarillo children and families have a night out with the Sod Poodles
A cool 85 degrees in the middle of a Texas heat wave in August made it the perfect night for baseball. Buckner children and families from three...
Period poverty is still a challenge for females globally
On International Women’s Day last year, we fostered awareness about an issue impacting some of the female clients served by the Buckner Family Hope...
Celebrating Women's History Month and what females contribute to the workplace
This women’s history month, some of our female staff attended the 25th annual Women’s Business Conference “Spark” hosted by the Dallas...
The importance of maternal health
What is maternal mortality and why is maternal mental health critical for mothers?
Buckner International collaborates with Olive Crest's Child Abuse Prevention Network and Mission Foods to benefit vulnerable children
Buckner International loves aligning with other nonprofit organizations that share our mission to serve vulnerable children and families. Buckner...
Empathy – a superpower all children can develop
Meet Ellie. Her superpower is empathy.
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Families enjoy a night at the ballpark at the Sugarland Skeeters
On Sept. 7, 2021, Buckner’s senior living community in Houston, Parkway Place, gathered with children, families and staff from the Buckner Family...
A foster mom's view on parenting special needs children for 20 years
God equips the called to care for children with special needs
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Looking for a faith-based film to watch as a family?
Find 5 compassion themes in the faith-based film “The Open Door”
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7 tips to host a support shower for adoptive families
Baby showers. The mention of such an event typically generates happy emotions because the birth of a child is definitely something to be celebrated....
Racing for National Adoption Month
While Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers near the finish line for the final playoff standings that determine this year's championship, one...
Houston Dash at Buckner Family Hope Center at Reed Road
Kids from the Buckner Family Hope Center at Reed Road in Houston enjoyed an end-of-school field day with a special appearance from Cece Kizer of the...
Get uncomfortable on Orphan Sunday
Orphan Sunday is a time to rally together to care for the lonely, particularly those who are lonely because of circumstances beyond their control....