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San Angelo seniors kick off summer with Pinewood Derby
Residents at Baptist Retirement Community recently kicked off the summer with cars, ice cream and childhood memories. Residents came together for fun that included a pinewood derby...
First Longview Family Pathways mom earns bachelor’s degree
Jamye McAlister was going to school full time, her children were in school during the day, and she was working at night. Sometimes, she worked double, even triple...
Matching grant provides opportunity to ‘Shine This Summer’
As you know, summer can be a challenging time for ministries like Buckner International as supporters go off on much-needed vacations. However, many vulnerable people still need...
Buckner sends aid, relief to victims of Guatemala volcano
Buckner International is sending aid to people affected by the eruption of Volcán del Fuego, which killed at least 62 people June 3 outside the Guatemalan capital....
Friday photo: Happy graduation
All over the state, families in Buckner programs are celebrating graduations, including these three foster children from the Rio Grande Valley, who are graduating from kindergarten. All year...
Ventana by Buckner changing Dallas skyline
Once, it was just a dream to create the pre-eminent senior living community in Dallas. With each passing hour, that dream moves closer to becoming reality. Each day,...
National Foster Care Month: You’ve taken the journey, now take action
Thank you for learning more during National Foster Care Month about the need for foster parents throughout Texas, the needs of children in the foster care system...
Open home, open hearts
It was the day Jennifer and Mace Perez had prayed for. After four years of infertility, Jennifer and Mace were holding their beautiful, newborn daughter in their...
Friday photo: It’s summer! Time for ice cream!
The Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and the Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake in Dallas is kicking things off right –...
Austin seniors celebrate National Fitness Month
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, and residents at Buckner Villas are as active as ever thanks to wellness director Julia Tavasoli. Tavasoli leads...