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Single foster mom goes ‘above and beyond’ to nurture
By Lauren Hollon Sturdy Kathy Hagler beamed with pride watching her 7-year-old foster daughter, Hannah*, on stage at the school production. Hannah wore a rainbow costume and...
Dallas host families needed for Colombian angels
Dillon International Hosts Free Interest Meetings in Dallas May 30 and June 10 DALLAS—Seven Colombian orphans will make the trip of a lifetime as they travel to...
Alaskan High School Students Collect Socks for Children
Editor's Note: This story has been used with permission from the Juneau Empire. A simple pair of children’s socks may not look powerful, but they can make...
What to expect with Project GO!
Editor's Note: This post was written by Anne Marie Harris, a 2012 Project GO! volunteer who served in Kenya. She originally published the post on her blog....
Texas Rangers Winter Caravan stops at Buckner afterschool center in Amarillo
By Chelsea Quackenbush AMARILLO, Texas – Members of the Texas Rangers baseball team stopped at the Bruce Ford Community Center in Amarillo Jan. 30 as a part...
8 ways to get involved with Buckner in 2013
If you want to make a difference in the lives of others this year, we've got you covered. Here are eight ways you can get involved with...
Dorka says, “Thank you!”
Many of our supporters never get to personally experience the end result of all the shoe collecting, sorting, packing and shipping – putting shoes on the feet...
Serenading for Shoes
Musicians and students to perform Christmas hits at Grapevine Mills to help orphans worldwide through Buckner International GRAPEVINE, Texas – Music Starz Studio and Serenata Strings musicians...
Buckner feeding program gives hope to Estrella
About 22,000 children die each day from poverty, usually from the effects of malnutrition. One of the hardest-hit areas for hunger is Mexico. Estrella is the oldest...
5 Ways to Support Foster Families and Kids During the Holidays
Holidays can be both a wonderful and challenging time for foster and adoptive families. Between parties, events, family visits and activities, kids in foster care can easily...