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Albert Reyes Elected Sixth President of Buckner
January 22, 2010
DALLAS -- Albert L. Reyes was elected as the sixth president in the 131-year history of Buckner International Jan. 22, succeeding Kenneth L. Hall, who remains with...
National Adoption Month Highlights Children in Need of Families
November 3, 2009
November is National Adoption Month and it is Buckner’s goal to help each and every child in the Texas find a loving family. That’s why Buckner is...
Change 10
June 30, 2009
By Jenny Pope About 100 kilometers east of Addis Ababa is the city of Nazaret, the third largest city in Ethiopia. More than 1 million citizens live...
New Council Voices Goals
May 5, 2009
By Analiz González Schremmer (DALLAS, Texas) — The Buckner Voice Council, a group in their 20s and 30s, announced their goal to recruit 1,000 new Voice donors...
Buckner Honors Valued Volunteers, Donors at Founder’s Day
April 29, 2009
By Jenny Pope (DALLAS, Texas) – In celebration of more than 130 years of serving orphans, at-risk children and families, Buckner International honored its top volunteers and...
Buckner to Start Shoe Drives in Countries Worldwide
February 26, 2009
By Analiz González Schremmer Buckner International Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls went from being a Dallas-based shoe drive in 1999, to expanding throughout the country. Now, 10...
Out of the Ashes
February 5, 2009
By Analiz González Schremmer (SAN CARLOS, Texas) — Everything was gone. When the Longoria family came home from the flea market on January 18, all that was...
Sanctity of Life Sunday Reminds us, ‘Life is Good’
January 7, 2009
By Analiz González Buckner International (DALLAS, Texas) — Almost everyone can agree that society has an idolized group: the young, the wealthy, the powerful, and the beautiful....
Dallas-Based Buckner Unites with Dillon International to Expand Children’s Services
November 24, 2008
(DALLAS, Texas) — November 21, 2008 — Dallas-based Buckner Children and Family Services announced today it will affiliate with Dillon International, Inc., a multi-service, not-for-profit child...
A Jewel of a Gift
November 5, 2008
By Analiz González Buckner International My Father’s House Lubbock receives $250,000 donation (LUBBOCK, Texas) — The night before Jewel Wells died, one of her best friends visited...