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Help these Waiting Texas Children find forever homes through adoption
For the past 25 years, the United States has honored the month of November as National Adoption Month. This is a time many adoptive families, adopted persons,...
Three Buckner Family Pathways™ graduates embark on new adventures
On Nov. 11, Buckner staff, volunteers, community members and former Buckner Family Pathways™ alumni gathered to celebrate three new graduates from the Dallas Family Pathways program. It...
The 2022 Buckner Advent Guide is here!
There's nothing quite like receiving the perfect gift. Giving a loved one a gift you thoughtfully picked out tops the charts too. Take a moment to remember...
Living for Christ during the holidays
As we seek intimacy with God during these hurried days, do not lose sight of the magic and wonder of the season. With Thanksgiving nearly upon us,...
Celebrating the ‘powerful presence’ of JoAnn Cole
The Buckner family mourned the loss of JoAnn Cole during an online Service of Remembrance for her yesterday. JoAnn died Nov. 7 from complications from cancer after...
Honoring those who have served
Veterans Day is a special day to honor and celebrate military veterans who have served across the United States Armed Forces and protected our country. We are...
Meet Ja’Niya: A teen about to age out of the foster care system
Ja’Niya is 17 years old. Soon, she will age out of the foster care system if she is not adopted. Though much of her life has been...
3 ways seniors can combat loneliness
Unfortunately, senior isolation and loneliness are relatively common. Millions of seniors struggle to get the social activity they need to maintain mental wellness. As the holiday season...
Trusting God through the adoption process
“I prayed for this child, and the LORD has granted me what I asked of him." - Samuel 1:27 Our adoption experience was one of the best...
Buckner receives more than $225,000 from Chevron Phillips Charity Event
The annual Chevron Phillips Charity Golf Tournament raised $225,248 for Buckner Children and Family Services in Southeast Texas. The check was presented to Buckner on Oct. 25...