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What not to say to a senior adult
Senior adults are, at the core, adults. They are real people with real stories, genuine emotions and real-life experiences. And yet, with the day-to-day humdrum of life,...
Lufkin community comes together to furnish three apartments for single parents
Last week, Ashley Furniture, Walmart and Coca-Cola worked together in the East Texas summer heat to furnish and decorate three Buckner Family Pathways™ apartments in Lufkin, Texas....
Linger a bit longer …
My husband and I have a favorite place we love to go in California. It’s a small, waterfront town with beautiful beaches, exquisite seafood and excellent golf...
Buckner president Albert Reyes wins D CEO award for Leadership Excellence
Buckner President and CEO Albert Reyes won an award for Leadership Excellence in the category of mega nonprofit at the D CEO's Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards...
Grant helps serve vulnerable children in Rio Grande Valley
The Buckner Rio Grande Children’s Home was the recipient of a $20,000 grant from the Maximus Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Maximus. The grant will support the...
How can parents help a child develop courage?
Meet Caleb. His superpower is courage. Courage – noun The definition of courage is the ability to do something that frightens you … strength in the face...
‘This is where God wants me to be’
Theresa Gillum has diligently served senior adults at Buckner Parkway Place for 41 years. "I just really it's a calling because at one point I thought about...
Who God is
God is omniscient. He knows everything – all things, all subjects, all thoughts, all words, all languages, all pasts, all futures. Can we really grasp what...
Single parent ministry receives grant from Xcel Energy Foundation
The Xcel Energy Foundation has recently granted $7,500 to Buckner Family Pathways™ in Amarillo as part of a larger $400,000 donation to more than 50 nonprofits in...
Empathy – a superpower all children can develop
Meet Ellie. Her superpower is empathy. Empathy – Noun The definition of empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another person. When a child...