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Family Pathways: Community in a time of crisis
With the growing threat of the coronavirus, many in the health care industry are facing extreme hours, exhaustion and coming face-to-face with the reality of the pandemic....
Buckner Retirement Services is hiring
As cities and counties around Texas and the U.S. move to shelter-in-place policies to combat COVID-19, operations of non-essential businesses are limited. As a result, people in...
Faith Focus: What if we prayed?
This week, my pastor posed an interesting question: “What if we prayed?” Like most of you, I experienced church from my home, watching live online because we...
Buckner delivers aid to Rio Grande Valley families in need during the coronavirus crisis
Buckner Missions and the Buckner Family Hope Center at Peñitas worked with the Rio Grande Valley Food Bank to distribute 200 food bags from the Buckner warehouse...
Social distancing during COVID-19: Buckner expands counseling services to offer digital help
During a time of uncertainty and isolation, Buckner counseling leaders are providing resources available to support mental health. Dr. Amy Curtis, Buckner director of counseling, is creating...
Beware of coronavirus fraud schemes
A March 23 announcement from the Office of Inspector General of the US Department of Health and Human Services (OIG) highlighted emerging fraud schemes related to the...
Five things to remember while working and teaching from home
With schools shut down and little ones learning from home due to the coronavirus, there may be some extra free time during the day. It can be difficult...
Coronavirus: Buckner Peru uses resources, advocacy to help desperate families
Buckner Peru marshalled its resources this week to help two communities desperate for aid in the wake of shortages brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic by serving 1,291...
Buckner Center for Humanitarian Aid distributes aid to families in need during the coronavirus crisis
Supporting families impacted by the coronavirus isn’t slowing down at the Buckner Center for Humanitarian Aid. This week, volunteers began distributing food and hygiene supplies – complete...
Help during the crisis: Social distancing and connection
During the global COVID-19 pandemic, many people are following medical protocols and working from home or sheltering in place to minimize contact and infection. Dr. Amy Curtis,...