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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...
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Help during the crisis: Community and kindness

Wondering how you can respond in the shadow of the global COVID-19 pandemic? Dr. Amy Curtis, Buckner director of counseling, shares her thoughts about reaching beyond your...
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Help during the crisis: Parenting and modeling

The current global COVID-19 pandemic can be a scary time for children. Dr. Amy Curtis, Buckner director of counseling, gives tips for parents to help navigate your...
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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,...
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Chaplains adopt creative ways to share hope in shadow of the coronavirus

The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he refreshes my soul. He...
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Tips to help you make working from home work for you

We are now living our new normal, hopefully only for a short time, which for many of us means we are working from home. COVID-19 has led...
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Seeking God in the quiet

How has your life changed in the last week? For many of us, we are embracing a new culture of working from home, homeschooling our children, practicing...
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Buckner Retirement Services encourages Texans to write letters to senior adults

Help bring love and joy to the residents who live at Buckner Retirement Communities. Buckner is asking for letters, stories or drawings to be mailed to residents to keep...
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Coronavirus: Responding in unprecedented times

A friend once told me that how a person responds to life’s first major crisis determines how that person will respond to all future crises. We all...
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Buckner Retirement Services updates limited access visitation policy

Buckner Retirement Services updated its limited access visitation policy as a safety measure against the rapid advance of COVID-19, also known as coronavirus. The limited access policy,...
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