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The freedom to dance
Meet Ailyn, a 9-year-old girl with many artistic talents including dancing. Unfortunately, she lives in a rough neighborhood outside Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic where parents often can't provide for their...
Buckner leaders among adoption experts gathered by the White House to solve foster care crisis
Buckner President/CEO Albert Reyes and Buckner Senior Director of Domestic Foster Care and Adoption Samela Macon were among a diverse group of foster care and adoption experts...
Faith Focus: Live 2019 with hope
As a child, Dave had plenty of reasons to become disgruntled. His father struggled with alcohol. His parents separated, and he and his siblings took a...
What is hope?
What is hope? Through Buckner International in 2018, it's children embracing forever families through foster care and adoption. It's families discovering and pursuing their God-given potential. It's...
The possibility of hope
One of greatest joys of the year is to wish you a merry Christmas on Christmas Day. Throughout this series of Christmas devotions, we have sought to highlight...
Advent week 4: Sing with joy to all the world
“Celebrate God all day, every day, I mean, revel in him!” – Philippians 4:4 (The Message) On Dec. 5, 2013, we held in our hands a 6-pound,...
Friday photo: Texas Rangers bring Christmas cheer to Buckner families
Christmas came early for vulnerable children served by Buckner in West Dallas at the Texas Rangers MLB Youth Academy at Mercy Street Complex presented by Toyota. Texas Rangers...
Rio Grande Valley wind farm employees energize Christmas for 50 children in foster care
Ronnie Pursley has worked in the energy industry for decades, but no matter what company he works for or what city he resides, Pursley always looks for...
Thank you for making Christmas merry for all
This time of year, it’s common to wish people a “merry Christmas.” But for many of the families Buckner International serves through our Family Hope Centers and...
City Credit Union makes the holiday bright by donating more than 350 toys
Christmas is just days away and as the anticipation builds for the holiday, City Credit Union is doing their part to make sure vulnerable families in Dallas...