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Former Rangers stars, Buckner team up to send underserved Dallas children back to school
On Wednesday night, former Texas Rangers players Elliot “Bump” Wills and George Wright joined Buckner North Texas to send 92 children from the Dallas Housing Authority back...
City Credit Union lives up to its name by serving through Buckner
City Credit Union is living up to its name by investing in its own community through Buckner International. Last year, the credit union celebrated its 75th...
I’ll see you soon
DeAnn, I’d only been a family coach for a few months when you walked into my life. Your health was fragile and your situation trying, but...
Buckner president talks back-to-school on Great Day Houston
Buckner International President and CEO Albert Reyes joined Buckner Houston Interim Executive Director Shawna Roy and host Deborah Duncan on the set of Great Day Houston to discuss...
25th annual School Supply Train preps Longview children for school
The Junior League of Longview’s School Supply Train chugged along Saturday for its 25th year, providing supplies, uniform shirts and shoes for 2,000 children. Hundreds of parents...
Halliburton employees pitch in to send Buckner children back to school in style
Over 50 Halliburton employees, from the supply-chain team to the legal department, quickly and neatly stuffed 300 green and blue backpacks in a gymnasium at the corporate...
Faith Focus: Why won’t my son listen to me?
This morning, my 2-year-old son needed to be changed. He knew it. I knew it. Pretty much everyone who walked near him knew it. We walked into...
Get to know the need for foster parents
More than 28,000 children in foster care in Texas. Yes, it’s a staggering number. But when church, state and non-profit organizations come together ready to collaborate like...
Midland on pace for another record year in foster care and adoption
For the second consecutive year, Buckner Foster Care and Adoption is serving children in the Permian Basin at a record pace. Unprecedented numbers of families are stepping forward...
Faith Focus: The bench
A long wooden bench sits just outside the training room of the Buckner International offices. Though it’s been well maintained, it’s clearly been well used. As many...