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A day in the life of a senior living nurse

Meet Angela Britain, a certified nurse assistant (CNA) at Buckner Westminster Place! Angela serves as a “shahbazim,” a unique position within the Green House® Homes concept that...
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Families move into Buckner Family Pathways in Houston

Move in days at Buckner Family Pathways are among my favorite days in the ministry of Buckner International. New homes mean new beginnings for these families, and...
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Faith Focus: Seeing what you didn’t before

Last week, Buckner Senior Living and Cooper Aerobics announced a collaboration that will bring Cooper experts to the Ventana by Buckner campus in Dallas. In the process of the...
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Friday photo: Buckner Senior Living, Cooper Aerobics collaborating on wellness program for Ventana

Buckner Senior Living and Cooper Aerobics announced May 11 a collaboration to bring top health and wellness initiatives to Ventana by Buckner, Dallas’ first high-rise luxury Life...
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No visa required

Adopting children deepened my understanding of grace. You see, I used to think that I should obey God because I owed it to Him for saving me,...
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Mother’s Day is a happy day for Houston moms

Shanarica Bennett moved into her new apartment at New Hope Housing at Reed through Buckner Family Pathways. Mother’s Day is now a happy day, a day worth...
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New resource: Learn from the experts

We are thrilled to introduce you to our newest Buckner resource: a podcast library. In celebration of May’s National Foster Care Month, our first four podcasts feature...
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Ask a teacher: Teacher Appreciation Week with a former educator

LaNelle Butler, a Buckner Villas resident, is a veteran of the education field. She taught for 36 years across the state of Texas, and as part of...
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Buckner International announces campaign to build Family Hope Center in Bachman Lake community

Buckner International President and CEO Albert Reyes joined campaign co-chairs Meredith and Kyle Bebee and Katie and John Golden today to announce the “Shining Hope Dallas Campaign,”...
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Faith focus: Jason Witten and grit

Last Thursday, Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten retired. With him, he took a slew of franchise records, including most career receptions, most career receiving yards, most...
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