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Parkway Place begins $12.8 million renovation and expansion project

Parkway Place, a nonprofit faith-based senior living community in Houston, is undergoing a $12.8 million renovation and expansion project to improve existing areas and create a new...
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Shawna Roy named director of new Buckner Family Hope Center of Houston

Buckner Children and Family Services leaders have announced that Shawna Roy has been named director of the new Buckner Family Hope Center of Houston, slated to open in June...
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Faith Focus: When the unexpected happens

My son recently started his second season of baseball. It's the first time anyone on his team has had another child pitch to them, and the first...
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Friday photo: Happy Easter

"But God demonstrates his own love toward us that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us." – Romans 5:8 Good Friday for me has always...
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Buckner Villas completes $29.8 million expansion and renovation project

Austin is one of the fastest growing cities in the country, and by 2040 the population of adults 65 and older is expected to comprise nearly one-fifth...
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Camp Buckner offers retreat to single parents in Buckner Family Pathways

Mothers and children in the Buckner Family Pathways programs across the state were able to spend spring break at Camp Buckner. Lisa Olgin is in the Family...
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Families celebrate Easter at the Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake

Last week, more than 900 people attended an Easter celebration on the proposed site of the new Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake in Dallas. Around...
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Faith Focus: The widow’s mite

When we talk about the needs of the vulnerable children and families served by Buckner International, we’re often met with sympathetic ears. Compassion wells up inside of...
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Spring Break festivities at the Buckner Family Hope Center at Aldine

For Spring Break, families in Aldine spent their break having fun at various events offered through the Buckner Family Hope Center at Aldine.  In partnership with Second...
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Writing on a prayer: Westminster Place resident becomes published author at 85

85-year-old Lee Rose never expected to be a published author. She never even considered herself a writer. But today the Buckner Westminster Place resident is the proud...
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