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From the President: First-hand account of Hurricane Harvey response
Buckner President/CEO Albert Reyes returned late yesterday from visiting with children and families who are served by Buckner who also were affected by Hurricane Harvey. He helped...
Buckner assessing, picking up in Hurricane Harvey aftermath
Buckner International President Albert Reyes said the organization is continuing to assess the short- and long-term impact in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey after the storm pounded...
Faith Focus: Your prayers have made a difference
As Hurricane Harvey approached Texas, Buckner leaders asked you to pray for the children and families we serve. Today, there is no doubt your prayer made a...
“If we couldn’t get there, who would?”
Hear Shirley's harrowing tale of survival and commitment to Buckner Parkway Place residents in her own words. Shirley Campbell has served Parkway Place for 33 years. The...
Buckner relocating children, families; Calder Woods remaining in Beaumont
Due to widespread flooding and the loss of water for drinking and sanitation, Buckner Children and Family Services is relocating a total of 63 people, including foster...
Buckner begins serving in Houston following Hurricane Harvey
Volunteers serving through Buckner International today are cleaning out homes of families affected by Hurricane Harvey. The first teams of people are serving in homes identified by...
Friday photo: Preparing 10,000 shoes for flood victims
Volunteers were at South Main Baptist Church in Houston yesterday preparing more than 10,000 shoes for distribution to those in Houston affected by Hurricane Harvey. South Main Baptist Church collected the...
The Parkway Place Way: Senior living community responds to Harvey
Hurricane Harvey brought more than four feet of rain to Houston in just four days. Parkway Place, a Buckner senior living community located in the heart of...
North Texans continue to donate to Harvey relief efforts
North Texans continue to support those affected by Hurricane Harvey by donating items they lost in the storm. After basic necessities like food and water, people need clothing,...
Buckner International, South Main Baptist Church donate 10,000 new pairs of shoes to flood victims
South Main Baptist Church and Buckner International are donating more than 10,000 new pairs of shoes to Houston flood victims. The shoes were collected by South Main...