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Faith Focus: Cel-e-brate good times, come on!
The first full week of June is upon us. That means graduations and graduation parties. It’s no different here at Buckner, where parents and families are celebrating...
Friday photo: Jobs for Life graduates
This is the time of year for graduations and at the Buckner Family Hope Center in Longview, these five women graduated from the Jobs of Life course...
We’re not a retirement facility. Here’s why.
When it comes to senior living, terms and jargon can often be thrown around like vocabulary soup. Nursing homes, assisted living facilities, retirement homes and old folks’...
Buckner Lufkin volunteer instills joy of reading in children
Every day is fun at the Buckner Mary Jo Gorden Child Development Center. Smiles and laughter fill classrooms each day as children play with each other and...
How to use your skills to make a difference in the lives of foster children
The truth is, not everyone is called to be a foster parent, but we’re all called to help. Here’s some of the top ways you can help...
Buckner Family Hope Center at Aldine celebrates 27 years
A group of supporters, community residents, leaders and members of the Buckner family celebrated the Buckner Family Hope Center at Aldine as it observed its 27th anniversary...
A veteran’s Memorial Day
This Memorial Day, three veterans at Buckner senior living communities are taking a moment to share what Memorial Day means to them. Together, they’ve spent a collective...
Faith Focus: I can finally say, ‘The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want.’
Editor's note: Viviane Djontu, a resident at Buckner Family Pathways in Houston, recently penned this devotion about God’s direction on the morning of her graduation from her nursing program with an...
Friday photo: Buckner Missions engages community on mission topics
Wednesday, local pastors, missionaries and ministry partners gathered at the Buckner Center for Humanitarian Aid in Dallas to participate in the first installment of the Buckner Missions...
Seniors celebrate National Pet Month
May is National Pet Month, and residents at each Buckner senior living community celebrated by posing for a picture with their favorite furry, feathered and feline friends. ...