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Joy fills Midland courthouse as 10 children are adopted

Throughout the hallways in a Midland, Texas, courthouse, two little girls danced with their new siblings. Last month, Emerson and Regan were adopted into their forever home after...
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Buckner Family Pathways: A road to a better life

Tiara Johnson was going to go to college. Nothing was going to stop her – not the long hours, not having to balance a full-time job with...
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Faith Focus: So now what?

I hope your Easter weekend was filled with friends and loved ones gathered to celebrate the risen Christ and what his victory over death means for each...
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Friday photo: Easter celebration

Last week, 507 people attended an Easter celebration on the proposed site of the new Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake in Dallas. Around the property, 227...
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A lasting impact: following up with Parkway Place’s “Littlest Angel” volunteer

The name “John Henry” is famous at Parkway Place, and the red-headed boy behind it more famous still. John Henry Donnelly, now 15 years old, began volunteering...
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Thank you for helping Guatemalan children go to school

In the whirlwind of humanitarian aid, it usually feels like we’re moving from one crisis to another. Sometimes the need seems so dire, and we race from...
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Buckner offers sneak peak at new program for young women aging out of foster care

Buckner International offered Dallas a sneak peak April 10 at its newest program designed to help young women aging out of foster care succeed as adults. Community...
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Brian Robbins named vice president of operations for Buckner Retirement Services

Officials with Buckner Retirement Services have announced that Brian L. Robbins has been named vice president of operations for the Dallas-based organization effective April 17. Robbins is...
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Faith Focus: God save us

Yesterday, we kicked off Holy Week by celebrating Palm Sunday. We remembered and reflected on Christ’s triumphant entrance into Jerusalem. Christ riding on a donkey. Palms trees...
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Friday photo: City Credit Union hosts shoe drive

In honor of their 75th anniversary, City Credit Union is giving back to the Dallas-Fort Worth community. Throughout the month of March, City Credit Union partnered with Buckner Shoes...
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