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$90k scholarship only the beginning for Buckner aftercare alum
Recent Lubbock high school graduate and Buckner Aftercare alum Tenneil Wallace has a lot to smile about. Tenneil is a recent recipient of the Family Fellowship scholarship...
Understanding the different levels of senior living
Whether you’re a new retiree planning the next few decades or a child facing the changing health of a parent, learning the senior living lingo can be...
Conroe moms cook together, make community
Families at Buckner Family Pathways in Conroe, Texas, shared a table and classroom and learned to cook with healthy eating in mind. The class is part of a weekly nutrition...
Failure is not an option
The words of a local police officer are seared into Cyndi Russell’s heart forever: “You’ll never amount to anything. You’re just like your mother.” “I’ll never forget...
Faith Focus: July prayer requests
Summer is one of the busiest times of the year at Buckner. Mission teams are shining hope around the world by distributing new footwear through Buckner Shoes...
Friday photo: Coming home
"When we got home, they were so happy. We had bumps along the way, but it just felt right. Our kids were home. We needed them with...
Reading for fun
Barbara McNeir is a “frustrated actress.” She loves drama and being on the stage but she never made a career out of it. She also loves to...
Buckner officials visit Sen. Lankford, discuss stabilizing Latin American families
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Buckner International President/CEO Albert L. Reyes and Buckner Children and Family Services Vice President Henry Jackson recently met with Sen. James Lankford to discuss...
Vacation Bible School breaks down walls with messages of hope
Walking into the activities room on the Buckner Children’s Campus, it is impossible not to feel the air of excitement. Across from a homemade mural of drawings,...
Buckner Family Hope Center helps make life ‘200 percent’ better for single mom
Each Wednesday of the summer, the Buckner Family Hope Center in Longview, Texas, offered free meals for children at her apartment complex. BK Mazone’s children were there...