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Buckner Family Hope Center founder named 2015 Outstanding Woman

HOUSTON – The North Harris County Branch of the American Association of University Women named Buckner Family Hope Center Houston/Aldine founder Sylvia Bolling as one of their...
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Longview: LeTourneau, Buckner partnership helps improve academic readiness for elementary students

From the Longview News-Journal: LONGVIEW, Texas - Schoolchildren across the state have spent the past several months prepping for mandated tests, and LeTourneau University entrepreneurship students have...
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LNJ: Buckner International breaks ground on new campus for single moms, children

Buckner International expanded its East Texas ministries Monday with a groundbreaking ceremony in South Longview. "This is a natural extension of the good work that has been...
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Buckner International breaks ground on $6 million project for new campus

LONGVIEW, Texas – Buckner International executives and community leaders broke ground this morning to begin construction on the $6 million dollar project for the new Buckner Family...
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Faith Focus: We are family

Editor’s note: April is National Volunteer Month. All month, we’ll be featuring devotional thoughts from Buckner volunteers around Texas. If you’d like to browse our online database...
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DALLAS: Woman, 68, learns to read through Oak Cliff nonprofit’s pilot adult literacy program

DALLAS - Jerutha Pratt said one day she wants to read a newspaper at the graveside of her brother. She’s closer to doing that, as the 68-year-old...
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Buckner in Amarillo

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Moonstruck

On May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy stood before Congress and called the country to a monumental task: "I believe that this nation should commit itself...
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Midland: Single mother receives opportunity after teen pregnancy

MIDLAND, TX (Local Big 2 News) - After a teen pregnancy, a mother of two received the opportunity of a lifetime and is currently interning with Representative...
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Faith Focus: A servant’s heart

Editor’s note: April is National Volunteer Month. All month, we’ll be featuring devotional thoughts from Buckner volunteers around Texas. If you’d like to browse our online database...
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