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Parkway Place gives to Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls(R)
During the month of May, Parkway Place residents and staff raised money and gave shoes to Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls, the largest humanitarian aid project of...
Parkway Place gives to Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls®
Parkway Place residents and staff gather around their final collection of shoes before sending them off to Dallas to be distributed to children...
A growing heart: Single mom blooms at My Father’s House
By Lauri ArnoldPhotography by Lauren Hollon SturdySavanna Allen’s life was beginning to look like her dreams. She’d completed her prerequisites and was starting nursing school. She entered...
Senior fitness enthusiast wants peers to get healthy | Buckner Parkway Place
Gone are the days of institution-like nursing facilities with elders lining the halls in wheelchairs and walkers. Walk into Parkway Place, a Buckner senior living community, and...
2014 Texas Rangers Fan Sleepover set for Thursday, July 3 at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas
Event presented by Buckner International and FOX Sports Southwest Tickets available for both Sleepover and Fireworks Show onlyArlington, Texas – The 2014 Texas Rangers Sleepover and Fireworks...
An image of salvation: Miss Bobbie’s story
By John HallBobbie Bleer arrives early and sits at the corner of a table in a woman’s Sunday school class at First Baptist Church in Longview, Texas....
Ministry for the ages
Photos and story by John HallEleven-year-old Tucker Burgin scrambles to put a series of small items in a blue bag with the Buckner International logo emblazoned upon...
Buckner receives 500 mattresses from The Bed Boss to distribute to families in need around the world
The Bed Boss, a Tennessee-based mattress company, donated 500 twin mattresses to the Buckner International. The beds will be distributed to families served by Buckner locally and...
Just like family
By Chelsea Quackenbush WhitePhoto by Mike McLeanSix artists shuffle into the activities room at Buckner Villas in Austin, Texas, artwork in hand, waiting to be photographed.Judy Jackson,...
Buckner summer volunteers make international impact
By Elizabeth ArnoldCommunications InternSummer break for most college students means lounging by a pristine pool, savoring home-cooked food and catching up with childhood friends. But for 43...