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Buckner hosts life skills conference for foster teens aging out of care
ARLINGTON, Texas – Buckner Foster Care of North Texas joined the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services July 20 to host Metroplex-area teens aging out of...
Buckner foster camp is ‘the icing on the icing,’ says foster parent
Story and photography by Kelsey BucknerCommunications internBuckner foster and foster-to-adopt families from across Texas gathered at Camp Buckner in July to enjoy family time and create great...
Mexico: Daniel’s New Shoes
By Juan Carlos MillánBuckner Mexico DirectorDaniel turned 12 in February, and his life has not been easy. He was born in a village in the mountains of...
Race car driver, 13, karts foster kids to next level
Cole Glasson and Dallas Karting Complex treated North Texas Buckner foster kids to the ride of their lives in July on go karts that reach top speeds...
There’s No Way
By Lysa TerKeurstJesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” John 14:6 (NIV 1984)I...
Single Mother Finds Hope, Opportunity through My Father’s House Lubbock
By Kelsey Buckner Communications Intern A West Texas mother of two received a belated Christmas gift that transformed her family’s life. My Father’s House Lubbock - a...
Tyler Parents Get Schooled on Nutrition
By Kelsey BucknerCommunications InternTyler families were in for a surprise when they learned a nutrition label is more than just a colorful feature on the back of...
Buckner Retirement Services Announces Two New Additions to Leadership Team
DALLAS – Buckner Retirement Services has announced two new employees to their leadership team. Jordan Lovelady, a veteran financial planner and analyst with the Raytheon Company, has...
‘I can still be a mom’
Amarillo mother credits Family Place for opportunityBy Elizabeth Schiller as told to Chelsea QuackenbushPhotography by Chelsea QuackenbushI was 30 years old the day I stepped foot on...
Single mom: ‘My life is a miracle’
Back on Track: Family Place Graduate Engineers SuccessStory and photography by Lauren Hollon SturdyPeople told her to get an abortion. When she refused, they told her open...