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Join Buckner at the Texas Rangers Game Sept. 24
August 24, 2011
Monday, Sept. 19, is your LAST CHANCE to buy tickets in the Buckner block for the Sept. 24 Texas Rangers game! DALLAS – Buckner International will be...
Buckner Mexico Seeing Green
August 24, 2011
By Lauren Hollon SturdyBuckner InternationalMEXICO — The Pan de Vida foster group home in Mexico City recently harvested more than 1,000 pounds of tomatoes, but they’re not...
Adoptive Family Blossoms in the Desert
August 20, 2011
By Lauren Hollon SturdyBuckner InternationalIn Amherst, Texas, nearly 50 miles northwest of Lubbock, the summer is scorching hot. There hasn’t been any rain for weeks, and the...
Family of 70 Keeps Growing
August 20, 2011
By Jenny PopeBuckner InternationalHishia and Rickey Conner have parented more than 70 children in the past five years at Buckner Children’s Home in Lubbock, Texas.“Some reunite with...
‘Step Forward for Orphans March’ to Advocate for a Child’s Right to a Permanent Family
August 18, 2011
Child welfare leaders and advocates will unite 2 p.m. Aug. 26 on Capitol Hill to speak for children in need of families throughout the world at the...
Family Pathways Helps Single Mother Find Strength
August 18, 2011
By Diamond RichardsonBuckner InternationalDALLAS – Keidra Perry knows that nothing in life is promised.Years before Perry arrived at Buckner Family Pathways, she had the life she always...
A Rose is a Rose
August 18, 2011
By Lauren Hollon SturdyBuckner InternationalJoran Rose had every reason not to trust.Removed from a negligent and abusive mother’s care at age 4, he was in and out...
Buckner Family Place rescues two moms
August 16, 2011
By Lauren Hollon SturdyBuckner InternationalMIDLAND, Texas – Ida Torres and her two children lived in fear. Neikedra Butler and her three kids never knew if they were...
The More Family, the Merrier
August 15, 2011
By Jenny PopeBuckner InternationalThe Duncan twins couldn’t be more different.Aaron, 2, is mechanical and hands-on. He loves taking things apart and putting them back together, playing outside...
Following the ‘Master Plan’
August 12, 2011
By Jenny PopeBuckner InternationalMIDLAND, Texas – The Ewing family does everything together – they wash dishes, go grocery shopping, and spend hours play Wii games in the...