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Shoes from Kids to Kids

Analiz G. SchremmerChildren are not usually expected to make donations; yet so many are already seeking to help others. (more…)
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A Day in the Lives of the Families Buckner Serves in Oaxaca

The roads are dirt, the struggles are long and life is complicated. Join us on a written journey that shares a day in the lives of families...
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Buckner Opens New Community Centers in Dallas

Analiz G. SchremmerDALLAS—In June of 2010 Buckner International took two new programs under its umbrella: Simari Ridge Community Resource Center and Hillburn Hills Community Resource Center. (more…)
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Meet the New Shoes for Orphan Souls Mascots

Meet the New Shoes for Orphan Souls MascotsMeet Tie and Lacey, the newest members of the Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls family! Tie and Lacey are a...
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Dallas Mavericks Charity Challenge to Highlight Buckner

Analiz G. SchremmerThe Dallas Mavericks will highlight Buckner International as part of its “Mavs Charity Challenge” during the 2010-2011 season. (more…)
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Ingersoll to Lead Buckner Westminster Place

LONGVIEW, Texas – Buckner Retirement Services Inc. has announced Cliff Ingersoll as the new executive director of Buckner Westminster Place, a senior living community located in Longview,...
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The Miracle of Boots

Jynger Roberts, MSW, Dillon International, Inc.His cries echoed in the early morning darkness on the fields of central Ghana. A farmer beginning his workday took note of...
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Buckner Now Offering Long-Term Volunteer Opportunities Worldwide

Jenny PopeDALLAS – With images of extreme poverty plastering the media each day, more and more Americans’ eyes have been opened to the needs. And many want...
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Dallas Junior League Sorts Shoes for Orphans

Analiz G. SchremmerBuckner International DALLAS—Thirty-four provisional members of the Junior League of Dallas volunteered 20 hours of their time Sept. 18 and Oct. 2. to sort shoes...
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Buckner Seeks Adoptive Families for Russian Boys

Analiz G. SchremmerBuckner InternationalDALLAS – Buckner International is seeking adoptive families for eight Russian boys. (more…)
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