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Wynnewood Teens Receive Scholarships, Head to College
July 20, 2010
By Brittany BlackBuckner InternationalDALLAS – For Jerrick Nash and Tevodrick Turner, the road to college has been filled with pot holes and detours, but the Wynnewood Community...
Buckner Seeks Adoptive Family for Special-Needs Baby
July 19, 2010
By Jenny PopeBuckner InternationalDALLAS, Texas – Buckner Adoption and Maternity Services places dozens of children into loving families each year through domestic open adoption. But this year,...
Transforming Honduras
July 19, 2010
Buckner Opens New Centers in Tegucigalpa, RoatanBy Jenny PopeBuckner InternationalWatch video about Buckner Honduras director TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – Scattered along the river banks of Flor del Campo,...
Reasons to Return to Kenya
June 23, 2010
By Dave AtkinsAs I hop out of the white van, I pretend not to see her. I’ve been here before; I know her name and she knows...
Above and Beyond
June 23, 2010
Buckner foster family adopts, stays connected with birth familyBy Amy StoneDALLAS – When 2-year-old Jeremiah first arrived at the Williams’ home as a foster child, he couldn’t...
Diapers, Bibs and Camp
June 23, 2010
By Brittany BlackBurnet, TEXAS — By the time Cecilia Lopez was 16, she already had two sons. So going to camp was out of the question until...
Buckner Vietnam Orphans Return to Homeland they Fled
June 18, 2010
[caption id="attachment_2566" align="aligncenter" width="485" caption="Holme Oltrogee consoles his mother, Nguyen Thi Thuan. Oltrogee was among a group of orphans fleeing Vietnam for Buckner Children’s Home in Dallas...
Buckner Children’s Village Celebrates 40 Years
June 17, 2010
By Brittany BlackBEAUMONT, Texas – After 40 years, Buckner Children’s Village in Beaumont is a place where traditions are still carried out and smiles are still being...
From Glass Slippers to Shoes for Orphan Souls
June 15, 2010
By Brittany BlackST. CHARLES, Illinois – If one shoe changed Cinderella’s life, imagine what a pair of shoes could do. The cast of Cinderella at Noble Fools...
Buckner Center to Combat Child Abandonment in Guatemala
June 15, 2010
Analiz G. SchremmerSAN JOSE PINULA, Guatemala – Buckner opened a new Community Transformation Center on May 25 to serve people in one of Guatemala’s most impoverished communities...