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David Slover Named President of Buckner Foundation
DALLAS – The Board of Directors of Buckner Foundation named David M. Slover president Jan. 22.As the president of Buckner Foundation, Slover leads advancement efforts to support...
Albert Reyes Elected Sixth President of Buckner
DALLAS -- Albert L. Reyes was elected as the sixth president in the 131-year history of Buckner International Jan. 22, succeeding Kenneth L. Hall, who remains with...
In-Kind Donations Urgently Needed for Haiti
DALLAS – Buckner International is collecting medical supplies and aid to send to Haiti’s earthquake victims, including an orphanage and hospital supported by Dillon International.“One of our...
Guatemalan houseparent killed during robbery Friday
[caption id="attachment_2034" align="alignnone" width="482" caption="Tragedy hits Buckner family -- In a 2007 file photo, Buckner houseparent Marco Orellana (center) sits in the living room of the Buckner...
You can help ship aid to Haitian earthquake victims
[caption id="attachment_2024" align="aligncenter" width="482" caption="Buckner is collecting new tents, blankets, personal care items and first aid kits to ship to Haiti earthquake relief efforts. We're collecting at...
Buckner, Dillon International Respond to Haiti Crisis
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Kenya Children Learn Dental Hygiene from Mission Team
By Analiz G. Schremmer(NAIROBI, Kenya)—A group of Buckner orphans in Kenya learned about oral health during a seminar led by a group of short-term mission volunteers in...
From Russia to Texas
By Analiz G. Schremmer WACO, Texas — Sugar and spice and Russian adoption—twice. Sarah and Natalie, ages 6 and 7, became part of the Bull family in...
Music in the Buckner Villas
By Analiz G. SchremmerAUSTIN—Dr. Lillian Brown can’t sing with her voice, so she does it with her piano.Brown, 89, said that when she moved to Buckner Villas...
Young Life Comes to Camp Buckner in 2010
BURNET, Texas – Young Life, a non-denominational Christian organization that seeks to share Jesus Christ with adolescents through relational ministry, will host middle school and high school...