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Update: Boards of Buckner Retirement Services, Baptist Memorials Ministries Approve Affiliation

(DALLAS, Texas) – The boards of two senior living providers with Texas Baptist ties have given the green light for the organizations to affiliate in 2010, say...
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What Does it Mean to be a Voice?

Imagine moving your mouth, but having no sound come out. Not a very good feeling, is it? That’s what it’s like for millions of children around the...
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The Spread of Good

By Analiz González SchremmerIt’s typically seen as something negative to be a “copy-cat.” Yet the Missouri Rotary Clubs have proved that good works inspire positive imitation, too.“Rotary...
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New Council Voices Goals

By Analiz González Schremmer(DALLAS, Texas) — The Buckner Voice Council, a group in their 20s and 30s, announced their goal to recruit 1,000 new Voice donors in...
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Buckner, Center for Informed Faith Form Strategic Alliance

(DALLAS, Texas) – Buckner International and the Center for Informed Faith have announced a strategic alliance combining efforts of the two organizations to promote CIF’s mission of...
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Buckner Honors Valued Volunteers, Donors at Founder’s Day

By Jenny Pope Click here to view the awards videos from the event.(DALLAS, Texas) – In celebration of more than 130 years of serving orphans, at-risk children...
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Harvest of Shoes

Shoes for Orphan Souls Help Children Step Back Into the ClassroomBy Analiz González SchremmerBuckner International (BROWNSVILLE, Texas) — Without shoes, Mexican children can’t go to school.
 
Harvest...
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Samaritan’s Feet Contributes 6,000 Shoes

(DALLAS, Texas) – Samaritan’s Feet, a Christian shoe collection and distribution ministry, gave Shoes for Orphan Souls 6,000 pairs of new shoes from its Indianapolis warehouse April...
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Speed Returns to Lead Buckner in West Texas

(LUBBOCK, Texas) — Tommy Speed has returned to Lubbock as the new administrator for Buckner Children and Family Services.Speed formerly served as the director/team leader for Buckner...
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Buckner baby finds home again in retirement community

By HUMBERTO MARTINEZBeaumont EnterpriseApril 14, 2009Click here to watch the video.Not everyone can say they'll be living the last years of their life with the same people...
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