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A Family is Born through International Adoption
By Jenny PopeBuckner International(DALLAS, Texas) — The crowd waited patiently at the international arrivals gate, holding signs and posters, whispering to each other and frequently shifting left...
Ethiopia School Builds Better Citizens
By Jenny PopeBuckner International(BANTU, Ethiopia) — The orphans of Bantu may not have a lot by western standards. They live in mud and grass houses with grandparents...
Buckner Celebrating 10 Years, Putting Best Foot Forward
By Scott CollinsBuckner International(ST. PETERSBURG, Russia) — Rachel Garton has heard every pun imaginable during her 18 months as director of Buckner International’s Shoes for Orphan Souls...
Buckner Children Give Thanks
Buckner children living at the Buckner Children’s Village in Beaumont shared their gratitude during a Thanksgiving meal.“So many times, our staff is on the receiving end of...
Dallas-Based Buckner Unites with Dillon International to Expand Children’s Services
Click here to read our letter to Buckner adoptive families. Click here to to read Frequently Asked Questions.(DALLAS, Texas) — November 21, 2008 — Dallas-based Buckner Children...
Buckner Honors Holy Trinity Church at National Philanthropy Day
(DALLAS, Texas) — Buckner honored Holy Trinity Church on Nov. 14 as Volunteer Philanthropist of the year during the 23rd annual Awards Luncheon presented by the Greater...
Gingerbread Charity Competition Open to Public
Proceeds to Benefit Buckner Children and Family Services of Southeast Texas (BEAUMONT, Texas) — A community-wide gingerbread house competition sponsored by the Golden Triangle Chapter of the...
GreenRidge at Buckner Villas in a ‘League of its Own’
By Analiz GonzálezBuckner International(AUSTIN, Texas) — A total of 133 people have submitted their deposits to live in the soon-to-be built GreenRidge at Buckner Villas retirement community...
Buckner Signs Agreement with First Mexican Baptist Church
By Analiz GonzálezBuckner International(DALLAS, Texas) — Buckner signed its first collaborative agreement with a Hispanic church in the Dallas area Nov. 2.“I am excited that we are...
Reasons for Giving Thanks
The Buckner Family has a lot to be thankful for this November, so we asked Buckner children, clients and staff what they are grateful for this Thanks...