Blog
Stories & insights
Filter
Accomplishing milestones: Seven Family Pathways graduates celebrated virtually
For seven women of Buckner Family Pathways at Dallas, graduation marked a major milestone for their family. Program directors, graduates, supporters and other guests joined a Zoom...
Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation donates $100,000 in funding to Buckner International and other non-profit organizations
The Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation honored 10 different non-profit organizations, including Buckner International, with a total of $100,000 in grants during the #TogetherWe Give Concert on Thursday...
Statement regarding R.C. Buckner and ‘A Plan of Action for Racial Equality’
For more than 140 years, we have celebrated the rich history of this ministry and the tens of thousands of lives changed for eternity through Buckner International....
Right now, justice looks like righteous anger in action
Editor's note: Dr. Froswa' Booker-Drew is vice president of Community Affairs, Strategic Alliances for the State Fair of Texas®. She is the author of two workbooks for women and serves as...
Where are your eyes during the storm?
We’ve probably all encountered a storm on some level. From a light thunderstorm or hailstorm to a raging hurricane, the power of nature always amazes me. The...
Buckner prepares campuses for weekend return
Following a full assessment of the Buckner Children and Family Services campus and Calder Woods senior living community in Beaumont, Texas, Buckner leadership announced its plan to...
As we grapple with COVID-19, let’s remember that faith and love are vital components of healing
There is a healing science associated with touch, from reducing stress hormones to increasing levels of melatonin and serotonin. Editor's note: This article was written by Buckner...
Extending grace during a new school year in the middle of a pandemic
We are living in a time where uncertainty and disparity coincide more than ever before. Our children are living through a global pandemic and expected to be...
Buckner leadership assess Beaumont facilities after positive preliminary reports
The Buckner Children and Family Services campus and Calder Woods senior living community in Beaumont, Texas, appeared to weather Hurricane Laura without suffering any exterior damages and...
Buckner Southeast Texas clients and staff find shelter, support across Texas
Senior adults, children, families and staff affiliated with Buckner International ministries in Southeast Texas arrived safely at four Buckner locations across Texas. In all, nearly 200 Buckner-affiliated people displaced...