Buckner Family Pathways
Faith Focus: What do you want to pass down?
Like too many men, my dad and I are far more comfortable talking about things we’ve done that day, projects around the house and cars. Maybe it’s...
How we can head off the next child-separation tragedy before it unfolds
In this The Dallas Morning News contributing article, Buckner President and CEO Dr. Albert Reyes shares insight on the adverse effects of separating...
Statement about separated immigrant children and families at the border
Buckner has received numerous inquiries from supporters, volunteers, churches, sister organizations, media outlets, and strategic alliance partners...
Amarillo mom finds real home through Buckner Family Pathways
Lorena Alvarez needed to leave and take her two sons with her. Their father was a drug addict, and they had to get out of there.
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3 conversations parents can have with their children this July Fourth
Growing up in a military town, July Fourth was always one of my favorite holidays. My family would pack in the car and head to a nearby air force...
Faith Focus: 'I love you, Daddy'
Rodrick knows hard times. He grew up moving from home to home. As an adult, he’s struggled with addiction. His four children have spent time in the...
Houston Family Pathways father embraces hope
For Rodrick Jackson, Father's Day is particularly special. He knows what it's like to be unable to be with his children, so he cherishes each day...
Dallas Family Pathways mother finds blessings in the storms
When Krystal Smith sneaks into her children’s room to wake them for school, she doesn’t enter on her tip toes – she dances.
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Faith Focus: Who we truly are
When Ashlee Robinson first met Anna Rodriquez and Carrie Johnson, she couldn’t even look them in the eye. Reeling from what felt like a series of...
First Longview Family Pathways mom earns bachelor's degree
Jamye McAlister was going to school full time, her children were in school during the day, and she was working at night. Sometimes, she worked...