Buckner Family Hope Center®
New program in Longview supports fathers and father figures
Fatherhood EFFECT provides in-depth support and education for dads in East Texas
A new program focused on family preservation by supporting fathers is now offered by Buckner Longview. Fatherhood EFFECT focuses on the importance of...
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What are hidden disabilities?
Understanding the invisible struggles children face
You don’t have to be a parent to know every child is unique. Every child has their own strengths, challenges and ways of interacting with the...
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Compassion in action
Celebrating National Social Work Month
In the heart of every social worker, there's a well of compassion that fuels their drive to change lives. At Buckner International, this compassion...
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The power of community for generations
Family experiences transformation and healing through programs at their local Buckner Family Hope Center®
The Hernandez* family came to the Buckner Family Hope Center® at Bachman Lake, local to their Dallas community, needing a hand in strengthening...
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Transformation through the journey of family coaching
Recent graduates celebrate life success with the support of one-on-one coaching in Houston
Earlier this month, Buckner Houston staff and family coaches gathered to celebrate 10 family coaching participants in their completion of the program...
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Buckner Kenya recognized for providing outstanding educational opportunities
Creating access to affordable and quality education to Kenyans creates equality for families
Buckner Kenya was recently recognized as Best in Education in the first annual Kenya NGO Awards.
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Internship fosters hope for the future
Two interns for the Buckner Family Hope Center® at Wynnewood looking toward future with excitement
Last spring, the Buckner Family Hope Center® at Wynnewood in Dallas was awarded a grant to fund three paid internships for the 2024 summer. The...
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Tackling nerves and anxiety about school
How can we arm our children with support and resources to face school with confidence?
There are many fun things about the fall season: cooler temperatures, football season and a shift back into a structured routine. But for some, the...
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Houston church celebrating more than two decades of impacting vulnerable children
South Main Baptist Church continues historic annual shoe collection drive through Buckner Shoes
South Main Baptist Church in Houston, Texas, has supported Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® almost as long as the humanitarian aid program has been...
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Empowering dads at the 2024 Fatherhood Summit
Fathers in the Rio Grande Valley attended the summit and learned more about presence and engagement with their children
On August 8, the Buckner Rio Grande Children’s Home hosted the Fatherhood Summit 2024, a powerful event organized by the Buckner Family Hope...
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