Foster Care and Adoption
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...
Friday photo: Happy graduation
All over the state, families in Buckner programs are celebrating graduations, including these three foster children from the Rio Grande Valley, who...
National Foster Care Month: You've taken the journey, now take action
Thank you for learning more during National Foster Care Month about the need for foster parents throughout Texas, the needs of children in the foster...
Open home, open hearts
It was the day Jennifer and Mace Perez had prayed for. After four years of infertility, Jennifer and Mace were holding their beautiful, newborn...
Foster care: The faith to foster
We’ve heard the stories. We know that being a foster parent can break your heart — and probably more than once. It’s about caring for children...
Foster care that leaves a mark on the heart
James and Vanessa Williams have fostered many children in the past 10 years. But each one, they say, has left a mark on their hearts.
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No visa required
Adopting children deepened my understanding of grace. You see, I used to think that I should obey God because I owed it to Him for saving me, but now...
New resource: Learn from the experts
We are thrilled to introduce you to our newest Buckner resource: a podcast library.
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Celebrating National Foster Care Month
Each May at Buckner, we celebrate National Foster Care Month. We say “celebrate” on purpose – not because it is a happy occasion when a child...
Helping a child who is hurting
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and Buckner wants to assure every child lives in a safe and nurturing home. For many foster children,...