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Celebrating growth on National Single Parent Day
A firsthand look at the journey that brought one mom to the Buckner Family Pathways® program
Today is National Single Parent Day. At Buckner International, we have the special opportunity to come alongside so many single parents through the...
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Giving the gift of hope this Christmas
Programs across Texas hosted parties and more for families to celebrate the holiday
Spending Christmas with loved ones is a special time to rest, recharge and celebrate the birth of Jesus. But for some, Christmas can bring feelings...
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Where does poverty live?
January is Poverty Awareness Month. Learn what generational poverty is and how you can help.
What does poverty look like?
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November is National Adoption Month
A long-standing tradition to bring awareness to vulnerable children
National Adoption Month is a time many adopted persons, adoptive families and adoption advocates celebrate the miracle of adoption while also look to...
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Finding community in the midst of grief
Through Buckner Family Pathways, single mom found community and support during one of the most challenging times of her life
As soon as Brittany Fishar wakes up, she starts running.
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More than 4 million students are parents
September is National Student Parent Month
Student parents experience an additional layer of challenges when earning an education and taking care of children. Being a single parent while...
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Kinship care provides a familiar home during unfamiliar circumstances
Buckner provides wrap-around support to kinship families
For children experiencing tumultuous life changes, a familiar face can go a long way. When kids are removed from their home due to abuse or neglect,...
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Easing the back-to-school burden in Texas
Buckner programs across the state offered fun, food and school supplies to those in need
Many of us can feel the stress of all the things needed to head back to school, but for some, that stress weighs them down emotionally and...
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Buckner Family Pathways® awarded $100,000 grant from Texas Mutual
Grant supports ongoing services such as counseling, family coaching and more
Five Buckner Family Pathways® locations received a $100,000 grant from Texas Mutual Insurance Company. The funds will be dispersed across Family...
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Celebrating graduations and success across Texas
Single parents in the Buckner Family Pathways® program are achieving their goals, dreams
Graduating from Buckner Family Pathways® marks a beautiful beginning to a new chapter. Single parents come to the Family Pathways program eager to...
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