Buckner Family Hope Center®
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One home, three dedicated teams and 600 miles
Rio Grande Valley family receives remote build by church in Allen
Maria Pena bakes dozens of empanadas and other delicious pastries in her commercial oven in her new kitchen every day. Before, it would take more...
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Get to your end-of-year goal line and keep the faith
An update from Buckner President Albert Reyes
If you feel 2021’s been the same kind of year 2020 was, you’re not alone. I’m right there with you. It’s almost like 2020 liked what it was...
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Stories of hope in real time
Some Buckner success stories are still in the making
Typically, when we share the stories of Buckner, we tell stories of success: People who, through their own initiative, the help of Buckner staff and...
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Family coaching: More than meets the eye
See how family coaches help families toward self-sufficiency
Being healthy is much more than diet and exercise. Being healthy should be looked at holistically. Buckner family coaching seeks to serve families by...
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Words have power
Family Hope Center mentor becomes best-selling author
There are pages and pages within journals containing the words that Michelle Owusu-Hemeng needed to hear. But she never realized so many other...
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Today is North Texas Giving Day
Your gift today doubles your impact for children in foster care
With more than 11,000 children in North Texas in need of a safe place to call home, you have the chance to bring hope to those most vulnerable...
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Grande celebration
Buckner celebrates 50 years serving Rio Grande Valley
1971 is heralded by Apple TV+’s groundbreaking documentary “1971” as “the year that music changed everything.” It was the year that saw...
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Get the newest issue of Buckner Today
Read encouraging stories of hope
This year, we are celebrating many milestones for Buckner – one of those being 50 years of ministry in the Rio Grande Valley. This issue of Buckner...
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Serving new families
Event helps more families start the school year on the right foot
Dreaming of a fun family Saturday? Picture bean bag toss, Chick-fil-A and new school supplies. Select families in the Bachman Lake area experienced...
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A glory unique
A devotion on the glory of Christ
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the concept of glory. The Bible teaches that Christians are uniquely glorious, because we possess the glory...
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