Buckner Family Hope Center®
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Removing barriers to higher education
College and Career Readiness Pilot Program celebrates new graduates, transformation out of generational poverty
The Buckner Family Hope Center® at Bachman Lake kicked off the College and Career Readiness pilot program last fall. Students whose parents...
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Resilient family seeks shelter from storm in unfinished home
Buckner Healthy Housing home provides safety while only 75% complete
In May, the Peñitas area of the Rio Grande Valley received hailstorms and strong winds uprooting trees and stripping roofs from many homes. For the...
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Buckner receives grant from United States Department of Agriculture
The $300,000 grant supports the Buckner Healthy Housing program and families in the Rio Grande Valley
Buckner International was the recipient of a $300,000 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture. The two-year grant will allow Buckner...
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Thousands of volunteers serve for 1DayHouston
More than 200 volunteers impact three Buckner Houston locations
Nearly 50,000 volunteers mobilized to impact those in need across the entire city of Houston on April 29 as part of the 1DayHouston initiative, led...
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May is National Foster Care Month
Nearly 30,000 kids in foster care in Texas
Before foster care was regulated by the government, child welfare and foster care were mainly in the hands of private and religious organizations,...
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Buckner Sunday with the Texas Rangers
Buckner families enjoyed a Sunday full of baseball and fun
On Sunday, April 23, Buckner International spent the day at the field cheering on the Texas Rangers as they faced the Oakland Athletics at Globe Life...
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An update from President and CEO Albert Reyes
The strategic mission and vision for Buckner moving forward
The furniture store IKEA says their mission is, “To create a better everyday life for the many people.” Tesla’s mission is, “To accelerate...
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Happy International Women's Day
Celebrating female staff all over the world
Happy International Women's Day! Enjoy a special video from some of our staff in Mexico wishing all women a Happy International Women's Day. At...
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New Buckner Family Hope Center® opens in Midland
The new program will offer services for strengthening families in the Permian Basin
The Buckner Family Hope Center® in Midland celebrated its grand opening this week. The Family Hope Center is a child-centered, family-focused place...
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Dallas church engages Bachman Lake community through Bible studies
Park Cities Baptist Church holds monthly Bible studies at the Buckner Family Hope Center® at Bachman Lake
Park Cities Baptist Church in Dallas is working with the Buckner Family Hope Center® at Bachman Lake by doing a monthly Bible study on the campus to...
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