Mission Statement
Buckner is a multi-service agency dedicated to the restoration and healing of individuals and the family. In carrying out these services, Buckner adheres to Christian principles which are ministered with professional competence. In all its operations and services, Buckner holds to the policies, principles and doctrines of the Baptist faith.Overview of Ministry Activity
Buckner International is a diverse global ministry to children, families and older adults based in Dallas, Texas. Our mission is to be a multi-service agency dedicated to the restoration and healing of individuals and the family. In carrying out these services, Buckner adheres to Christian principles delivered with professional competence. Established in 1879, Buckner has answered the needs of others throughout our history.
Buckner International\'s ministry arm is Buckner Children and Family Services, a globally oriented ministry that reflects our response to children in need through a global humanitarian aid program, volunteer missions opportunities, community enrichment and prevention programs, an international network of residential, foster care and transitional housing services, domestic and international adoption, and support programs for children living in orphanages in other countries.
