Based in Dallas, Texas, Buckner International is a diverse global ministry to orphans, at-risk children, families, and older adults. Our mission is to be a multi-service agency dedicated to the restoration and healing of individuals and the family. Established in 1879, Buckner International today consists of Buckner Children and Family Services, Inc., a globally oriented ministry that responds to children and families through domestic and international programs, and Buckner Retirement Services, Inc., which strives to enhance the quality of life for senior adults through five retirement communities.