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 BCFS Opens International Children's Services Offices in Oregon and D.C. (July 17, 2012)

 Art Given from the Heart (July 17, 2012)

BCFS’ Abilene Transition Center Celebrates with One Year "Birthday Party" (June 8, 2012)

 

Breckenridge Village Partners with the Boys and Girls Club of East Texas (May 31, 2012)
Breckenridge Village Celebrates Another Successful and Inspiring Ladies Spring Luncheon (May 31, 2012)
Huckabay Named Associate Executive Director for Children's Emergency Relief International (May 21, 2012)
Dupree Named BCFS’ Vice President of Development (April 24, 2012)
BCFS Recognized as National Leader for Serving International Children Reunited with their Families (January 24, 2012)
BCFS Names Rapp Executive Vice President of Human Resources (January 24, 2012)
State and Local Leaders Celebrate the Grand Opening of Lubbock's First Youth Transition Center (January 16, 2012)
BCFS Names Falkinburg Senior Program Director for Kerrville Transition Services (January 16, 2012)
BCFS Opens International Children’s Services Office in Chicago (January 4, 2012)
BCFS Families are Blessed by First Baptist Church of San Antonio this Christmas (December 22, 2011)
BCFS’ Auxiliary Makes Christmas Extra Special for Children in Southern Bexar County (December 21, 2011)
Cantemos con Alegría! BCFS Families Celebrate Christmas with a Posada (December 21, 2011)
BCFS Names Taylor Associate Executive Director (December 1, 2011)
Grimm Named Associate Executive Director of National Preparedness (November 17, 2011)
Falling Up (October 7, 2011)
Delgado Named BCFS’ Chief Operating Officer (October 3, 2011)
A Chosen Path: The Road to Adoption (September 22, 2011)
BCFS Awarded Federal Head Start Grant for Kendall County (September 19, 2011)
BCFS to Improve Access to Health and Medical Care for More Than 1,400 Families in Colonias (September 9, 2011)
BCFS Opens International Children's Services Office in Phoenix (July 26, 2011)
Anderson Promoted to Associate Executive Director of Breckenridge Village (July 21, 2011)
Keep Hot Tempers at Bay this Summer (July 20, 2011)
Guadalupe Street Coffee Named ¡Por Vida! Restaurant (July 14, 2011)
A Formula for Disaster Medical Response:
BCFS has set the national standard for medical sheltering during emergencies
(July 1, 2011)
Published in SA Medicine
Non-profit, BCFS, Opens Abilene's First Youth Transition Center (June 7, 2011)
Published in the Abilene Reporter-News
Brenda Warner, Wife of Football Star Kurt Warner, Inspires at BVT's 2011 Ladies' Spring Luncheon (May 26, 2011)
Published in the Tyler Morning Telegraph
Speak Up and Speak Out Against Child Abuse (May 25, 2011)
An editorial for the Del Rio News Herald
Palmieri Named BCFS' Special Assistant to the President (May 18, 2011)
Guadalupe Street Coffee Celebrates its Grand Re-opening (May 17, 2011)

BCFS Names Bruce New Executive Director of Breckenridge Village of Tyler (May 10, 2011)
Reynoso de Córdova Elected To National Healthy Start Association Board of Directors (April 11, 2011)

CERI Spring Benefit: “Reflections… hope of a child”
Taking place April 21, 2011 in Kingwood, Texas
BCFS to Serve as Subject Matter Expert on Medical Sheltering for State of California (April 4, 2011)
With Prayers Answered, BVT Looks to Texas Baptist Men to Build its New Clinic (March 31, 2011)

A Journey Home to a Foreign Land (March 28, 2011)

Piferrer Promoted to Executive Vice President of External Affairs (March 4, 2011)
BCFS Awarded $881,000 to Help Drop Outs Build Better Foundations for their Futures (March 2, 2011)
BCFS Opens Six New Regional Offices for International Children's Services (February 23, 2011)
Expansion will provide services to unaccompanied foreign youth throughout the country
Breckenridge Village Residents Welcome Home Another American Hero (February 23, 2011)
CERI Publishes List of 2011 Mission Trips (February 18, 2011)
Advocacy Beyond Leaving (February 2, 2011)
An Update on Flooding and Destruction in Sri Lanka
From Basil Fonseka, CERI National Director for Southeast Asia
(February 1, 2011)
Thompson Joins BCFS as Deputy Executive Director of Residential Services (January 21, 2011)
BCFS Reaches Fundraising Goal to Open Abilene's First Youth Transition Center (January 20, 2011)
Grimm to Lead Implementation of FEMA's Functional Needs Support Services Nationwide (January 17, 2011)
“The Dog Whisperer” Teaches BCFS Youth How to Become Leaders − Not Followers (January 12, 2011)
BCFS Promotes Duguay to Associate Executive Director of International Children's Services – California (January 10, 2011)
BCFS Transforms Transitional Living Services in Alaska (January 5, 2011)
Breckenridge Village of Tyler Celebrates Christmas in the Village (December 17, 2010)
When Cheer Turns to Fear: Preventing Domestic Violence During the Holidays (December 16, 2010)
Message from the Executive Director of Our Overseas Division, Children's Emergency Relief International, Regarding Our New Micro-Loan Program in Sri Lanka (December 2010) 
BCFS to Launch "Project HEART" to Decrease Dating and Domestic Violence (December 9, 2010)
A Home for the Holidays (December 1, 2010)
BKD Foundation Presents BCFS with Second Annual "PRIDE" Award (November 30, 2010)
The University of Texas at San Antonio and BCFS Team Up to Help Foster Youth (November 29, 2010)
Strengthening Family Ties (November 16, 2010)
BCFS' Global Division, CERI, Launches New Campaign to Raise Funds for Sri Lankan Foster Parents (October 29, 2010)
CERI Gives a Boost to a Widow's Sewing Business in Sri Lanka (October 22, 2010)
BACK TO BASICS: What is Domestic Violence? (October 21, 2010) 
As published in the Del Rio News Herald
The Next Step: How Morgan and Beth Ann Redefined Their Futures through Faith and Friendship (October 20, 2010)
CERI Helps a Sri Lanka Pottery Maker - and Adoptive Parent - Prosper (October 19, 2010)
The Warmth of Tradition (October 18, 2010)

BCFS Recognizes October as "National Domestic Violence Awareness Month" (October 11, 2010)
As published in the Del Rio News Herald

Hicks Joins BCFS as Senior Program Director for Preparedness & Response (October 1, 2010)
CERI Continues to Heal Orphaned Children in Africa through "Memory Box" Work (September 30, 2010)
Emergency planners discuss sheltering resources (September 15, 2010)
By Tim Goff, Multimedia Journalist
As seen on WLBZ 2 - Augusta, Maine
BCFS Awarded Grant to Continue Val Verde Family Violence and Victim's Services Program (September 10, 2010)
Published in the Del Rio News Herald
BCFS Names Mosley as Controller (September 9, 2010)

September is national Infant Mortality Awareness Month; BCFS is helping families  (September 5, 2010)
Published in the Laredo Morning Times

CERI (overseas division of BCFS) Teams Up with GlobalGiving.com to Raise Funds for its 2010 Winter Boot Drive for Orphans (September 1, 2010)

BCFS Names Richardson and Rodriguez Program Directors (August 31, 2010)
BCFS' Healthy Start Announces New Partnership with Doctors Hospital of Laredo to Serve Colonia Families (August 24, 2010)
Healing Inside and Out (August 23, 2010)
BCFS Names Krimmel Assistant Vice President of Program Development (August 19, 2010)
Baptist Health System and BCFS are "Driving Health Foward" (August 14, 2010)
Mobile Screening Program will Focus on Prevalent Illnesses Plaguing San Antonians
BCFS Names Davis Associate Executive Director of Teen & Youth Services (August 10, 2010)
Making the World a Brighter Place (August 5, 2010)
By Daniela Ceri, CERI Chief Social Worker and Krista Piferrer
Bridging the Gap: How BCFS is Helping Pamela Sanchez Continue Reaching for her Dreams (August 3, 2010)
By Haley Smith
Making Lemonade: Growing up in foster care wasn’t ideal; but that won’t stop Calvin Carter from bettering his life with what resources he has. (July 21, 2010)
By Haley Smith
Mi Casa es Su Casa (July 8, 2010)
Local coffee house to provide free summer lunches for kids (June 22, 2010)
As seen on WOAI Ch. 4 - San Antonio
BCFS' Guadalupe Street Coffee Provides Free Lunch to Youth this Summer (June 22, 2010)
Kerrville Youth Take Part in their Own “Independence Day” (June 14, 2010)
State and Local Leaders Join BCFS for the Grand Opening of San Antonio's New Transition Center (June 9, 2010)
San Antonio's BCFS Extends Relief Reach (May 14, 2010)
By Scott Bailey
As published in the San Antonio Business Journal
Our House and BCFS Announce Plans to Work Together to Bring Transitional Services to At-Risk Youth in Abilene (May 4, 2010)
Uncharted Territory: CERI, the overseas division of BCFS, Guides Change in Moldova (April 29, 2010)

BCFS Names Duguay Program Director of International Children's Services - Extended Care (April 28, 2010)

Family has kept ties to old orphanage (April 26, 2010)
By Melissa Fletcher Stoeltje - Reporter
As published in the San Antonio Express-News
BCFS Names Anderson Director of Corporate Branding (April 20, 2010)
One Family, Many Generations of BCFS (March 30, 2010)
BCFS Names Espiricueta Associate Executive Director of International Children's Services in California (March 24, 2010) 
Guerra Joins BCFS as Associate Executive Director of Emergency Services (March 23, 2010)
BCFS Appoints Dr. David Marks Chief Medical Officer (March 22, 2010)

Coffee Shop Provides Extra Boost: Guadalupe Street Coffee Helps Community (March 18, 2010)
Reported by Eileen Gonzales, KSAT 12 News Reporter

BCFS' Dr. Marks sits down with Great Day SA to talk about our work in Haiti (March 16, 2010)
As seen on KENS 5 - San Antonio
BCFS’ Guadalupe Street Coffee Launches “Operation JAVA” (March 11, 2010)
By Haley Smith
Local Medical Strike Team Helping Haiti (March 5, 2010)
Reported by Jennifer Broome, WOAI-San Antonio
Breckenridge Village of Tyler Throws “A Night to Remember” (March 5, 2010)
By Haley Smith
BCFS Brings Relief and Recovery to Victims in Haiti (February 25, 2010)
By Krista Piferrer
BCFS Medical Team Serves Haiti Orphanage and Hospital
Also Requested to Support Federal Government's Efforts to Unite Haitian Children with Adoptive Parents in U.S. (February 22, 2010)
By Krista Piferrer  
A Perfect Fit Right from the Start: How Dale Grayson's Dream of a Family Came True (February 18, 2010)
By Haley Smith
Walking in their Shoes: Julie Parra's Story (February 15, 2010)
By Haley Smith
Update Regarding BCFS' Medical Strike Team Mission in Haiti (February 14, 2010)
By Krista Piferrer
BCFS Leads a Medical Strike Team to Haiti (February 12, 2010)
By Krista Piferrer

BCFS Names King Associate Executive Director of Residential Services (January 27, 2010)
By Haley Smith

Update Regarding Relief Efforts for Haiti  (January 22, 2010)
By Krista Piferrer
Following the Crowd... in the Wrong Direction (January 21, 2010)
By Haley Smith

Healthy Start Receives More Than $231,000 for Border Health Care (January 21, 2010)
By Krista Piferrer

BCFS Stands By for Potential Deployment to Haiti (January 15, 2010)
By Krista Piferrer
Healthy Start Wins Prestigious National Award (January 15, 2010)
By Haley Smith
Horrors of sex trade are all too real (January 11, 2010)
By Connie Belciug, CERI National Director for Eastern Europe
As published in the Houston Chronicle 
A Decade of Delivering Hope (January 5, 2010)
By Haley Smith