Posts by Mary Hall
Calling All Young Poets! Rain Poetry Workshop Registration is Open
Walkways around the Pearl S. Buck Estate are about to come alive with the voices of young poets! Pearl S. Buck International, in partnership with the Doylestown branch of Bucks County Free Library…
Read MorePearl S. Buck Foundation Korea Celebrates 60 Years
Pearl S. Buck Foundation Korea, under the leadership of Chairperson Jin Roy Ryu, marked its 60th anniversary in 2025 with the theme “Reflecting on a Legacy of Sharing and Envisioning…
Read MoreCrowds Flock to Pearl S. Buck Estate for Annual Lunar New Year Celebration
Scores of guests, including many families with young children, gathered on Saturday, February 21, to celebrate the Year of the Horse at the historic Pearl S. Buck Estate in Bucks…
Read MoreFirst Volunteer Orientation of 2026 Will Be in March
Monthly volunteer orientations are set to return this March at Pearl S. Buck International. We currently have a range of volunteer opportunities that offer many ways for you to make a difference in your local community. Register for our Volunteer Orientation to learn how…
Read MoreSummer Global Leadership Program Now Open for High School Applicants
Applications are now being accepted for Pearl S. Buck International’s High School Global Leadership Program. The week-long session will take place on the grounds of the historic Pearl S. Buck Estate in…
Read MorePearl S. Buck International Welcomes New Board Member
Pearl S. Buck International is pleased to welcome Dr. William V. Lewis, Jr. to its Board of Directors. For more than 60 years, the Bucks County, PA-based organization has preserved…
Read MoreStarting Successful Careers in the Philippines Thanks to Child Sponsorship
Fifteen students from Pearl S. Buck Foundation Philippines (PSBP) celebrated a remarkable achievement by passing their respective professional board examinations, a milestone that would not have been possible without their…
Read MoreNew Board of Director Officers Begin Term
A new slate of officers has been named to the Pearl S. Buck International Board of Directors. Tony Luna will serve as the Board of Directors Chairperson. Luna brings more than 25 years of nonprofit leadership and a…
Read MorePearl S. Buck International Receives Rain Poetry Grant from PA Humanities
Pearl S. Buck International has been selected by PA Humanities as a recipient of the first-ever Rain Poetry Grants, one of only 10 youth-serving organizations from across Pennsylvania awarded funding to develop public humanities…
Read MoreTony Luna Named New Board Chair
Pearl S. Buck International is pleased to announce that Tony Luna has been named the next chairperson of its Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2026. For over 60 years, Pearl S. Buck International…
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