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Human Services & General Resources

Multi-Service Hubs & Resource Campuses

  • The Resource Connection of Tarrant County

    • Services: A 280-acre comprehensive campus uniting multiple health, education, employment, and human service agencies under one umbrella to streamline access for local residents.

  • Community Action Partners (CAP)

    • Services: Provides integrated support including utility assistance, energy-efficient home repairs, case management, educational and job training support, and veteran assistance.

  • Catholic Charities Fort Worth (Serves the broader DFW area)

    • Services: Offers a robust safety net consisting of poverty-reduction programs, housing assistance, legal aid for immigrants, refugee services, and financial coaching.

Food Pantries, Clothing & Basic Needs

  • Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB)

    • Services: Operates a massive network of partner pantries, mobile trucks, and school-based distributions providing food assistance across 13 counties in North Texas.

  • Mission Arlington / Mission Metroplex

    • Services: Provides emergency financial assistance, medical care, dental services, a massive year-round clothing and furniture warehouse, and tutoring programs.

  • Crowley House of Hope

    • Services: Offers a localized safety net featuring a community food pantry, emergency financial assistance, seasonal outreach programs, and a volunteer-run health clinic.

Housing, Crisis Intervention & Safety

  • The Salvation Army of North Texas - Mabee Center

    • Services: Located on Lancaster Avenue in Fort Worth, it functions 24/7 with emergency family homeless shelters, daily meal programs, transitional housing, and substance use recovery programs.

  • One Safe Place

    • Services: Tarrant County's comprehensive crime reduction and family justice center, providing integrated legal assistance, counseling, emergency shelter coordination, and safety planning for domestic violence survivors.

  • SafeHaven of Tarrant County

    • Services: Provides emergency shelters, transitional housing, trauma-informed counseling, legal support, and prevention education specifically dedicated to ending domestic violence.

Child Development & Family Support

Child Development & Family Support

 

  • Lena Pope

    • Services: Offers mental health counseling, evidence-based education, and early learning programs focused on improving the well-being of children and families.

  • The Rise School of Dallas

    • Services: Provides the highest quality of early childhood education for children with and without developmental disabilities in an inclusive classroom setting.

  • Child & Family Guidance Center

    • Services: Delivers accessible mental health services, psychiatric care, and social services to children and adults throughout North Texas.

  • Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center (DCAC)

    • Services: Coordinates the investigation, prosecution, and healing services for severe child abuse cases in Dallas County through a multi-disciplinary team approach.

  • Happy Hill Farm

    • Services: Located near Granbury/DFW, it offers residential childcare, education, and comprehensive transformation programs for at-risk children and youth.

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star

    • Services: Matches youth facing adversity with strong, enduring, professionally supported one-to-one mentoring relationships.

  • Project Still I Rise

    • Services: Empowers at-risk youth through after-school programming, mentoring, leadership development, and community service projects.

  • Young Life Greater Fort Worth / Dallas

    • Services: Builds positive relationships with middle and high school students through mentorship, camps, and club activities.

  • Dallas AfterSchool

    • Services: Works to improve the quality of and access to after-school and summer programs for children in under-resourced communities.

  • The First Tee of Greater Dallas

    • Services: Uses the game of golf to integrate life skills, character education, and healthy habits for children and teens.

  • North Texas Food Bank (NTFB)

    • Services: A top hunger-relief organization distributing millions of meals through a vast network of community pantries, mobile trucks, and child nutrition programs across North Texas.

  • Parkland Community Health Plan

    • Services: Provides health coverage management, educational resources, and preventive care support for lower-income families in Dallas County.

  • Minnie's Food Pantry

    • Services: Provides nutritious food and educational resources to children and families facing food insecurity in Collin and Dallas counties.

  • Mosaic Family Services

    • Services: Offers shelter, legal representation, and specialized support services for refugees, immigrants, and survivors of human trafficking and domestic violence.

  • Texas Health Resources Community Outreach

    • Services: Operates mobile health clinics providing free screenings, immunizations, and health education to underserved neighborhoods across DFW.

  • Our Calling

    • Services: A faith-based organization operating a comprehensive homeless navigation center that connects unsheltered individuals and families with shelter, housing, and vital services.

  • Austin Street Center

    • Services: Provides safe emergency shelter, stabilization, and rapid re-housing services for homeless men and women in Dallas.

  • Union Gospel Mission Fort Worth

    • Services: Offers long-term recovery programs, transitional housing, emergency shelter, and vocational training for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.

  • The Turning Point Center for Rape Crisis

    • Services: Provides confidential crisis intervention, counseling, and education programs for victims of sexual assault in Collin and surrounding counties.

  • ACH Child and Family Services - Residential Programs

    • Services: Provides specialized emergency shelter and residential care for youth experiencing severe family crises or trauma.

Pet Services & Support

 

Low-Cost Veterinary & Wellness Services

Pet Food Pantries & Nutritional Support

Advocacy, Sheltering & Specialized Assistance

  • TVMF LEAP (Lending Economic Assistance for Pets)

    • Services: Partners with local Meals on Wheels programs to provide free veterinary care, preventative medications, and exams to economically disadvantaged elderly or disabled individuals.

  • Feral Friends Community Cat Alliance

    • Services: Mentors the DFW community through the Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) process and loans traps to help safely manage and vaccinate community cat colonies.

  • Safe Havens for Pets

    • Services: A directory of emergency sheltering services and local organizations that help individuals experiencing domestic violence place their companion animals out of harm’s way.

  • Alley Cat Allies

    • Services: A valuable resource providing strategies, advocacy, and guidance for residents looking for help in managing, protecting, and safely fixing community cat populations.

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