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In Tarrant County, there are over 380 Safe Place sites where youth can get immediate access to help.
Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T)
- The T’s transportation service all over Fort Worth makes it easy for youth in need of a Safe Place to get quick, free rides to local Safe Place sites.
- 155 buses in Fort Worth, which are all mobile Safe Place sites.
Fort Worth Fire Department
- Established in 1873, the Fort Worth Fire Department has 44 fire stations to serve the citizens of Fort Worth.
- 44 Safe Place sites
QuikTrip
- With over 500 stores in nine states, QT has been a valuable supporter of National Safe Place since 1981.
- 31 Safe Place sites
Fort Worth Community Centers
- The 22 community centers in the city of Fort Worth offer programs for children, teens and adults.
- 22 Safe Place sites
Arlington Fire Department
Fort Worth Library
- In addition to reading material, the libraries in Fort Worth offer several programs for people of all ages in the community, including film clubs, computer classes, tax assistance and conversation clubs.
- 15 Safe Place sites
- Fort Worth Library keeps kids safe.
YMCA of Greater Fort Worth
- The YMCA of Greater Fort Worth has 13 locations in Tarrant County, offering programs and activities for people of all ages throughout the county.
- 13 Safe Place sites
Arlington Public Library
- Founded in 1923, the Arlington Public Library offers a wide variety of services and educational opportunities for children and adults.
- 7 Safe Place sites
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Fort Worth
- The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Fort Worth has been involved in the lives of youth in community for over 83 years and have served over 8,000 youth.
- 7 Safe Place sites
Arlington Recreation Centers
- The recreation centers in Arlington provide aquatics, fitness opportunities and sports leagues for youth and adults.
- 5 Safe Place sites
Boys and Girls Club of Arlington
- The Boys and Girls Club of Arlington provide educational assistance, leadership development, sports leagues and many other programs to meet the needs of the youth in the community.
- 5 Safe Place sites
Grapevine Fire Department
- The city of Grapevine established their fire department in 1907 and now has five fire stations in the city.
- 5 Safe Place sites
North Richland Hills Fire Department
- The city of North Richland Hills provides four fire stations to serve the community.
- 5 Safe Place sites
Fort Worth ISD Family Resource Centers
- The family resource centers provide support in the areas of behavioral and mental health to Fort Worth ISD students and family members.
- 4 Safe Place sites
Mansfield Fire Department
- Mansfield’s fire department has been operating since 1901, starting out as a small group of volunteers and growing to over 60 firefighters at four stations.
- 4 Safe Place sites
Bedford Fire Department
- The Bedford Fire Department, starting out as a small volunteer department over 50 years ago, has grown to include three fire stations that provide safety, education and awareness to the community.
- 3 Safe Place sites
Colleyville Fire Department
- The city of Colleyville has three fire stations to serve and protect the community of over 20,000 people.
- 3 Safe Place sites
Euless Fire Department
- Serving over 54,000 people, the Euless Fire Department is ranked one of the best in the state for fire protection and prevention.
- 3 Safe Place sites
Haltom City Fire Department
- Haltom City has three fire stations for the city, all of which have been used many times as Safe Place sites.
- 3 Safe Place sites
Keller Fire Department
- There are four fire stations in Keller to serve this growing community.
- 3 Safe Place sites
Putt-Putt
- Children and adults have enjoyed the fun attractions at Putt-Putt for over 50 years.
- 3 Safe Place sites
YMCA of Arlington
- With over 50 years of service to the Arlington community, the YMCA of Arlington provides child care, sports leagues, camps, and much more to youth in the community.
- 3 Safe Place sites
Hurst Fire Department
- There are two fire stations in the city of Hurst, providing protection and education to members of their community.
- 2 Safe Place sites
Saginaw Fire Department
- There are two fire stations in the city of Saginaw that offer both emergency management and fire prevention services.
- 2 Safe Place sites
Southlake Fire Department
- The fire department in Southlake provides several educational programs as well as emergency response to the city of Southlake.
- 2 Safe Place sites
Traveler’s Aid Dallas/Fort Worth
- Traveler’s Aid provides counseling and transportation assistance to the DFW airport community and surrounding cities.
- 2 Safe Place sites
- Traveler’s Aid keeps kids safe.
American Red Cross
- The Chisholm Trail Chapter of American Red Cross is located in Fort Worth and serves 23 counties.
- 1 Safe Place site
Artes de la Rosa (Rose Marine Theater)
- Artes de la Rosa is committed to preserving and promoting the arts within the Latino community.
- 1 Safe Place site
Bedford Boys Ranch Activity Center
- The activity center contains a gymnasium, fitness room, meeting rooms and more to offer a variety of programs to all ages.
- 1 Safe Place site
Benbrook Fire Department
- The fire department in Benbrook has one fire station and 16 full time staff.
- 1 Safe Place site
Burleson Public Library
- One of only two Safe Place sites in Burleson, the library offers a number of activities such as book clubs, craft clubs and game tournaments for children, teens and adults
- 1 Safe Place site
Eagle Mountain Fire Department
- The Eagle Mountain fire department is a volunteer department that serves over 4,000 people in the Eagle Mountain community.
- 1 Safe Place site
Enrichment Center
- A ministry of First United Methodist Church of Arlington, the enrichment center offers educational programs and childcare to children aged six weeks through pre-K.
- 1 Safe Place site
Everman Fire and EMS Department
- The Everman fire department is a volunteer department, but is staffed by emergency dispatchers 24 hours a day.
- 1 Safe Place site
The Excel Center
- The Excel Center serves children and teens in the community by providing inpatient and outpatient treatment for those with emotional, behavioral, or chemical dependency problems.
- 1 Safe Place site
Forest Hill Fire Department
- Forest Hill’s fire station has been used several times in the past few years by youth in need of help.
- 1 Safe Place site
Girls Inc.
- Girls Inc. of Tarrant County provides several educational programs to girls, specifically those in high-risk areas of the community.
- 1 Safe Place site
Hurst Recreation Center
- The recreation center provides affordable fitness opportunities by providing fitness equipment, exercise classes and sport leagues to community members.
- 1 Safe Place site
Kennedale Fire Department
- The fire department in Kennedale serves over 6,000 people in the 10 square mile radius of the town.
- 1 Safe Place site
Mansfield Activities Center
- The Mac provides educational, social and athletic opportunities for people of al ages in Mansfield.
- 1 Safe Place site
Northside Inter-Church Agency
- NICA provides food, clothing and other services to families on the North side of Fort Worth.
- 1 Safe Place site
Pantego Fire Department
- The Pantego fire department serves the two square mile town of Pantego, located in the metropolitan area of Arlington.
- 1 Safe Place site
Samaritan House
- Samaritan House offers housing, nutrition, medical assistance and more to HIV positive members of the community.
- 1 Safe Place site
Wesley Mission Center
- As part of First United Methodist Church of Mansfield, the mission center provides food, clothing, counseling, job assistance and more to those in need.
- 1 Safe Place site
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