SERVICE AGENCIES
LGBTQ YOUTH SERVICES
Child Protective Investigations
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Call the Texas Abuse Hotline number at 1-800-252-5400
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You may also report abuse, neglect or exploitation at www.TxAbuseHotline.org
Child Protective Investigations (CPI) examines reports of child abuse or neglect to determine if any child in the family has been abused or neglected. If DFPS decides that children aren't safe, the investigator starts protective services. Child Protective Services (CPS) becomes involved with children and families when they are referred by the DFPS Investigations division.
City House , Emergency Shelter & Housing for youth ages 0-21
Youth Shelter in Plano servicing Dallas & Collin Counties
972-424-4626
Emergency Housing: 0 - 17
Transitional Living Program (TLP): Young adults 18 - 22
Youth/Young Adult Drop in 10a - 5p M-F
DFW Trans Kids and Families 972-850-8405
As parents of transgender children, we know how other parents struggle with decisions, fears, and daily changes. The hopes of this website was to take a little stress away, and also let you know that you are NOT alone.
Dune's LGBT Homeless Solutions Foundation
Ft. Worth 817-902-3631 exclusively focused on young adult men of color ages 18-24. Our first priority as an organization is to offer a safe home like setting for LGBT young adults, as well as any young adult who may be at risk of becoming homeless or is currently homeless . Temporary Housing
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Elevate North Texas Youth Shelter Carrollton Elevate North Texas’ mission is to fill in the gap of youth homelessness with emergency shelter. We provide a safe, affirming environment through access to immediate shelter and reunification with family, when possible.
214-556-5916 info@elevatentx.org
* 24 hr. Emergency Shelter 214-941-1991
Empowers victims of family violence by providing safe housing, counseling and skills that create independence while building community engagement.
Counseling 214-443-7701
LGBTQ SAVES continues to act as a safe and brave space in Tarrant County by hosting meetings and community dinners for LGBTQ youth and their families. Additionally, we provide online resources and scholarships to youth and volunteers within our organization. 1959 Sandy Lane, Ft. Worth 76112
Promise House * 214-941-8578 Dallas Youth Shelter
Shelter for homeless and runaway youth, including LGBT. The vision of Promise House is that every youth has a safe and nurturing place to call home.
224 W. Page Ave, Dallas, TX 75208
Resource Center Youth First Serving youth 12- 18, Youth First is one of the only LGBTQ-focused programs in North Texas that addresses the challenges LGBTQ teens face at home, school and in the community. Dallas
Spectrum Denton OUTreach Denton Youth Group
We are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning or allies who are developing LGBTQ+ resources in Denton, Texas
940-566-1286
LGBTQ SENIOR CONNECTIONS
Our Mission: ​Improve and protect the quality of life of older LGBT adults in North Texas through coordination and collaborations for health, housing, advocacy, financial security and social services.
Community Council of Greater Dallas
The Dallas Area Agency on Aging coordinates a comprehensive, integrated service access system. The Dallas Area Agency on Aging Care Managers work to ensure easy access to services provided to and for Dallas County older adults and their caregivers.
1341 W. Mockingbird Lane, #1000W
Dallas, TX 75247
Phone: 214-871-5065
Toll Free: 800-252-9240
Not LGBT related. Local info and services for seniors.
Dallas County Health and Human Services
Listing of 12 Senior Centers throughout Dallas County
DCHHS Older Adult Services Program serves residents 60 years and older.
Transportation is available to program participants.
Call 214-819-1860 for more information.
Nutritious Meals Served Daily Monday through Friday!
Prime Timers of Dallas-Fort Worth
Prime Timers DFW offers many opportunities for social, educational, and self-improvement activities for men near Dallas, Fort Worth, the Mid-Cities, and North Texas. As a member of Prime Timers, you can look forward to widening your circle of friends while attending a multitude of monthly events.
The Silver Pride Project was created to support and meet the growing needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered (LGBT) and allied senior community in the DFW area
Tarrant County Senior Services 60 or Better program
To empower older adults to live with purpose, independence, and dignity. We provide these services free of charge at 26 Sixty & Better Activity Centers and Wellness Programs Sites throughout Tarrant County: We are the only organization in the nation for those 60+ with a network of 26 Activity Centers.
817-413-4949
SapphiQ at Resource Center
SapphiQ is one of the only LGBTQIA+ women’s programs in North Texas. SapphiQ engages LGBTQIA+ women age 18+ through programs, activities and outings designed to provide social engagement. Activities include advocacy, community events, monthly social events, a Lesbian Fiction Book Club and annual holiday party. 214-540-4475 SapphiQ email
THRIVE at Resource Center
THRIVE brings together lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning (LGBTQ) adults age 50+ through social engagement, community involvement and support to create a sense of belonging, positive mental health and a thriving community. 214-540-4471 Facebook Thrive email