Tarrant County Homeless Coalition

A nonprofit organization

$35 raised by 2 donors

The Homeless Coalition leads the community solution to homelessness in greater Tarrant and Parker counties by serving as a catalyst for community transformation. Our vision is a vibrant community where everyone has a place to call home and the resources to live their best life.  

The Homeless Coalition provides systems-wide support to over 40 organizations and entities who work in homeless services, coordinating the community response focused on helping the more than 11,400 people experiencing homelessness in Tarrant and Parker counties each year. Our role in coordinating the community response is bringing together nonprofit, government, and other invested partners to provide housing-first solutions to homelessness. We serve as a collaborative force, providing systems-wide guidance and resources to ensure that partner agencies’ interventions are effective and efficient for the most vulnerable in our community. As lead agency for the local CoC, we foster relationships with organizations, individuals, governments, and businesses to implement strategies that help people exiting homelessness find stability in housing, income, and access to support services.

The Homeless Coalition values housing-first solutions to homelessness, innovation and creativity, and inclusive partnerships focused on creating impactful solutions for those experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity.

Mission

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition (The Homeless Coalition) leads the community solution to homelessness in greater Tarrant and Parker counties by serving as a catalyst for community transformation. Our vision is a vibrant community where everyone has a place to call home and the resources to live their best life.

Needs

Your support ensures that The Homeless Coalition and our partners can continue to bring new and improved strategies to our system and will ultimately place more people in the housing intervention that is best for them. We plan to take what we have learned from 2020 and implement strategies that will help us reach "net zero" homelessness in Tarrant County.

Equity Statement

The staff, customers, stakeholders, and colleagues of the Tarrant County Homeless Coalition reflect the diversity of our community. The Homeless Coalition's services conform to Federal Fair Housing Laws and the City of Fort Worth's public policies on non-discrimination. Employees of The Homeless Coalition are expected to treat all persons with dignity and respect without regard to race, creed, color, sex, religion, disability, mental illness and/ or addictions (diagnosed or not), age, national origin, familial status, source of income, criminal background, sexual orientation, transgender, gender identity or gender expression.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

Tarrant County Homeless Coalition

Tax id (EIN)

75-2331643

Guidestar

Causes

Housing, Shelter & Homelessness

Operating Budget

$3,000,000 - $9,999,999

Counties Served

Parker, Tarrant

BIPOC Serving

Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx

BIPOC Leadership

Board Chair

Equity Statement

Equity Statement

Address

300 South Beach Street
Fort Worth, TX 76105

Phone

817-509-3635

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