beyond the walls of the church
Be the hands and feet of Christ by serving those in the community outside of our church!
Love Where You Live
Following Jesus means bringing His love beyond the walls of the church. Explore opportunities to serve our neighbors through organizations making a difference across Fort Worth and surrounding communities.
Food & Hunger Relief
Agape Meal
The Agape Meal in Fort Worth is a weekly, free hot meal and fellowship banquet held on Thursdays, hosted by Broadway Baptist Church to serve the community, homeless, and under resourced neighbors.
Description: Opportunities include acting as a table host and server of seven guests
Ages: Children 12 & above are welcome to serve alongside a parent
Location: 305 W. Broadway Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104
When: Every Thursday from 5:15-7:30 pm
Physical Demand: Low physical demand and will be indoors
Supplies: No supplies needed, just a smiling face and a happy heart
Contact: 817-336-5761
Description: Opportunities include acting as a table host and server of seven guests
Ages: Children 12 & above are welcome to serve alongside a parent
Location: 305 W. Broadway Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104
When: Every Thursday from 5:15-7:30 pm
Physical Demand: Low physical demand and will be indoors
Supplies: No supplies needed, just a smiling face and a happy heart
Contact: 817-336-5761
Community Link
Community Link strives to alleviate hunger to those in need of food, personal items at no charge to those living in Northwest Tarrant County.
Description: Sorting and preparing food for donations.
Ages: Children 13 & above are welcome to serve alongside a parent, and the parent needs to sign a waiver for the child.
Location: 300 S. Belmont Street, Fort Worth, TX 76179
When: Monday through Thursday – 8:45 am - 1:00 pm
Physical Demand: Low physical demand and will be indoors
Supplies: No supplies needed, must wear closed-toed shoes, and do not wear perfume please
Contact: Volunteers must pre-register on the Community Link website: communitylinkmission.org
Description: Sorting and preparing food for donations.
Ages: Children 13 & above are welcome to serve alongside a parent, and the parent needs to sign a waiver for the child.
Location: 300 S. Belmont Street, Fort Worth, TX 76179
When: Monday through Thursday – 8:45 am - 1:00 pm
Physical Demand: Low physical demand and will be indoors
Supplies: No supplies needed, must wear closed-toed shoes, and do not wear perfume please
Contact: Volunteers must pre-register on the Community Link website: communitylinkmission.org
Tarrant Area Food Bank
People seeking food assistance include low-wage workers and their families, senior citizens living on fixed incomes, victims of family violence and of disasters, the chronically ill, the severely disabled, the homeless, the under-employed and the temporarily and long-term unemployed. More than one third of those served by Tarrant Area Food Bank and its network are children. TAFB serves 13 counties in North Texas: Tarrant, Bosque, Cooke, Denton, Erath, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Palo Pinto, Parker, Somervell and Wise.
Description: Fighting Hunger doesn’t always start with a meal. It starts with those who serve. The Tarrant Area Food Bank’s volunteer opportunities range from quality control, community kitchen, community market, community gardens, mobile distributions and with our network of partner agencies. Whether you’re an individual, group, or company there are many opportunities to volunteer. Volunteer opportunities are: greeting, registration, restocking shelves, carry groceries to vehicles.
Ages: Children as young as 8 can volunteer however, children ages 8-14 must have an adult chaperone.
Location: 6717 South Hulen Street, Fort Worth, TX 76133
When: Daily 8:00 am - Noon
Physical Demand: Volunteers must be able to lift 10lbs for an extended period of time. Could be outdoors
Supplies: Closed-toed shoes are recommended
Contact: Register to serve at TAFB.org
Description: Fighting Hunger doesn’t always start with a meal. It starts with those who serve. The Tarrant Area Food Bank’s volunteer opportunities range from quality control, community kitchen, community market, community gardens, mobile distributions and with our network of partner agencies. Whether you’re an individual, group, or company there are many opportunities to volunteer. Volunteer opportunities are: greeting, registration, restocking shelves, carry groceries to vehicles.
Ages: Children as young as 8 can volunteer however, children ages 8-14 must have an adult chaperone.
Location: 6717 South Hulen Street, Fort Worth, TX 76133
When: Daily 8:00 am - Noon
Physical Demand: Volunteers must be able to lift 10lbs for an extended period of time. Could be outdoors
Supplies: Closed-toed shoes are recommended
Contact: Register to serve at TAFB.org
Bibles & Bread Food Pantry
Bibles & Bread is an outreach ministry focused on providing the daily needs of the North Fort Worth area for homeless, elderly, and low-income families. Bibles & Bread will not turn anyone away who has a need. We focus on providing for the physical needs of the local population as a tool to share the love of our Lord Jesus. It’s never about the food; it's about the individual and their walk with the Lord.
Description: Every Wednesday, and one Saturday a month, we do an outreach event, where we take clothing, hygiene products, blankets & food. Every Thursday our food pantry is open.
Ages: Contact B&B
Location: 5817 Waddell, Sansom Park, TX
When: Every Thursday, 4-6 pm
Physical Demand: Low Impact
Supplies: Closed-toed shoes are recommended
Contact: 817-773-8233 or visit BiblesAndBread.org
Description: Every Wednesday, and one Saturday a month, we do an outreach event, where we take clothing, hygiene products, blankets & food. Every Thursday our food pantry is open.
Ages: Contact B&B
Location: 5817 Waddell, Sansom Park, TX
When: Every Thursday, 4-6 pm
Physical Demand: Low Impact
Supplies: Closed-toed shoes are recommended
Contact: 817-773-8233 or visit BiblesAndBread.org
Azle Community Caring Center
We are committed to reducing hunger and believe in equal access to nutritious food. We are devoted to empowering our volunteers and staff to lift up our community. We hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards in all interactions with staff, volunteers, vendors, donors, and clients.
Description: Packing food for families, picking up groceries, store donations, delivering groceries to our clients, greeting our neighbors, and collecting required information.
Ages: Under 13 years old, need an adult.
Location: 317 Commerce Street, Azle, TX 76020
When: Mon, Tues, Wed & Friday – 9 am-11:30 am and Thursday 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Physical Demand: Low Impact
Supplies: Closed-toed shoes are recommended
Contact: 817-270-2962
Description: Packing food for families, picking up groceries, store donations, delivering groceries to our clients, greeting our neighbors, and collecting required information.
Ages: Under 13 years old, need an adult.
Location: 317 Commerce Street, Azle, TX 76020
When: Mon, Tues, Wed & Friday – 9 am-11:30 am and Thursday 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Physical Demand: Low Impact
Supplies: Closed-toed shoes are recommended
Contact: 817-270-2962
Housing & Homelessness
Agape Meal
The Agape Meal in Fort Worth is a weekly, free hot meal and fellowship banquet held on Thursdays, hosted by Broadway Baptist Church to serve the community, homeless, and under resourced neighbors.
Description: Opportunities include acting as a table host and server of seven guests
Ages: Children 12 & above are welcome to serve alongside a parent
Location: 305 W. Broadway Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104
When: Every Thursday from 5:15-7:30 pm
Physical Demand: Low physical demand and will be indoors
Supplies: No supplies needed, just a smiling face and a happy heart
Contact: 817-336-5761
Description: Opportunities include acting as a table host and server of seven guests
Ages: Children 12 & above are welcome to serve alongside a parent
Location: 305 W. Broadway Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104
When: Every Thursday from 5:15-7:30 pm
Physical Demand: Low physical demand and will be indoors
Supplies: No supplies needed, just a smiling face and a happy heart
Contact: 817-336-5761
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Children & Families
Chosen Ones
We equip foster and adoptive families with resources and support grounded in Christian principles, ensuring they never feel alone in their journey. Chosen Ones offers clothing, food, and necessities to our local foster/adoptive/kinship children, Expectant Moms, Dads, and toddlers under 36 months in need FREE of charge.
Description: Warehouse Organizer and Sorter. From sorting and hanging clothes to assembling essential items
Ages: Children 12 & above are welcome to serve alongside a parent
Location: 7600 Sand Street, Building 14, Fort Worth, TX 76118
When: Monday & Wednesday 10:00 am-3:00 pm or Thursday from 5:30-8:00 pm
Physical Demand: Low physical demand and will be indoors
Supplies: No supplies needed, just a smiling face and a happy heart
Contact: Admin@chosenones.org or call 817-856-8333
Description: Warehouse Organizer and Sorter. From sorting and hanging clothes to assembling essential items
Ages: Children 12 & above are welcome to serve alongside a parent
Location: 7600 Sand Street, Building 14, Fort Worth, TX 76118
When: Monday & Wednesday 10:00 am-3:00 pm or Thursday from 5:30-8:00 pm
Physical Demand: Low physical demand and will be indoors
Supplies: No supplies needed, just a smiling face and a happy heart
Contact: Admin@chosenones.org or call 817-856-8333
Eagle Mountain Pregnancy Help Center
We believe that God has a future and hope for all people, including unborn children and their parents. Eagle Mountain Pregnancy Help Center exists as a support system for the community to minister hope and healing to individuals involved in unplanned pregnancies and those who have experienced the trauma of abortions. EMPHC offers spiritual, emotional, and physical support.
Description: Sorting and preparing clothing for donations, mentoring, building & property maintenance
Ages: Children under 18 are welcome to serve alongside a parent
Location: 10328 Jacksboro Highway, Fort Worth, TX 76135
When: Tuesday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm & Thursday 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Physical Demand: Low physical demand
Supplies: No supplies needed, closed-toed shoes are recommended
Contact: Volunteers must pre-register and complete a background check on the EMPC website. For more information, email info@emphc.org or call/text 817-237-1819
Description: Sorting and preparing clothing for donations, mentoring, building & property maintenance
Ages: Children under 18 are welcome to serve alongside a parent
Location: 10328 Jacksboro Highway, Fort Worth, TX 76135
When: Tuesday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm & Thursday 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Physical Demand: Low physical demand
Supplies: No supplies needed, closed-toed shoes are recommended
Contact: Volunteers must pre-register and complete a background check on the EMPC website. For more information, email info@emphc.org or call/text 817-237-1819
Homes For Children
At Homes for Children, we are committed to empowering the lives of children and youth through support, education, and community-driven initiatives, from supporting foster youth as they transition into independence to providing nutritious meals for children experiencing food insecurity. Every program we offer is rooted in love, care, and a commitment to brighter tomorrows.
Description: We are seeking volunteers to sort and organize donations of clothing and toys for children in need and spend time one-on-one with clients as they shop in the store. We welcome individuals as well as groups. Come lend a hand, enjoy some great food, and make an impact on the community!
Ages: Children under 12 are welcome to serve alongside a parent
Location: 2604 Gravel Drive, Bldg. 7, Fort Worth, TX 76118
When: Call or email for volunteer details and hours.
Physical Demand: Low physical demand
Supplies: No supplies needed, closed-toed shoes are recommended
Contact: Call 682-626-5228 or email info@thehomesforchildren.org
Description: We are seeking volunteers to sort and organize donations of clothing and toys for children in need and spend time one-on-one with clients as they shop in the store. We welcome individuals as well as groups. Come lend a hand, enjoy some great food, and make an impact on the community!
Ages: Children under 12 are welcome to serve alongside a parent
Location: 2604 Gravel Drive, Bldg. 7, Fort Worth, TX 76118
When: Call or email for volunteer details and hours.
Physical Demand: Low physical demand
Supplies: No supplies needed, closed-toed shoes are recommended
Contact: Call 682-626-5228 or email info@thehomesforchildren.org