Community Resources
LVT Rise Community Center
LVTRise offers a free library, mobile food pantry, and other assistance and initiatives for the immediate 76116 community.
8201 Calmont Ave Fort Worth, TX 76116
817-420-9741
Library
Tuesday-Friday - 10:30am - 6:30pm
Saturday - 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Adult and children books and DVDs are available, as well as free wi-fi and computer access.
Food Pantry
Tuesday & Thursday - 10:00am - 12:00 pm (volunteers needed from 9:00am - 12:00pm)
Volunteer Receptionists (Bilingual or English Speaking) Needed
Please email amortimer@lvtrise.org for more details.
Resource Connection Services
A FREE program (bilingual services available) for Tarrant County families with youth ages 6-17 struggling with unmet needs. See the flyers for details. Must complete an intake appointment. Call 817-335-HOPE (4673) to schedule. Learn more at www.realhelpforreallife.org.
Utility Service Assistance
Community Action Partners offers an application process to receive utility assistance. Click here for more information.
WestAid Food Pantry
WestAid is a local food pantry down the street from Waverly Park that addresses food insecurity in the west Fort Worth area. Click here for more information.
Mobile Food Pantries
There are thankfully many resources for mobile food pantries in our immediate area. Please see below for a list of the closest with dates and times.
LVTRise
8201 Calmont Ave Fort Worth, TX 76116
Every Tuesday & Thursday
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Restoration Center Fort Worth
3100 Las Vegas Trail Fort Worth, TX 76116
1st Saturday of Every Month
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
*This is the location of the monthly Tarrant Area Food Bank free mobile food pantry event in the Las Vegas Trail area. For a link to the entire TAFB mobile pantry schedule in all areas, click here. Please bring bags or boxes to carry your food home.
Birchman Baptist Church
9100 N Normandale St Fort Worth, TX 76116
Every Thursday
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Western Hills United Methodist Church
2820 Laredo Dr Fort Worth, TX 76116
Every Tuesday & Thursday
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Western Hills Church of Christ
8800 Chapin Rd Fort Worth, TX 76116
Every Thursday
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ridglea Baptist Church
6037 Las Vegas Trail Fort Worth, TX 76116
2nd & 4th Saturday of Every Month
10:00 am - 12:00 pm