Fort Worth boasts a vibrant nonprofit ecosystem, with numerous organizations dedicated to uplifting our community. From food security to healthcare access, local nonprofits work tirelessly to address critical needs. Drive Change plays a vital role by integrating vehicle donations into this landscape, providing essential funding for research on benefits like SNAP and Medicaid. As we empower local residents with information about these programs, we also contribute to the sustained efforts of fellow nonprofits, ensuring that residents have access to the resources they need to thrive.
Our local partners
Tarrant County Food Bank
The Tarrant County Food Bank distributes nutritious meals to local families in need, serving as a lifeline for many residents facing food insecurity. Their work complements Drive Change's mission by providing immediate relief while we connect individuals with programs like SNAP that offer long-term food assistance solutions. Together, we ensure that no one goes hungry in Fort Worth.
United Way of Tarrant County
United Way of Tarrant County mobilizes resources to address various community needs such as education, income stability, and health. Their collaborative approach allows them to tackle issues faced by low-income residents. Drive Change supports their mission by offering insights into benefits programs that can help families achieve self-sufficiency and better quality of life.
Courage to Stand
Courage to Stand provides crucial support and resources for victims of domestic violence, helping individuals find safety, housing, and counseling. Drive Change enhances their efforts by guiding clients to benefits such as TANF and Medicaid, which can alleviate financial pressures and promote stability during a challenging time.
John Peter Smith Health Network
The John Peter Smith Health Network delivers high-quality healthcare, particularly to low-income patients in Fort Worth. They strive to ensure that everyone receives necessary medical attention regardless of their financial situation. Through our benefits research, Drive Change helps patients navigate available programs, including Texas Medicaid, to secure the care they deserve.
Fort Worth Housing Solutions
Fort Worth Housing Solutions works diligently to provide affordable housing options for low-income families. They aim to connect residents with safe living spaces. Drive Change complements their work by informing community members about CEAP and other housing assistance programs that can make home ownership or stable renting more accessible.
Early Childhood Matters
Early Childhood Matters focuses on facilitating early education and development for children from low-income families in Fort Worth. Their efforts are vital for breaking the cycle of poverty. Drive Change partners with them by directing families toward benefits like WIC, ensuring children receive the nutrition and support they need to succeed.
How we collaborate
Drive Change believes in the power of collaboration and community support. We actively partner with local nonprofits to streamline resources and information for residents. When we identify individuals in need of assistance, we refer them to organizations like Tarrant County Food Bank or United Way, ensuring they receive holistic support. Together, our combined efforts pave the way for a brighter future for Fort Worth families.