Immediate Needs
On a mission since 1888
On a mission since 1888
On a Mission to Provide Immediate Hope
When someone arrives at Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County, they often arrive with nothing but you can help change that. A warm hoodie, a fresh pair of socks, a bottle of water—these small acts of kindness add up to life-changing hope.
Urgent Needs You Can Meet Today
We’ve made it easy to provide what’s needed right now.
Prefer to drop off?
Visit us Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m
Donation Drop-Off Center
2400 N. Kentucky Avenue
Across from our Lancaster site – enter through the gate. It is located at the back of the Community Outreach Center.
For directions, please call 817.284.3255
Mailing Address for Shipments:
Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County
1321 E. Lancaster Ave.,
Fort Worth, TX 76102
What’s Needed Most
Clothing & Comfort
- Men’s tennis shoes (sizes 9-13)
- Men’s jeans (sizes 30–50)
- Underwear (Men’s sizes S–5XL)
- Underwear (Women’s sizes S-M)
- Children’s school uniforms (ages 5–12)
- Work & steel-toed boots (sizes 9–13)
- Scrubs (all sizes)
- Throw blankets, twin comforters & sheets
- Bath towels & washcloths
- Pillows & pillowcases
- Twin bed waterproof mattress protectors
- Crib Mattress Sheets
Personal Essentials
- Soap, body wash, razors, face wash
- Travel-sized deodorant & hygiene items
- Hairbrushes, hair ties, conditioner, gel (esp. for African Americans)
- Lotion, foot powder
- Toothpaste
Food & Nutrition
- Bottled water
- Protein drinks or shakes (Ensure, etc.)
- Lunchables & Uncrustables
- Individual fruit snacks & variety cracker packs
- Ground coffee
- Fruit juice boxes & pouches
Household & Cleaning Supplies
- Laundry detergent, bleach, fabric softener
- Paper towels, toilet paper
- Lysol air freshener, disinfectant sprays & wipes
- Pine-Sol, dish detergent
Wish List
Clothing & Comfort
- Hoodies & jackets (all sizes, gently used ok)
Household & Cleaning Supplies
Special Needs
- Microwave Oven
Hope starts here
Your Gift Changes Lives
Experiencing homelessness doesn’t define a person—but your kindness can help rewrite their story. Every donation offers dignity, comfort, and hope for someone working toward a fresh start.
Have Questions? Call us at 817.339.2553.
