Fort Worth’s Salvation Army family shelter unveils new, improved space

Jul 24, 2024 | by Miranda Suarez

Region's largest service unveils newly renovate the J.E. & L.E. Mabee Social Service Center.

Fort Worth’s Salvation Army shelter is a better place for families experiencing homelessness after a monthslong renovation, shelter and city leaders said Tuesday.

The Salvation Army cut the ribbon on the improved facility on E. Lancaster Avenue Tuesday morning. Tarrant County has seen a spike in family homelessness over the past few years.

The J.E. & L.E. Mabee Social Service Center needed an overhaul to better house family groups, Major Paul McFarland said. He leads the Salvation Army’s five-county North Texas Area Command.

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