Serving Fort Worth & Tarrant County, Texas
Be the Light for foster youth in Tarrant County
Lightwell Collective provides essential resources, life-skills development, and community support so young people in foster care can feel safe, confident, and prepared for the future.
Our Mission
Our mission is to support foster youth in Tarrant County by providing essential resources and life-skills development so they can feel safe, confident, empowered, and prepared for adulthood while building stability and a future they’re proud of.
residents in Tarrant County — one of the largest counties in Texas
children from Tarrant County in foster care at any given time (Texas DFPS)
the children and young adults we’re here to support
What We Do
Three programs, real and practical
We're starting with three core programs so we can focus on what matters most — real needs, met with care.
Welcome to Care Essentials Kits
Immediate basics that help children feel safe, cared for, and prepared during placement changes or entry into care.
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Growth Grants
Small grants that allow foster youth to take part in school and community life with confidence and consistency.
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Launchpad (Ages 16–21)
Practical readiness for adulthood through skills, support, and resources for teens and young adults transitioning out of care.
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Small monthly gifts add up fast
Imagine the impact: 200 people giving $25 a month generates $60,000 every year to support our mission. Your monthly gift helps create stability, hope, and opportunity.