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06/04/2026

This year's Continuing the Climb event connected people with jobs and and services.

Over 580 job seekers came to the Continuing the Climb: Re-Entry Job & Resource Fair, showing how much the community cares about helping people who have been in prison find their way back into the workforce, get legal help, and get the support they need.

Suzanne Richards, who coordinates the City of Fort Worth EnVision Center and Community Action Partners, said that the Continuing the Climb Reentry Job Fair is all about boosting the economic chances of those with tough pasts by bringing together resources, job opportunities, and support in one place.

More here https://www.fortworthtexas.gov/news/2026/6/continuing-the-climb

06/04/2026

The City of Fort Worth recognizes the sacrifices made by Texas veterans and their families. To honor their service and ensure they receive the support they deserve, we offer two programs that provides crucial one-time financial assistance for rent, mortgage, and utilities, helping to prevent homelessness and stabilize the lives of our veterans and their families.

These programs are funded by grants from the Texas Veterans Commission. In addition to the programs managed by the City's Neighborhood Services Department Community Action Partners, there are other programs available throughout Tarrant County to support veterans and their families. For more details visit https://www.fortworthtexas.gov/departments/neighborhoods/cap/programs-for-veterans

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06/03/2026

To help residents stay cool and manage their electricity use during the summer, the City of Fort Worth's Community Action Partners, in partnership with Reliant Energy, has announced the statewide Beat the Heat Program for 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀.

If eligible, applicants may receive a cooling unit to cool their home. Priority is provided on a first-come, first-served basis, with top priority given to vulnerable populations such as seniors, individuals with disabilities and families with young children.

For more details, visit https://www.fortworthtexas.gov/departments/neighborhoods/cap/beat-the-heat

06/03/2026

To help residents stay cool and manage their electricity use during the summer, the City of Fort Worth's Community Action Partners, in partnership with Reliant Energy, has announced the Beat the Heat program for Fort Worth residents.

For the fourth year in a row, the City and the energy provider have teamed up to make summer heat more bearable for residents.

Residents can take advantage of cooling centers listed below where they can rest and cool off.

Additionally, they can request a cooling device to help beat the heat at home, while supplies last. Priority is provided on a first-come, first-served basis, with top priority given to vulnerable populations such as seniors, individuals with disabilities and families with young children.

More details can be found online at www.FortWorthTexas.gov/CAP

06/03/2026

The myFW app has been updated. This is your gotta get app for reporting Fort Worth issues. Have you noticed a pothole or broken playground equipment? Use the app and the Fort Worth's 311 team will create a service request. Scan the QR code to download the new version of the app today! Learn more: https://bit.ly/4rwLiAl

06/02/2026

Join Us for the Juneteenth Kick-Off Festival! Celebrate freedom, history, and community at the City of Fort Worth's Juneteenth Kick-Off Festival on Tuesday, June 9, at Fort Worth City Hall.

Enjoy food trucks, local vendors, music from a live DJ, and special remarks from City Council members highlighting the significance of Juneteenth. This event is open to City employees and the public.

The celebration will conclude with a special recognition during the City Council meeting honoring Dr. Opal Lee on the occasion of her 100th birthday.

Date: Tuesday, June 9 Time: 3:30–5:30 p.m.
Location: Fort Worth City Hall Lobby
100 Fort Worth TrailFort Worth, TX 76102

Additional Activities: Food Trucks: 11 a.m.–5:30 p.m. (outside City Hall) Vendors: 3:30–5 p.m. (inside City Hall)

Special Recognition for Dr. Opal Lee: 6 p.m.

06/02/2026

Hey Fort Worth neighbors, it's that time of year again—mosquito season! Let's all pitch in to keep our community mosquito-free by clearing out any places where mosquitoes might hide and gently reminding our neighbors to do the same.

𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘄 𝘁𝗶𝗽𝘀:

* Please take out all standing water from flowerpots, pet bowls, outdoor toys, gutters, and anything else that could collect water.
* Keep your swimming pool clean.
* When you're outside, remember to use insect repellent with DEET.
* Try to limit your outdoor activities from dusk until dawn, and wear long sleeves and pants if you can.
If there's an issue with standing water at a location that is not city property, report it to the 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆'𝘀 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝟴𝟭𝟳-𝟯𝟵𝟮-𝟭𝟮𝟯𝟰.

06/01/2026

𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗬𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳 𝗯𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁?

Each year, the City of Fort Worth must make decisions regarding the allocation of limited resources to provide essential services to its community. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆
https://www.connectfw.com/fy2027-budget/surveys/fy2027-budget-priorities-survey
presents an innovative opportunity for residents to express their preferences for the most critical services and offer input on potential modifications.

The survey maintains anonymity, ensuring that residents' feedback is confidential. The collected data will serve as valuable insights for City leaders, enabling them to comprehend community priorities during the FY27 budget development process.

Public Work Sessions
June 2
June 16
Aug. 11: City manager's recommended budget
Aug. 18

05/29/2026

Get Involved with the Community Development Council. The Fort Worth Community Development Council (CDC) serves as a vital bridge between local government and residents, working to improve quality of life and foster sustainable growth within a municipality.

Purpose of a Community Development Council for a MunicipalityThe ...