Student-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit in DFW

Give shoes.Give warmth.

We collect and distribute shoes to homeless shelters across Dallas-Fort Worth, providing warmth, dignity, and hope, one pair at a time.

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Community-Funded

Trusted by shelters across DFW

Family Gateway
Hope Restored Missions
AITF Services
Our Daily Bread
Journey to Dream
Genesis Women's Shelter
Family Place
Family Gateway
Hope Restored Missions
AITF Services
Our Daily Bread
Journey to Dream
Genesis Women's Shelter
Family Place
Our Impact

Making a real difference
in our community

Since 2023, we've been working tirelessly to provide shoes and essential items to those experiencing homelessness in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Featured In

The Dallas Morning News

Our work has been recognized by local media for making a meaningful impact in the DFW community.

Dallas Morning News feature
How It Works

From your closet to someone in need

Our simple four-step process ensures every donation makes the maximum impact. We handle everything from collection to delivery.

Shelter Aid TX donation process
Testimonials

Hear from our shelter partners

The impact of your donations, in their own words.

"Thank you Shelter Aid TX. We appreciate your kindness"

Journey to Dream
Ravain Owens, Director

"We are thankful for the donation and for all of your help"

Our Daily Bread
Our Daily Bread Team
Collection Partners

Helping us collect shoes

Schools, businesses, and community organizations across DFW host shoe drives and collection events with us.

Greenhill School
Fleet Feet Plano
CISV Dallas Chapter
Fleet Feet Preston/Forest
Prince of Peace XC
FAQ

Got questions?

Everything you need to know about donating and getting involved.

Yes! Shelter Aid TX is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Our EIN is 93-3584886.

All donated shoes go directly to our shelter partners in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including Family Gateway, Hope Restored Missions, AITF Services, Our Daily Bread, Journey to Dream, and Genesis Women's Shelter.

We accept all types of clean, gently used shoes in good condition, including athletic shoes, casual shoes, boots, and sandals. We welcome all sizes for men, women, and children.

You can drop off shoes at one of our partner locations, organize a shoe drive at your school or workplace, or request a volunteer pickup for donations of 30 or more pairs.

Yes! Monetary donations help us cover operational costs and expand our reach. All funds go directly to supporting our mission.

We're always looking for volunteers and partners! Fill out our contact form with your interest, and we'll get back to you within 2 business days to discuss opportunities.