
Warming Stations
The City of Denton and community partners have warming stations with restrooms, hand washing, water fountains, and sitting areas available during extreme temperatures. Note: Sitting areas are not available at Fire Stations 2-8.


Fire Stations with restroom, hand washing, and water fountain access only (no seating areas):

The Police Department’s Homeless Outreach team (H.O.T.) can help transport individuals to shelter. H.O.T. can be contacted by email at homelessoutreach@cityofdenton.com or by using the non-emergency number (940) 349-8181.
Giving Grace Street Outreach can also assist with connecting to temporary shelter and day services. Grace Street Outreach can be contacted at (940) 382-0609.
Community Service Providers
Meals/Food
Denton Community Shelter 909 N. Loop 288
Breakfast (Daily) 8 – 9 a.m.
Lunch (Daily) 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Dinner (Daily) 5:30 – 7 p.m.
Salvation Army Denton 1508 E. McKinney St.
Dinner (Monday – Friday) 5:30 – 6 p.m.
Overnight Shelter
Denton Community Shelter 909 N. Loop 288 Daily 4 p.m. – 8 a.m.
Call (940) 514-1007 to inquire about inclement weather openings
Salvation Army Denton 1508 E. McKinney St. Daily 4 p.m. – 7 a.m.
Local Resources
Click here to search for community resources available in Denton County
Click here for information about the services available at the Community Shelter
Suicide Prevention & Loss Resources
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- The Alliance of Hope for Suicide Loss Survivors
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
- Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
- https://www.thetrevorproject.org
- Trevor Lifeline (a national, 24-hour, toll free confidential suicide prevention service for LGBTQ youth): 866-488-7386
- https://www.nowmattersnow.org
- https://www.stevefund.org
- https://livethroughthis.org
LGBTQ+ Resources
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- https://www.glaad.org/resourcelist
- https://www.hrc.org/RESOURCES
- https://pflag.org/search?keys=transgender&type=resource
- https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/teens/lgbtq/info-and-resources-lgbtq-teens-and-allies
- https://www.nea.org/resource-library/nea-lgbtq-resources
- https://www.apa.org/pi/lgbt/resources
- https://www.lgbtagingcenter.org
- https://www.translifeline.org
- https://transequality.org
- https://www.transfamilysos.org
- https://www.transidentity.org/transgender-basics
Racism and Racialized Violence Resources
- https://tryingtogether.org/community-resources/anti-racism-tools
- https://www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-southwestern-oregon/anti-racism-resources
- https://www.stevefund.org
Sexism and Sexual Violence Resources
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- https://studentaffairs.stanford.edu/about-vice-provost/student-affairs-initiatives/stanford-against-hate/fighting-sexism
- https://mcc.gse.harvard.edu/resources-for-educators/sexual-harassment-misogyny-resource-list
- https://diversity.social/misogyny-misogynistic-behavior
- https://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgnl/community_and_living/community_safety__crime_preve/domestic_violence/Tackling-misogyny.aspx
Neuropsychology Resources- American Academy of Neurology
- American Brain Foundation
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- American Parkinson Disease Association
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Foundation
- Brain & Life
- Brain Injury Association of America
- BrainWise
- Can Do Multiple Sclerosis
- Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America
- Lupus Foundation of America
- Multiple Sclerosis Association of America
Mental Health Websites
- National Register of Health Psychologists Articles and Podcasts
- American Psychological Association Help Center
- Alliance for Aging Research: Aging & Health A-Z
- Discover Magazine: Health
- PsychCentral
- Verywell Mind
- Verywell Health
- Verywell Fit
- The British Psychological Society Research Digest
- mindful
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Mental Health Blogs
Mental Health Podcasts
- Dear Therapists
- Therapy for Black Girls
- Griefcast
- Not Another Anxiety Show
- Where Should We Begin?
- Brown Girl Self-Care
- Ten Percent Happier With Dan Harris
- Dear Sugars
- Latinx Therapy
- Happier With Gretchen Rubin
- No Feeling Is Final
- Other People’s Problems
- In Recovery with Dr. Nzinga Harrison
- Unlocking Us With Brené Brown
- All in the Mind
- Self Care IRL
- This Changes Everything
- The Mindful Muslim Podcast
- Radio Headspace
- The Mental Illness Happy Hour
- The Positive Psychology Podcast
- The Anxiety Podcast
- Meditation Minis
- The Hilarious World of Depression
- Tara Brach
