First Refuge Ministries

First Refuge Ministries We offer hope by supplying relief, aid, and care for physical and emotional suffering in Denton County.

First Refuge Ministries is a faith-based 501(c)3 non-profit and para-church ministry that exists for the sake of the Gospel and the good of those in need. We do this by supplying medical services, dental services, professional counseling, and food to individuals and families. Denton Food Pantry Hours
Monday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wednesday: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Thursday: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Medical, Dental, & Counseling Services are by Appointment Only

Please contact us at (940) 484-4384

Looking for employment opportunities or know someone who is? We wanted to share this upcoming Denton Job Fair Event as a...
04/15/2026

Looking for employment opportunities or know someone who is? We wanted to share this upcoming Denton Job Fair Event as a helpful resource for our community.

📍 Denton Civic Center
📅 April 16, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

This event is a great opportunity to connect with local employers and learn more about current job openings in the area.

For more information and registration, visit https://dentonchamber.org/pages/dentonjobfair

We’re always grateful to share resources that may help support individuals and families in our community.

Our Executive Director, Mark Roberts, spoke to police recruits in training at City of Denton Police Department about men...
04/07/2026

Our Executive Director, Mark Roberts, spoke to police recruits in training at City of Denton Police Department about mental illness, substance abuse, and homelessness, sharing his personal testimony and how his life was changed by Jesus. 🙌🏼

Our prayers are with the recruits in training and all our friends in law enforcement as they serve our community and city. 👮🏽‍♂️👮🏼❤️

In observance of Good Friday, First Refuge Ministries offices are closed. As we reflect on the meaning of this day, we p...
04/03/2026

In observance of Good Friday, First Refuge Ministries offices are closed. As we reflect on the meaning of this day, we pray you have a peaceful and blessed Good Friday. We will reopen during regular business hours on Monday.

Tarrant Area Food Bank North will be hosting the March Denton Mobile Food Distribution on Tuesday, March 31st from 10am-...
03/30/2026

Tarrant Area Food Bank North will be hosting the March Denton Mobile Food Distribution on Tuesday, March 31st from 10am-12pm at C.H. Collins Athletic Complex. If your family or someone you know could use food assistance, please help us share this community resource opportunity. 

03/30/2026

🚨 We have some needs in our First Refuge Ministries Medical Department! 🚨 If you are a M.D. or have a medical background direct message us. Our Executive Director, Mark Roberts would love to share with you what we do and explore how to get you connected. ❤️⛑️💪🏼

Huge thank you to Texas A&M College of Dentistry for coming out to our Dental Clinic today! We had an amazing time partn...
03/29/2026

Huge thank you to Texas A&M College of Dentistry for coming out to our Dental Clinic today!

We had an amazing time partnering with you to serve our community. We looking forward to doing more with you in the future! ❤️🦷🪥


Our Annual Tarrant Area Food Bank Food Pantry Training this morning. It’s a true gift having volunteers dedicated to hel...
03/21/2026

Our Annual Tarrant Area Food Bank Food Pantry Training this morning. It’s a true gift having volunteers dedicated to helping the families and individuals every week. Thank you to First Baptist Sanger Hope House team for joining us this morning. It is such a honor to serve along side each of you!

CPR training at First Refuge!!!
03/19/2026

CPR training at First Refuge!!!

Today our Executive Director, Mark Roberts preached at Coram Deo Academy Flower Mound for Chapel Service. Mark preached ...
02/27/2026

Today our Executive Director, Mark Roberts preached at Coram Deo Academy Flower Mound for Chapel Service. Mark preached on the life of Timothy, how he aged in his faith and the example he set. 💪🏼❤️

It is our hope and prayer that the students at Coram Deo Academy grow into young men and women of strong faith, wisdom and missional passion for the gospel of Christ. 🙏🏼


United Way is sharing at our Director’s meeting this morning.
02/19/2026

United Way is sharing at our Director’s meeting this morning.

First Refuge Ministries is closed today in observance of Presidents’ Day.We will reopen on Tuesday, February 17th, and l...
02/16/2026

First Refuge Ministries is closed today in observance of Presidents’ Day.

We will reopen on Tuesday, February 17th, and look forward to welcoming and serving our community then. Thank you for your continued prayers, partnership, and support as we pause today to reflect and honor. 🇺🇸

Weather Notice | Thursday, January 29 Due to continued winter weather and unsafe travel conditions, First Refuge Ministr...
01/29/2026

Weather Notice | Thursday, January 29

Due to continued winter weather and unsafe travel conditions, First Refuge Ministries is closed today. This decision reflects our commitment to the safety and well-being of our community, staff, and volunteers.

Thank you for your understanding, and please take care and stay warm.

Address

1701 Broadway Street
Denton, TX
76201

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+19404844384

Website

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