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Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge

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Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge is a nonprofit support organization for the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge, a city-owned urban nature preserve in Fort Worth, Texas. The group raises funds and provides volunteer support for the refuge's maintenance, improvements, educational programming, and care of its resident wildlife, including its bison herd. It also offers memberships that support conservation of the preserve's trails and habitats.
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9601 Fossil Ridge Road, Fort Worth, TX 76135·Show on Google Maps ↗
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September 2026

Press Release

A public announcement encouraging residents to donate to nonprofits during North Texas Giving Day on Sept. 17, highlighting City-affiliated 'friends of' nonprofit partners and year-round volunteer opportunities coordinated by the City's Volunteer Services Division.

Give your own way on North Texas Giving Day

June 2026

Press Release

Staff and volunteers of the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge were honored with Texas Senate Proclamation No. 130 at the Fort Worth Wild Gala, recognizing the 3,700-acre municipally owned preserve's conservation, wildlife habitat, and educational programming.

Nature Center & Refuge staff honored with Texas Senate proclamation

May 2026

Press Release

Fort Worth climbed 33 spots in the Trust for Public Land's ParkScore index over two years, reaching No. 58 nationally in 2026, driven by Mayor Parker's Good Natured initiative and a new shared-use agreement with Fort Worth ISD that expanded access to recreational facilities.

Fort Worth climbs 33 spots in national ParkScore rankings