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Systems Shaped by the People Who Live Them

Our Story

What began as a small group of five volunteers committed to meeting real community needs has grown into a trusted nonprofit resource hub serving Eagle Pass and beyond. What started as a grassroots effort quickly turned into meaningful action, expanding into programs that increase access to care, reduce barriers, and strengthen community connection. We are a network of community members and advocates who turn lived stories and experience into real, lasting impact. As we move forward with the same love and dedication that sparked our beginning, SAFE continues to expand access, build opportunity, and create pathways to well-being for more of our community.

Our Vision & Mission

Our mission is to leverage lived experience as collective memory to inform scalable solutions that strengthen systems locally and globally. Our vision is a world where systems are shaped by lived experience, communities are seen and valued, and people everywhere have what they need to thrive.​

Our Core Initiatives

Programs designed to expand access, reduce barriers, and strengthen connection through initiatives like the Eagle Pass Public Health Coalition, Community Transformation Alliance for Civic Engagement, It’s For Me Closet, the Ryan White Program, and additional community-driven efforts that work together to support health, dignity, and long-term well-being for all.

Nominate a SAFE Smile

Nominate someone who makes our community brighter. Celebrate their kindness, impact, and everyday acts of care by recognizing them as a SAFE Smile.

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Bring the Narcan Fairy to You

Book the Narcan Fairy for your workplace, school, organization, or community event. Get practical, judgment-free Narcan education and learn how to respond to an overdose with confidence.

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"It's For Me!" Community Closet

Free clothing, shoes, and everyday essentials for our community. Take what you need, no judgment and no cost.

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Free STI/HIV Testing

Know your status with quick, confidential, and FREE STI/HIV testing in a welcoming, judgment-free space. Get tested and connect with support and resources when you need them.

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Wear What You Stand For

Shop SAFE merch created to spark conversations, celebrate community, and support the work we’re building together. Every purchase helps carry the message beyond our walls.

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Partners in Our Mission

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Main Office: 2149 Del Rio Blvd, Suite 101 Eagle Pass, TX, 78852

"It's For Me!" Community Closet: 281 Leona St., Eagle Pass, TX 78852

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