Service King golf event raises $65,000 for SafeHaven of Tarrant County

Oct. 30, 2015
SafeHaven of Tarrant County provides free services to domestic violence victims in Fort Worth and surrounding areas.
Service King Collision Repair Centers on Monday (Oct. 19) officially hosted its 21st annual DFW Charity Golf Tournament in an event that raised more than $65,000 for SafeHaven Women’s Shelter of Tarrant County.

The golf tournament took place at Frisco’s Stonebriar Country Club and attracted more than 280 golfers. 

“We are so thankful for the ongoing support of Service King,” said Kathryn Jacob, CEO of SafeHaven of Tarrant County. “Because of Service King raising awareness and funds for SafeHaven, more women and children are served, and receive that service at a higher quality.”  

SafeHaven has served domestic violence victims in Fort Worth, Arlington and the surrounding communities for nearly four decades. As the largest and most comprehensive Tarrant County organization providing services at no cost to domestic violence victims and their children, SafeHaven helps women rebuild their lives and move from fear to freedom.

Funds raised through the Service King DFW Golf Event will be used for a variety of services, including the SafeShelter Program, which is the primary program providing free shelter to victims and family members. Throughout its history, Service King’s DFW Charity Golf Event has grown into an annual fall tradition in the area, benefitting a myriad of non-profit organizations. 

“This is an event our teammates look forward to every year,” said Jeff McFadden, Service King President. “We’re so proud to impact communities across the country and it all started 21 years ago at our home here in DFW. The free services SafeHaven provides to women and children throughout the area are life-changing. We’re honored to help this wonderful organization continue to serve as a guiding light for people in need.” 

For more information on SafeHaven of Tarrant County, please visit www.safehaventc.org. 

Service King hosts charity golf tournaments across the country by way of its teammates at more than 250 locations. For more information on upcoming events visit www.serviceking.com.

ABOUT SAFEHAVEN OF TARRANT COUNTY

SafeHaven of Tarrant County exists to protect victims of domestic violence through lifesaving shelter and life-changing services. At its two emergency shelters – the only facilities of their kind in Tarrant County - SafeHaven has served families in crisis for more than 35 years. As the largest and most comprehensive Tarrant County organization providing services at no cost to domestic violence victims and their children, SafeHaven helps women rebuild their lives a move from fear to freedom. Follow SafeHaven of Tarrant County on Facebook.

ABOUT SERVICE KING COLLISION REPAIR CENTERS

Service King is one of the largest multi-location operators of collision repair facilities, dedicated to offering customers an overall superior service experience. Founded in 1976 in Dallas, Texas, Service King is a leader in the collision repair industry, currently servicing customers at 259 locations in 23 states. For more information about Service King, visit www.ServiceKing.com. Follow Service King’s news on Facebook, Twitter and the company’s official blog, The Service Advisor. 

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