These great guys from worked in the food pantry warehouse this morning unpacking and sorting groceries. Bank of America sends volunteers monthly to work with us, and we appreciate their support. Want to volunteer? Contact Kyle at [email protected].
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Today, Celebrate International Volunteer Day
"Founded on the values of solidarity and mutual trust, volunteerism transcends all cultural, linguistic and geographic boundaries. By giving their time and skills without expectation of material reward, volunteers themselves are uplifted by a singular sense of...
Nokia Volunteers Make it Look Easy!
They loaded and hauled food donations, then unloaded and sorted them - working in the busiest time of they year. And they never stopped smiling! Nokia, thanks for helping your neighbors!
Ranchview High School #GivingTuesday #UNselfie
Our favorite picture today! These VE Class students posed for #GivingTuesday! Their sign says, "We gave back by volunteering in the food pantry!" Signed by Lawrence, Alex, Becki, Nicki, Romario, Brooke and Marc. Ranchview VE students volunteer every week. Last year...
#UNselfies are Going to the Dogs!
Even my dog, Sister, wanted to take an #Unselfie photo in support of #GivingTuesday. She's glad there's a place to help people in Irving. She says, "I believe we should help our neighbors. Irving Cares makes a difference." Did you know 81 cents of every $1 raised...
#GivingTuesday #UNselfie
Irving Cares was founded in 1957 to fight hunger and be a “central information center” for Irving residents. With your support in the past year, Case Managers like Beverly made 8,814 referrals to additional resources. Our goal is to provide as much information as...
Happy Thanksgiving!
You are a blessing to people in need with your support of Irving Cares. Thank you for helping.
Have you taken your #Unselfie?
#GivingTuesday is next week. Print your #Unselfie Sign, take a photo, and post it showing why you care about Irving Cares! Inquiring minds want to know!
Volunteers make all the difference.
We've had the greatest volunteers at Irving Cares this week! With the holidays coming up there is plenty of work and these folks from Humana, and from Prime Therapeutics have been here to help.
Healthcare Associates Casino Night a Huge Sucesss
As we mentioned earlier, everyone had a great time at Casino Night! This week Teddie and Heather picked up a check for more than $20,000 - raised by this event. Thank you Healthcare Associates! We can't wait for next year!