The new refrigerators arrived this morning! We'll use them to store fruit and veggies, bakery items and eggs. Kyle Taylor said, "This will allow us to expand amounts and types of dairy products, and maintain better quality fresh fruits and vegetables that come from...
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Irving Women’s Network Tour & Food Drive – A Great Success!
The IWN and their guests met today to learn about Irving Cares, and since they are community-minded, caring people, we learned a lot from them too! They also brought in a generous donation of food and funds. A food order to feed a family of 4 for a week contains 10...
Humana Pharmacy Volunteers Spend Time at Irving Cares
As their volunteer project United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, these great ladies from Humana Pharmacy spent the morning in the food pantry filling orders for their hungry neighbors. Thanks for helping!
Miraca Life Sciences Bags Hunger with Irving Cares!
Their food drive ends Thursday, and we can't wait for the goods to arrive. Thank you, Miraca, for your donation and your volunteer service!
I have a happy family again, thank you!
After getting help from the food pantry, Melanie wrote this note and shared her photos of the meals she made, "Thank you for helping us today...this is what I made for dinner...all Irving Cares food pantry items with some added okra I had in the freezer...good...
See How Reliant Is Energetically Giving Back to the Community
As part of their Global Giving Day folks from Reliant spent time working in the food pantry and made a hefty donation. You can hear all about their work in the community on this clip from Good Morning Texas, http://www.wfaa.com/good-morning-texas.
The Bus Stopped Here!
These The Bus Project volunteers are usually students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. But they're not taking it easy this summer, they're driving cross-country on a 10 week, 10,000 mile journey to volunteer and build relationships. Today they...
RGL Forensics Supports Irving Cares!
In March, RGL Forensics held a special event for its customers and clients. The company offers forensic accounting and consulting services in several offices around the world, including one in Irving. The event showcased foods from the various office locales, and...
Citi Wins the Summer Squeeze
Irving Cares asked for food drives in March and April to help fend off the “Summer Squeeze.” The squeeze happens when low-income families have children home from school in summer leading to higher grocery bills. While many children eat at the summer meals programs,...
Summer Sqeeze Winners!
We asked for food drives in March and April to help fend off the "Summer Squeeze." The squeeze happens when low-income families have children home from school in summer, which brings higher grocery bills. While many children eat at the Irving ISD’s Summer Meals...