The generous holiday spirit of our supporters at NCH gives Kyle a good reason to smile! We picked up more than 350 pounds of food, and two big handfuls of funds from these excellent corporate neighbors. Thank you, NCH!
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When Aiden got $100, he decided to give it away.
When he found $100 on the school playground, Aiden gave the money to his teacher in case someone was looking for it. When no one claimed the money, the school returned it to Aiden as a reward for his honesty. But Aiden didn't want it. He told his mom he wanted to make...
Employment Assistance Comes Full Circle
A wonderful lady came to tell job searchers about the new KLLM Driving Academy offering training & employment opportunities for people seeking a Class A truck driver license. She knew about Irving Cares because 4 years ago Employment Manager, Mary Shelton, helped...
Bank of America is Back!
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].
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.