La Cima is offering a fantastic opportunity to local businesses and their employees, “If you apply for membership by December 16th, the initiation fee will be waived in lieu of a canned food donation for Irving Cares. This represents a substantial savings since the...
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Don’t Forget ! Hogs & Hearts Casino Night is Sat., October 18
You can still RSVP for this fun event! For more info contact [email protected]. You can also purchase tickets through our website at www.irvingcares.org. Proceeds benefit Irving Cares!
FedEx Supports the Food Pantry
About 60 FedEx employees from across the nation attended a meeting in Westlake, and as part of their activities, wanted to support a local Food Pantry. Their local FedEx co-worker suggested Irving Cares. They went to Kroger and bought 200 pounds of groceries then...
Did you go to The Great Harvest?
We had such a fun, successful night! More than $15,000 was raised just for the Employment Services program - these funds will be used to pay for childcare, education, licensing and certifications, bus passes and work clothing. Stable employment = self-sufficiency!...
Celanese Corporation Volunteers Increase Efficiency
by working with food pantry volunteers in a 2-day training. Following a Lean Evaluation of food pantry inventory and processes. Now we can purchase, stock, and serve more effectively. Lean is "the elimination of anything not absolutely required to deliver a quality...
Thank You!
from Irving Cares for your participation yesterday in the 6th annual North Texas Giving Day! Your contribution will go further thanks to the bonus funds that will help Irving Cares provide food, rent, utilities, prescriptions, employment assistance and referrals...
Hear all about The Great Harvest
Cathy Whiteman from ICTN interviewed Teddie Story, Irving Cares CEO, and Great Harvest Chair, Cyndey Roberts, to learn about this year's exciting fundraiser. To donate or attend, contact Teddie at [email protected], call (972) 721-9181, ext. 203, or go to...
Amplify Your Gift Sept. 18 on North Texas Giving Day
On Thursday, September 18, 2014, make your donations to Irving Cares from 6 a.m. to midnight on the North Texas Giving Day website. Donations $25 and above will be amplified by $2 million in bonus funds and prizes. The sixth annual North Texas Giving Day aims to raise...
4th Annual Healthcare Associates of Irving Hogs and Hearts Rally
Join us Sat., Sept 13th from 11am-3pm at this event benefiting Irving Cares and 2435 Medical Clinic. This year will feature a Food Truck & Craft Fair Theme - welcoming Bombay Street Food, Ruthie's Rolling Café and Parrot Icce! There will be a Bounce House, Games...
New Auction Item – Hilton in Orlando
You could be the winning bidder for a 5-night stay at the Hilton Grand Vacations Suites on International Drive in Orlando. Enjoy a 2-bedroom suite with full kitchen and laundry. Check in Sunday, March 8, and check out Friday, March 13. Located near Disney World...