by ktaylor | Apr 10, 2018 | Emergency Assistance, Employment Services, Food Pantry, General, The Great Harvest
Irving Cares received a generous donation of Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Select from Brown-Forman. Each bottle bears the name of Irving Cares, and commemorates our 60th birthday in 2017. This is the good stuff, and now you can get a bottle for just $50! Reward...
by ktaylor | Jan 12, 2018 | General, The Great Harvest
There are good times ahead in 2018! Save the date for Irving Cares Restaurant Week, PINSTACK Bowl-a-thon, The Great Harvest ~ A Homecoming, and Aces in the Hole Casino...
by ktaylor | Oct 18, 2017 | Emergency Assistance, Employment Services, Food Pantry, General, The Great Harvest, Volunteers
A letter from Irving Cares CEO, Teddie Story: It is with mixed emotions that I announce my desire to retire from Irving Cares as CEO, effective December 29, 2017, so that I can spend more time with my family. While I am sad to leave the organization after 26 years of...
by ktaylor | Sep 18, 2017 | Emergency Assistance, Employment Services, Food Pantry, General, The Great Harvest
This is the week of The Great Harvest 60th Birthday Party! We want to see you at 6:30 pm at the Irving Convention Center on Friday, September 22! Come support our programs that offer a hand up, not a handout for the people of Irving. Emergency Assistance offers...
by ktaylor | Sep 11, 2017 | Emergency Assistance, Employment Services, Food Pantry, General, The Great Harvest
Irving Cares is powered by volunteers! Did you know that in the past year more than 1,490 people worked 21,842 hours! Based on the Independent Sector estimate, the value of one hour of volunteer work is $24.14, meaning volunteers donated a value of $527,265.88 to...
by ktaylor | Sep 3, 2017 | Emergency Assistance, Employment Services, Food Pantry, General, The Great Harvest
In 1882, workers marched to advocate for basic work environment safety and necessities. Now, we celebrate that historic day on the first Monday of every September. It’s America’s “workingmen’s holiday,” and most of us use it to kick back...
