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Free Citizenship Classes at Irving Cares
Irving Cares has begun a partnership with Catholic Charities of Dallas by hosting their Citizenship Classes at our office on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from July - September. Registration is Thursday, July 5 at 5:30 pm, and classes be held for 10 weeks on...
read moreColorado Rockies vs Texas Rangers – June 15 at 7 pm – benefitting Irving Cares
Come support Irving's own Trevor Story, short stop for the Colorado Rockies, and your Texas Rangers in a night of great baseball action! Trevor graduated from Irving High School in 2011 and was drafted in the 1st round. He now plays shortstop for the Rockies. He's...
read moreBBVA Compass Personal Financial Workshop on Wed., June 6
Join us from 10 am to noon to learn about personal finance in a casual setting with an expert from BBVA Compass. Lunch is included after the workshop. We will talk about: Setting savings goals and developing smart habits Identifying options for savings and checking...
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Shandreka Needed Our Help
Shandreka is a young single mom who came to Irving Cares when she needed food for herself and her 8 month old baby. Recently she was involved in domestic violence situation, and her abuser was arrested. After that, he moved out of the home. Shandreka is getting...
read moreCelebrate Memorial Weekend Early!
Memorial Day 5K, 10K, 1Mile run walk down the Campion Trail by Bodies Race Company. Costume contest, kids dash, and vendors booths with goodies make this a fun event for the whole family! Register in time for the free T-shirt, and compete for the age division...
read moreJack Daniel’s Single Barrel – A very special offer from Irving Cares!
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...
read moreMake Dining Out Count!
Irving Cares Restaurant Week is coming up soon! From April 22-29 make dining out count by enjoying a meal with our generous restaurant partners! You must TELL YOUR SERVERS that you are supporting Irving Cares! Start the week right on Sun., April 22, at El Famoso,...
read moreIt’s a Party for a Good Cause at La Cima Club!
Join us to amplify the good work that Irving Cares does in the City of Irving. Enjoy a complimentary welcome beverage served by Kyle Taylor, Irving Cares CEO, as we raise donations in the beautiful La Cima Club to help people in need. La Cima will waive their...
read morePartnerships Abound at Irving Cares
You've heard the phrase, "It takes a village?" Irving Cares is part of the village that helps people in Irving. In addition to the services we offer - Food Pantry, Limited Financial Assistance, Financial Education, Information & Referrals, and the Employment Services...
read moreHop, run or walk and help stock the food pantry!
Bring the whole family, including the dog, to the Easter Escapade on Sat., March 31. Free kid's dash, costume contest, youth pricing, and 10K the same price as the 5K make this an affordable fun way to keep fit! Bring canned goods or use the donate key to help Irving...
read moreLa Cima Club Legacy Award Presentation
Irving Cares was honored to receive the 2017 Legacy Award on Feb. 26, 2018. The La Cima Legacy Award is given to recognize those individuals or organizations that are instrumental in pioneering and visionary achievements in the City of Irving, the Las Colinas...
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Vote for Irving Cares as Best Nonprofit in Irving!
Place your vote for Irving Cares as Best Nonprofit! Irving Cares served more than 12,000 residents in the past year with food, financial assistance, and employment services. 100% of people surveyed said the food will help prevent hunger in their household; 99% said the pantry improved their ability to deal with a financial crisis. YAY!
read moreTake the donor and supporter survey – we want your opinion!
We YOU, you fabulous Irving Cares supporter! And we want to hear from YOU. Please complete this 10 question survey that will let us know how you'd like to hear from us so that we don't drive you nuts. So quick! So easy! A few clicks is all it takes. Take the...
read moreSave the date for Irving Cares in 2018!
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...
read moreIt’s Teddie Story Day!
Let's celebrate! Dec.14, 2017 has been declared Teddie Story Day by Irving Mayor, Rick Stopfer, and the City Council. The proclamation reads in part, "Teddie Story accepted the position as CEO of Irving Cares, a position that she fulfilled with utmost integrity and...
read moreKyle Taylor named Irving Cares CEO
Kyle Taylor joined Irving Cares as a volunteer in the Employment Services Program in July 2010. He led the weekly Job Search Seminars advising and inspiring clients who were seeking employment. In April 2012, Kyle was named “Volunteer of the Year.” Soon after, Kyle...
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