Marsha is a single parent with a 15 year-old son. She came to Irving Cares because we had a job fair with a recruiter from TXU Energy on site. Job-seekers completed the online application in our computer lab, and then met with the recruiter immediately. Marsha got a...
On Tuesday, April 14, eat at Baker Bros. and raise money for Irving Cares. They donate 10% of all sales from 4-9 pm. No need for a flyer, every meal at Baker Bros. counts! Baker Bros. is known for their fresh salads, sandwiches and pizzas. If you haven't checked them...
Irving Cares was named Best Local Nonprofit in Irving at the Irving Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce awards! Thank you to all our supporters. We couldn't do it without you!
Folks from Mentor, one of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies, did some great work at Irving Cares. They helped organize the hygiene products, then formed a "conga line" to put soap, shampoo, toothbrushes, deodorant and other personal items into the bags...
Thank you to our friends at Nokia for the beautiful new furniture in the food pantry waiting room. It's so bright and cheerful...and comfortable!
This afternoon Glenn Beck came to work at Irving Cares. He and the group from his magazine, The Blaze, spent time helping in the food pantry - sorting groceries and serving others. Glenn believes in "giving a hand up, not a hand out," so he put his hands to work at...
We are so impressed by Ms. Trina Rison's class at Landry Elementary School! They wanted to help children in need, and collected more than 200 pounds of cans for the food pantry. Thank you!
about their recent volunteer experience, "We learned a lot about Irving Cares and the great work they do in the community and how their underlying tenet is not just to help people but to help them up onto a path of self-sufficiency. They are great stewards of their...
First time volunteers Hallie Salmon and Patrice Kreutz sent this photo from their time in the food pantry, and said, "Hi Kyle and team! We appreciate you letting some of us here at Roth Staffing come serve with you! Have a great day!" It's volunteers like these who...
New friends, Ariel Franco and Rebecca Hehn Calderon from Capital One Bank on N. O'Connor, stopped by today with a fabulous donation of food and funds. The lead tellers at the bank chose Irving Cares as the beneficiary of their donation. Thank you for helping Irving...
