As we mentioned earlier, everyone had a great time at Casino Night! This week Teddie and Heather picked up a check for more than $20,000 - raised by this event. Thank you Healthcare Associates! We can't wait for next year!
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What’s an #Unselfie?
An #Unselfie is a show of support for Irving Cares and #GivingTuesday. Take a photo, upload it and tell the world about your support of Irving Cares. Find more info in the #Unselfie Guide.
Dec. 1 Proclaimed #GivingTuesday in Irving
Giving Tuesday Proclamation 2015#GivingTuesday is a global day to celebrate generosity and giving back. Irving Mayor Beth VanDuyne has proclaimed December 1, as Giving Tuesday at the suggestion of Irving Cares. Irving Cares hopes to raise $10,000 on #GivingTuesday...
#GivingTuesday – a day for giving
After the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping sprees, Irving Cares invites you to take a moment on Tues., December 1st to make a donation. Also, with the end of the calendar year rapidly approaching, #GivingTuesday is a great way to work in a last minute charitable...
Irving Recognizes #GivingTuesday on Dec. 1
"#GivingTuesday is a day where citizens work together toward positive commitments, rally for favorite causes, build a stronger community, and think about what they can do to help others." Irving Cares invites you to take a moment on #GivingTuesday, Dec. 1, and make a...
City Rec Centers Collect Food
Throughout the month of November, city recreation centers will be collecting canned food and pantry items to donate to Irving Cares this holiday season. Collection bins are located near each center’s front office and will be accessible to customers during regular...
#Giving Tuesday – When the Holidays Begin
Irving Cares is kicking off the holiday season by celebrating #GivingTuesday. It's a simple idea; a day dedicated to giving back. The holidays start with a day of Thanksgiving followed by Black Friday and Cyber Monday (the busiest day for online shopping). Tuesday,...
Message From a Thankful Irving Resident
"Thank you so much for helping us last week! This is what made for dinner last night - chicken tenders with ranch BBQ sauce, green beans and edamame with hot chili almond sauce and loaded tater bites. The chicken and green beans came from y'all, and the edamame from...
4th Consecutive Year as Top-Rated Nonprofit for Irving Cares
GreatNonprofits is the leading platform for community-sourced stories and reviews about nonprofits. The stories and reviews are submitted by people who know us best - our clients, donors, and volunteers. One volunteer wrote, "I have worked about one and a half years...
Orbitz shows their spirit!
The first-time volunteers from Orbitz say, "We like it!" They're having a great time at Irving Cares helping their neighbors and are sending groups to volunteer all week. We are so thankful for their support in this new partnership.