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NCH Gives Kyle a Good Reason to Smile!
The generous holiday spirit of our supporters at NCH gives Kyle a good reason to smile! We picked up more than 350 pounds of food, and two big handfuls of funds from these excellent corporate neighbors. Thank you, NCH!
When Aiden got $100, he decided to give it away.
When he found $100 on the school playground, Aiden gave the money to his teacher in case someone was looking for it. When no one claimed the money, the school returned it to Aiden as a reward for his honesty. But Aiden didn't want it. He told his mom he wanted to make...
Ranchview High School #GivingTuesday #UNselfie
Our favorite picture today! These VE Class students posed for #GivingTuesday! Their sign says, "We gave back by volunteering in the food pantry!" Signed by Lawrence, Alex, Becki, Nicki, Romario, Brooke and Marc. Ranchview VE students volunteer every week. Last year...
#UNselfies are Going to the Dogs!
Even my dog, Sister, wanted to take an #Unselfie photo in support of #GivingTuesday. She's glad there's a place to help people in Irving. She says, "I believe we should help our neighbors. Irving Cares makes a difference." Did you know 81 cents of every $1 raised...
#GivingTuesday #UNselfie
Irving Cares was founded in 1957 to fight hunger and be a “central information center” for Irving residents. With your support in the past year, Case Managers like Beverly made 8,814 referrals to additional resources. Our goal is to provide as much information as...
Volunteers make all the difference.
We've had the greatest volunteers at Irving Cares this week! With the holidays coming up there is plenty of work and these folks from Humana, and from Prime Therapeutics have been here to help.
Healthcare Associates Casino Night a Huge Sucesss
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!
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...