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...
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...
He came to Irving Cares in 2015 as the 19 year-old single dad of a 3 month-old daughter. He was working, but barely able to make ends meet, especially with the financial needs of a new child. The child’s mother left him soon after they brought the baby home from the...
Kyle Taylor, Director of Community Engagement, and Board Member, Doris Harris, accept the North Texas Food Bank Excellence in Impact Agency of the Year Award from NTFB CEO, Trisha Cunningham, and Desiree Dillon, NTFB Director of Agency Relations.
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...
Update: Thanks to everyone who donated on North Texas Giving Day! Irving Cares received more than $17,000 in over 100 donations! This year mark’s the ninth year of North Texas Giving Day, which is powered by Communities Foundation of Texas. Tomorrow, North Texans...
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...
In the past year with help from Irving Cares, 90 people got full time jobs, and 45 people got part time jobs. That's an estimated total annual earnings of $2,779,920.00 per year!
It's Week 3, and opportunities to share the 60for60 Challenge keep getting better and better! As we count down to the 60th Birthday Party for Irving Cares at The Great Harvest on Fri., September 22, you can join the fun! Looking for ways to participate in the 60for60...
Irving Cares has an updated mission, vision and values statement in honor of our 60th Birthday. Our Vision: To offer efficient and effective human services to Irving residents in need. Our Mission: Irving Cares...
