Irving Cares is celebrating 60 years of helping the Irving community, and today marks the start of 60-day countdown of challenges leading up to our annual gala, The Great Harvest. We will celebrate 60 years with a giant birthday party at the Irving Convention Center...
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The Great Harvest
It’s a Birthday Party! The Great Harvest Celebrates 60 Years!
Remember as a kid, looking forward to your birthday party? That’s how we feel at Irving Cares as we plan The Great Harvest, which will be our 60th Birthday Party! We'll have games to play, presents to open, the best meal you’ve had in a long time, and CAKE! Join the...
The Great Harvest Sets Attendance Record
For the second year in a row, with reservations for 430 friends, The Great Harvest ~ An Evening to Care set a record! It was a fantastic party raising nearly $270,000. We welcomed friends,...
Thank You for Your Support!
The Great Harvest ~ An Evening to Care on Fri., September 16, 2016 was a smashing success! The staff of Irving Cares would like to thank our sponsors, donors, and everyone who attended the party. Your support helps people in need. Thank you!
Fabulous Items at The Great Harvest
Be sure to join us at the Irving Convention Center this Friday, Sept. 16, for a fabulous evening of friends, food and fundraising. We have some wonderful auction items! Cool River $100 gift certificate, weekend night at the Omni Mandalay Las Colinas with breakfast...
Life is a Beach!
Come to The Great Harvest to bid on a 6-night stay in a beautiful 2 bed/2 bath ocean-side condo in the prestigious Sandpiper Condo Complex. Recently updated kitchen, bathrooms and furniture; Oceanside veranda with tall patio furniture provides a spectacular view of...
Gold N Carats Donates Diamond Necklace
Generous donors, Jim and Lucinda Rogers of Gold N Carats, designed and created this gorgeous necklace for The Great Harvest Live Auction. It's an 18K white gold diamond pendant with 1/2 carat of princess and round cut diamonds on a 20" white gold chain. Join us on...
Is There a Crawfish Boil in Your Future?
The answer is "Yes," if you're the winning bidder! Gather 60 (to celebrate #IC60Years) of your closest friends for a spicy, hot crawfish boil. This special evening includes crawfish, potatoes, corn and sausage; margaritas, ice-cold beer and home made King Cakes for...
Exciting new auction item!
Join the fun at The Great Harvest on Sept. 16! Come bid on Steak 101 class for 4 at The Local Yocal - Farm to Market in McKinney. "You'll get the inside story about beef; certification programs, meat grading, cattle raising, grilling, and much more......Visit the...
Cowboys vs Redskins 3 Tickets on Thanksgiving Day
Come to The Great Harvest on Sept. 16 and place your bid! Get 3 tickets, a parking pass, and a game program. See the legendary rivalry between the Dallas Cowboys & Washington Redskins on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24. These are Hall of Fame level tickets with a value...