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IFC Shelters Preparing Extra Space for Cold Nights

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 12, 2017 | Nonprofit

Temperatures are expected to drop into the mid-20s overnight from Tuesday into Wednesday. And it will feel much colder than that thanks to a frigid wind chill. These temperatures are highlighting a need at local shelters as they...

RSVVP Day Turns Dining Out Into IFC Dollars

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 14, 2017 | Nonprofit

Helping out community members in need is as simple as going out to eat on Tuesday. The effort is part of the 29th annual RSVVP Day efforts that will turn dining out into thousands of dollars to help the Inter-Faith Council’s...

Chapel Hill Officials Consider New Purpose for Old Town Hall

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Jul 18, 2017 | Development

The old town hall in Chapel Hill has hosted the homeless for years, but municipal officials are mulling over plans to repurpose the historic building. A committee was established last year to brief the Chapel Hill Town Council...

Nonprofit Meal House Approved in Carrboro Despite Objections from Local Businesses

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Jun 1, 2017 | Development

A plan to expand a social services outlet near the center of Carrboro has been approved by town officials, but local business owners claim that the expansion may create problems. Those claims were presented last week to the...

Weaver Street Market campaign raises money for families in need.

Posted by Staff | Jan 27, 2017 | Town Square

In January 2015, Weaver Street Market partnered with local food relief organizations including PORCH, TABLE, the Interfaith Council (IFC) and Orange Congregations in Mission (OCIM) to form the Community Food Partnership. The...

Headhunters Seek Executive Director for Local Non-profit Group

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Dec 29, 2016 | News Around Town

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Services, a non-profit advocacy group that supports homeless residents of Chapel Hill and Carrboro, has partnered with a search firm to find its next executive director. Michael Reinke served...

IFC Submits Rezoning Request for Community Kitchen

Posted by Staff | Dec 29, 2016 | Nonprofit

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service has submitted a rezoning request to the Town of Carrboro to add FoodFirst, a community kitchen, to its West Main Street location. The building is currently used as a food pantry. The...

Election Day Is Also RSVVP Day

Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 8, 2016 | Nonprofit

RSVVP Day: an annual event where local restaurants donate 10 percent of their proceeds to the IFC.

IFC Executive Director Resigns to be Closer to Family

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 25, 2016 | Nonprofit

Michael Reinke has resigned his position as executive director of the Inter-Faith Council for Social Service – IFC. Reinke issued his resignation in order to be closer to family after recent health concerns, according to a...

IFC Community Kitchen Manager Donna Bradley Passes Away

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 1, 2016 | Featured, Obituaries

Donna Bradley, who managed the Inter-Faith Council’s Community Kitchen for many years, has passed away after battling cancer. IFC executive director Michael Reinke announced Bradley’s passing in an e-mail on Friday. Reinke wrote...

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