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Local Shelters Opening Emergency Services with Frigid Temps

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 5, 2016 | News Around Town

The IFC Community House will open its doors for emergency shelter once again on Tuesday night with temperatures expected to drop to the low-20’s or upper teens overnight. The Durham Rescue Mission also has provided emergency...

Remembering the Homeless

Posted by Staff | Dec 21, 2015 | Featured, News Around Town

Hymns were sung and prayers were read as members of the Inter-Faith Council gathered on Monday to remember the homeless who died in the past year. The gathering took place at the Peace and Justice Plaza in downtown Chapel Hill....

Participating RSVVP Day Restaurants

Posted by Staff | Nov 9, 2015 | Featured, Nonprofit

RSVVP means “Restaurants Sharing 10 Percent.” The Vs are Roman Numerals. Participating restaurants contribute 10 percent of their total proceeds on RSVVP Day to benefit the IFC FoodFirst food programs: Food Pantry...

Carrboro Debates IFC’s Plan To Relocate Community Kitchen

Posted by Staff | Oct 16, 2015 | Local Government

As the IFC contemplates moving its Community Kitchen to Carrboro, town leaders are wrestling with how the new service will fit into the fabric of downtown.

IFC Community House To Focus On Permanent Housing For OC’s Homeless

Posted by Staff | Sep 15, 2015 | Featured, Nonprofit

With the opening of the new Community House, the Inter-Faith Council hopes to change how Orange County helps the homeless.

Retiring IFC Director Praises Replacement: ‘Much More Qualified’

Posted by Staff | Jul 1, 2015 | Nonprofit

The executive director of the the Inter-Faith Council for Social Service is passing the baton to a new leader next month.

IFC is Hard at Work Feeding Hungry Families at Holiday Time

Posted by Staff | Dec 14, 2014 | News Around Town

With two shelters, a food pantry and a community kitchen to run, the Inter-Faith Council for Social Service has a lot on the plate during the holidays – literally.

Cold Temps Drive Up Demand For Shelter

Posted by Staff | Nov 17, 2014 | Safety

The icy temperatures are driving up demand for emergency shelter at the Inter-Faith Council’s Community House.

Eat – For A Cause – On RSVVP Day

Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 11, 2014 | News Around Town

Tuesday, more than 100 local restaurants will give 10 percent of their proceeds to the IFC.

Local Demand For Food Assistance Grows Despite Economic Recovery

Posted by Staff | Sep 24, 2014 | Health

Newly released census data shows Orange County’s poverty rate may be improving, but the economic recovery has yet to take hold in many communities.

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