Inter-Faith Council for Social Service

IFC News & Events

RSVVP Award-Winning Restaurants

RSVVP (Restaurants Sharing V/5 & V/5 Percent) is an annual fund-raising event that asks participating restaurants to donate 10% of their gross receipts on RSVVP Day to the IFC’s hunger-relief programs:  the Community Kitchen and Food Pantry. The 2014 RSVVP event, to be held on Tuesday,…

Capital Campaign a Success

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service (IFC) announced that the agency successfully concluded the $5.76 million capital campaign it launched in December 2012.  The money raised enables IFC to build a new men's transitional housing facility—which will offer programs and supportive servic…

Community House Advisory Committee

When the Town of Chapel Hill approved a Special Use Permit for the new Inter-Faith Council @ SECU Community House, they included a provision that IFC consult with neighbors to prepare a Good Neighbor Plan (GNP) and also convene a standing Community House Advisory Committee (CHAC) when the new fac…

Concert For Tomorrow on 8/10

IFC Benefit Concert this Sunday at Cat's Cradle!   The Concert For Tomorrow Sunday, August 10, 2014 Doors: 5:30 pm / Show: 6:00 pm Cat's Cradle - 300 E Main Street in Carrboro Gross Ghost Twilighter Johnny Staxx and the Durty Boyz Anthony Lener Fontanelles Haw River Strings Rogue Ban…

List of donors

Here are all those who have donated to the Inter-Faith Council @ SECU Community House as of May 5, 2014. Foundations Anonymous The Ireland Family Foundation William R. Kenan, Jr. Charitable Trust Lomax Family Foundation Oak Foundation Michael Peeler Fund (NC Synod of the ELCA) The Robert…

IFC @ SECU Community House

COMMUNITY CELEBRATES AT INTER-FAITH COUNCIL FOR SOCIAL SERVICE'S GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR INTER-FAITH COUNCIL @ SECU COMMUNITY HOUSE Hundreds of community members joined together this morning for the groundbreaking of the Inter-Faith Council for Social Service's new Inter-Faith Council @ SECU Comm…

Groundbreaking Ceremony Program

Inter-Faith Council for Social ServiceThe New Community House Groundbreaking Ceremony Monday, May 5, 2014 - 8:00 am - 1315 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. 8:00 am Welcome — John Dorward, IFC Executive Director 8:05 am Invocation — Robert Seymour, IFC Honorary Life Board Member 8:10 am Sp…

New Community House Groundbreaking

For most of us, the comfort provided by our home is something we take for granted. Unfortunately, the same can't be said for those who are homeless. For these members of our community, the lack of a home has an impact on every aspect of their lives. For over 50 years, the IFC has helped members of ou…

Teresa Hemingway’s Story

Teresa Hemingway lived at IFC’s HomeStart for about 10 months and has now started to rebuild her life. She was neither an addict nor unemployed but simply could not make ends meet, a problem faced by many hard working people today. She has overcome many obstacles and challenges in her life and i…

Thank you for your support!

Dear Friends, I would like to thank everyone who made a contribution to the Inter-Faith Council during our 2013 fall campaign.  Because of the support you offered, we were able to make our $100,000 Stewards Fund match by the deadline of December 31, 2013.  In addition, you helped us make bu…