Dear Friends, On August 17, I was given the tremendous honor to serve as the new Executive Director of the Inter-Faith Council for Social Service (IFC). I thought I would take a moment to share with you why I submitted my application. I want to tell you a story about a man I know in Indiana. In th…
Everyone is invited to join us for A Summer Celebration for John Dorward! John has retired as executive director of the IFC and will be spending all of his time with the Lovely Pat. You are invited to drop in and sit a spell with John on Sunday, August 23, 2015 from 2 to 5pm at Rock Quarry Farm locat…
HomeStart has been selected to be the beneficiary of a Whole Foods Market Chapel Hill 5% Donation Day on Tuesday, August 11, 2015! Shop at Whole Foods Market at 81 South Elliot Road in Chapel Hill on August 11, and you will be supporting IFC's residential facility for homeless women and children. Sto…
The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service (IFC) is pleased to announce the selection of Michael Reinke as their new executive director. After a nationwide search and applications from over 100 candidates, Michael was appointed by the Board of Directors to replace retiring executive director John Dorw…
Polls are closed and the results are in. IFC is a finalist in the Indy Week’s Best of the Triangle Poll for 2015 under the category of Nonprofit in Orange/Chatham County! We’ll all find out who the first-place winners and finalists are in Indy Week's Best of the Triangle issue which come…
Everyone is invited to a community interview session for the three IFC Executive Director finalists on Thursday, June 11 from 1pm to 4pm at the United Church of Chapel Hill (1321 MLK Jr Blvd). As you probably know by now, IFC's current Executive Director John Dorward will retire this S…
The 2014 RSVVP Day was the Best Year Ever! As we close the books on the November 11, 2014 RSVVP event, we are delighted to announce that this was the best year ever for Restaurants Sharing V/5 & V/5 Percent. The 2014 total of $26,004 brings our 26-year cumulative total to $457,386 – i…
The IFC has office space available to rent at 110 W. Main Street. Six offices in the upstairs of the Douglas building, totaling approximately 1,750 square feet. Available immediately Rent is calculated at the rate of $14 per square foot Utilities are included in the rent, as are supplies in the …
The Indy Week Give!Guide helps fund and promote local nonprofits by encouraging year-end giving. The aim is to instill the annual-giving habit in Triangle residents, especially those under the age of 36. Why donate through G!G? Incentives! Donors who give more than $20 will receive incentive pr…
The trustees of The Stewards Fund issued a $97,500 challenge grant to the IFC Board of Directors. This grant is designed to help raise funds from new donors, increased gifts from existing donors, and funds from lapsed donors. The challenge period started on October 1 and ends December 31, 2014. All c…