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Thanks to Stephen Davis for creating a video about the IRC, what we do, and why we do what we do the way we do it…..

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Seven dollars.

We start every morning here at the IRC with a meeting in the day room to go over the schedule for the day, answer questions, share information, and often to discuss the inspirational quotes that Jenny puts up on the … Continue reading

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Meet the Artists!

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The first First Friday of the year is coming up and this time we’re celebrating our amazing artists.  Come out to the IRC this Friday, January 6 from 6:00 to 8:00 for music, refreshments and some great art.

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The temperature is dropping…

We had 195 people in the building today and expect to see many more by week’s end.  Charles Ewing from Fox8 came by today and did a great story on some of the people who find help at the IRC.  … Continue reading

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“Bright ray of hope.”

The year closes out with a wonderful editorial about the IRC in this morning’s News & Record.  As the editorial points out so eloquently the IRC would not exist without the many many hands that make it go, from our … Continue reading

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We’re busy!

This past Monday we passed a milestone: by the end of the day we had seen 209 people–and every day for the rest of the week the number of people served has come close to the 200 mark.  As the … Continue reading

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Oops!

Nothing is ever quite as easy as it’s supposed to be.  Somewhere in the process of sending out our year-end mailing some names and addresses got scrambled.  If you received a letter from the IRC addressed to someone else our … Continue reading

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Honor cards are here!

Many thanks to our friends at Westminster Presbyterian who designed and printed our first-ever honor card!  The handsome cards are available for a donation of $5.00 or more; you can purchase IRC honor cards  at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Church … Continue reading

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Cove Creek Gardens’ growing season with the IRC

As November ends we also come to the end of a wonderful warm-weather collaboration with Cove Creek Gardens. Every Thursday morning interns from the IRC have been taking the #15 bus up to the beautiful conservation and teaching garden where … Continue reading

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Now we can offer a warm welcome every day of the week!

Our new seven-day winter schedule begins this Saturday, December 3 with weekend open hours from 10:00 to 2:00 on Saturdays and Sundays. Over the course of the winter people can come in out of the cold to rest, shower, see … Continue reading

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