Author Archives: Interactive_Resource_Center

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Want to be part of the Interactive Resource Center forever?  For $100 you can sponsor (and even help create!) one of 80  panels in the major IRC sculpture entitled “What Money Can’t Buy”.  Panel sponsorships make great gifts or commemorations–you, … Continue reading →

Last night I ate dinner with Food Not Bombs out in the parking lot of the IRC under a bright three-quarters moon.  Someone brought out the piano from our warehouse and George Achini, a great musician and one of our … Continue reading →