Inter-Faith Council for Social Service

IFC News & Events

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…

To Hell and Back – Mike Kelly’s Story

Mike Kelly is a man who has worked hard most of his life, but, after a devastating personal setback, fell into a downward spiral of depression, alcoholism and finally homelessness.  It took a near death experience to motivate Mike to get help and turn his life around.  Though he was never a …

25th Annual RSVVP Awards

This year we are celebrating the 25th Annual RSVVP Day. An event was held yesterday to honor the following restaurants and sponsors. Participating Restaurants for 25 years: Crook's Corner, Crossroads at the Carolina Inn, Il Palio at the Siena Hotel, Sal's Pizza, Weathervane at Southern Season and Wea…

IFC Appoints John Dorward as Executive Director

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service (IFC) is pleased to announce the appointment of John Dorward as executive director of the agency.  By a unanimous vote at its August 21st meeting, the IFC’s board of directors appointed Mr. Dorward to the position to replace Chris Moran, who retire…

Changes at the IFC

To: IFC Staff, Volunteers and Supporters From: The IFC Board of Directors Re: Chris Moran's Retirement After almost 30 years of service to the Inter-Faith Council for Social Service (IFC), 17 as its first full-time Executive Director, and following time for reflection after a recent health scare an…

List of Honorees for "A Golden Event"

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service will hold its 50th anniversary celebration on Thursday, June 6, 2013 from 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm at The Friday Center (100 Friday Center Drive in Chapel Hill). At this celebration we will be honoring the following 50 IFC heroes, 50 organizations and a select group…

Welcome to IFC's new website!

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service has a new website! We hope you find it easier to navigate than our previous website, the only design we ever had which hadn’t had a major overhaul since its creation. This is still a work in progress. Please send your comments or suggestions to Elizabet…