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No. 16 UNC women's basketball overpowers Ball State, 63-52, in the first round of Battle 4 Atlantis

| November 23

Inter-Faith Council

Old Town Hall to stay on as kitchen

By Zac Lowell | November 23

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service, a Carrboro-based social work organization, is planning the construction of a new building in Carrboro called ...

Carrboro debates IFC community kitchen

By Alexis Allston | November 19

A passionate debate ensued at the Board of Aldermen meeting on Tuesday over a proposed text amendment which would establish community kitchens as a permitted ...

The Inter-Faith Council has been providing holiday dinners to people in need in Chapel Hill and Carrboro for approximately 20 years. (Courtesy of Lucie Branham)

IFC provides meal for Thanksgiving

By Rachel Bridges | November 19

Trying to imagine celebrating Thanksgiving without Thanksgiving dinner is hard, but this is often a reality for many people in need in Chapel Hill and ...

Jersey Mike's franchise co-owner Charlie Farris was presented with an award after participating in RSVVP for 10 years. "Food is our life. It's what we do. Helping people get food is really important to us, especially those who can't afford it," said Farris.

111 restaurants pledge support for RSVVP Day

By Brooke Fisher | November 8

If you eat out on Tuesday, a portion of the proceeds from your meal may be donated to support hunger-relief programs.

Plans for a community kitchen face barriers in downtown Carrboro

By Alexa Papadopoulos | November 2

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service is looking to provide more to those who have less by including a hot meal service at its Carrboro location

Inter-Faith Council for Social Service awards staff at its annual meeting

By Robin O'Luanaigh | October 30

George, a resident of the new SECU Community House, spoke at the annual Inter-Faith Council for Social Service (IFC) meeting and expressed his gratitude ...

Policy change makes public housing more accessible to homeless, formerly incarcerated

By Rachel Bridges | October 26

As a result of a recent policy change made in May of last year, public housing options have become much more accessible for the formerly incarcerated ...

Inter-Faith Council gears up for a new challenge

By Brooke Fisher | October 4

The Inter-Faith Council aims to increase their services with a challenge to raise $92,625 — with the potential promise of a matched donation by the ...

Inter-Faith Council opening house ceremony (Left, Michael Reinke, IFC Executive Director; Right, Robert Seymour, IFC Honorary Life Board Member)

Chapel Hill homeless shelter finds new home

By Camila Molina | September 22

After almost 30 years without a permanent facility, the Chapel Hill homeless shelter now has a place to call home.

Two health centers to open in Chapel Hill

By Camila Molina | August 27

There are 10,000 individuals in Orange County with an unmet medical need that are not being serviced by a health care facility. One thousand of the these ...

Feed your babies, says Chapel Hill, Carrboro

By Zhai Yun Tan | August 20

Robert Roskind and his wife felt uncomfortable when his wife breastfed his then-infant daughter in public.

Construction continues on the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Inter-Faith Council for Social Services’ men’s homeless shelter and community kitchen’s new location.

New homeless shelter near completion

By Rachel Herzog | June 18

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Inter-Faith Council for Social Service’s men’s homeless shelter and community kitchen will soon have a new home.

RSVVP event raises record amount $26,004 for IFC food pantry

By Haley Ray | April 15

The totals are in — higher customer participation is to thank for the 2014 RSVVP Day reaching a record high in fundraising for the Inter-Faith Council ...

Participants kick off the IFC Crop Walk through Carrboro and Chapel Hill.

CROP walk fundraises to fight hunger

By Kerry Lengyel | April 15

Aaron Nelson has been participating in the Chapel Hill CROP Hunger Walk with his family for four years.

Director leaves Inter-Faith Council for health

By Bridget Dye | March 5

After just eight months in the position, Elizabeth Waugh-Duford has left her post at the Inter-Faith Council for Social Service.

Chapel Hill Town Council will debate sale of unused properties

By Sarah Crump | January 21

The Chapel Hill Town Council has not yet made a decision about the sale of several unused town properties.

IFC executive director John Dorward spoke to Orange county residents Wednesday night about the IFC's developments in the year since its last annual meeting.

New homeless shelter won’t open until summer

By Kerry Lengyel | October 24

The Inter-Faith Council for Social Service is behind schedule for construction on its new State Employees’ Credit Union Community House.

RSVVP Day set for November to raise money for Inter-Faith Council

By Marisa Bakker | September 17

On RSVVP Day, calories don't count, but where you eat might.

Inter-Faith Council homeless shelter to break ground in May

By Anna Long | April 13

The Inter-Faith Council — which combats homelessness, poverty and hunger in Chapel Hill and Carrboro — is set to break ground ...

Greeks reduce waste, give to the poor with GoMeals! program

By Joey DeVito | February 25

When Caroline Barber first arrived at UNC, she was looking for an opportunity to explore her passion for working with the homeless population — and ...