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DocuSign Envelope ID:7E3AF63A-2F47-4028-951A-OOBA2A7COOB2 <br /> a;yf e <br /> 1VGY:.INF:C7RIVIAT N:;;; <br /> Please provide the following information about your agency: <br /> 1. Date of Incorporation(MonthJYear): )November 1970 <br /> IFC was founded in 1953 and has been operating for 56 years. It was incorporated in <br /> November 1970. <br /> 2. Agency's Purpose/Mission (no more than a few sentences): <br /> IFC confronts the causes and responds to the effects of poverty in our community. We <br /> believe in a community where everyone's basic needs are met, including dignified and <br /> affordable housing, an abundance of healthy food, and meaningful social connection. <br /> 3. Please provide a brief description of your❑rganization's past achievements in carrying out similar <br /> projects and evidence of successful record of meeting proposed budgets and timetables(no more than <br /> 100 words). <br /> In 1953, seven women united to address the conditions of poverty in Chapel Hill and <br /> Carrbaro through the efforts of volunteers. Since then, IFC has become the primary non- <br /> profit provider of basic needs services for people living or working in our community_ IFC <br /> has built capacity over decades to respond quickly and competently to residents' diverse <br /> needs in partnership with the County's Department of Social Services, the Towns of <br /> Chapel Hill and Carrbaro, the dC Partnership to End Homelessness, United Way of the <br /> Triangle, the Emergency Solutions Grant Program, the Department of Housing and <br /> Urban Development, and many private foundations. <br /> 4. Living Wage: Does this agency pay permanent employees a minimum livin,wage?(Yes/No) Yes <br /> if yes, is this agency an Orange County Living Waee Certified Employe ?Yes <br /> If no, please briefly explain. <br /> Schedule of Positions: #of FTE—Fuil-Time Paid Positons: 28 #of FTE—Part-Time Paid Positions: 7 <br /> IFC is grateful to leverage the time and energy of 750 volunteers, who provide almost <br /> 30,000 hours of staff time pro bona each year. We could not operate without them. <br /> Program information P a g e 7 of 2 2 <br />