2020-787-E Social Svc-Interfaith Council outside agency agreement

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DocuSign Envelope ID:74211493-D876-4700-813D-OA9F75861508 AGENCY INFORMATION Please provide the following information about your agency: 1. Date of Incorporation (Month/Year): November 1970 IFC was founded in 1963 and was incorporated in November 1970. 2. Agency's Purpose/Mission (no more than a few sentences): IFC confronts the causes and responds to the effects of poverty in our community. We believe in a community that meets everyone's basic needs, including dignified and affordable housing, an abundance of healthy food, and meaningful social connection. 3. Please provide a brief description of your organization's past achievements in carrying out similar projects and evidence of successful record of meeting proposed budgets and timetables (no more than 100 words). In 1963, seven women united to address the conditions of poverty in Chapel Hill and Carrboro through the efforts of volunteers. Since then, IFC has become the primary non-profit provider of basic needs services for people living or working in our community. IFC has built capacity over decades to respond quickly and competently to residents' diverse needs in partnership with local congregations, foundations and individuals; Orange County's Department of Social Services; the Towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro; the OC Partnership to End Homelessness; United Way of the Triangle; the Emergency Solutions Grant Program; and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. 4. Living Wage: Does this agency pay permanent employees a minimum living wage?(Yes/No) If yes,is this agency an Orange County Living Wage Certified Employer?Yes, proudly! If no, please briefly explain. Schedule of Positions: #of FTE—Full-Time Paid Positons: 28 #of FTE—Part-Time Paid Positions: 8 IFC leverages the time and energy of 750+ volunteers, who provide almost 30,000 hours of pro bono staff time each year. IFC could not operate without them.