This Super Bowl Sunday, February 7th, RIFA will be joining in the Souper Bowl of Caring, a national movement of people working together around the time of the game to fight hunger and poverty in their local communities. This idea...
Read MoreFor many of us, our happiest holiday memories are centered around the dinner table with family and friends. The home-cooked meals, the conversation, and the people we get to spend it with is what makes this time of year so...
Read MoreThroughout the month of September, the community is encouraged to join RIFA as we highlight Hunger Action Month, a nationwide campaign promoted by Feeding America to alleviate hunger in our local communities. Through RIFA’s first-ever One City One Food Drive,...
Read MoreUpdates 3.25.20 Bus Stop Cafe RIFA will continue to run the Bus Stop Cafe to eight locations while school is out. We have partnered with Southwest Human Resources to provide grab-and-go lunches from the Summer Feeding Program. The eight locations include Lincoln Courts, Royal...
Read MoreWhat is Community Outreach? This is a ministry that we don’t talk enough about. In a nutshell, it provides food and basic necessities to individuals and families. It is a safety net for emergency situations. When people’s basic needs are...
Read MoreThe RIFA Soup Kitchen provides hot, nutritious meals 365 days a year, including all holidays. There is no charge for the meals, and no one is turned away. Last year, 86,358 meals were served in the Soup Kitchen. Those meals...
Read MoreEvery day all across this city there are students who walk out of middle schools, high schools and college campuses who worry about where and how they will find enough food to eat before the next school day. Being a...
Read MoreJoin us this Thanksgiving at the 15th annual Gold’s Gym Turkey Day 5k! As the holiday approaches, make plans with your family and friends to come together for this great event. Thanks to Gold’s generosity, all profits benefit RIFA. The...
Read MoreOn September 26, RIFA will be welcoming the Emmy-nominated and best-selling comedian Chonda Pierce to the Carl Perkins Civic Center to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Canstruction. Over the past two decades, Chonda has been winning crowds over through her...
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