Hope for the Holidays
Food brings people together, especially during the holidays. We know that too many Idahoans are struggling during the holidays and throughout the year. In our last fiscal year, The Idaho…
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About The Idaho Foodbank
The Idaho Foodbank is an independent, donor-supported, nonprofit organization founded in 1984, and is the largest distributor of free food assistance in Idaho. In its 38-year history, The Foodbank has distributed millions of pounds of food through its facilities in Meridian, Lewiston, and Pocatello. In the last fiscal year, The Foodbank provided food for over 22 million meals to Idahoans in need. The Foodbank distributes food through a network of more than 480 community-based partners including schools, food pantries, senior centers, feeding sites, shelters, and churches. Recognizing the crucial connection between hunger and health, The Idaho Foodbank focuses on healthy food options and partners with community programs to promote nutrition education and healthy living.
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Thanksgiving in Pocatello
1,200 families, 194 volunteers, a dozen community partners, and one epic bike ride – the Thanksgiving food box distribution in Bannock County on November 18th was an incredible event. This…
Feed Joy During the Holiday Season
Albertsons and The Idaho Foodbank are partnering again this holiday season to address food insecurity. Customers can support The Idaho Foodbank by purchasing Holiday Bucks through the Feed Joy campaign…