May is Mental Health Awareness Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This is a time to raise awareness of and reduce the stigma surrounding mental and behavioral health issues. It is also an opportunity to…
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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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Celebrating how Idaho Gives!
Idaho Gives is a program of the Idaho Nonprofit Center that brings awareness and raises funds for Idaho’s nonprofits. We just wrapped up this year’s Idaho Gives and we are…
Vandal Volunteerism
Joseph Tibesar graduated from the University of Idaho this month and he spent three years of his Vandal career volunteering with the Mobile Pantry in Moscow. Joseph is originally from…