Staff Spotlight: James Aubertin – Senior Web Development Coordinator, Meridian
Before working at The Idaho Foodbank, what was the most unusual or interesting job you’ve ever had? “knot bumping” This was one of the jobs on a logging crew and…
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Advocacy Update: SNAP in Congress
SNAP is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. This used to be known as Food Stamps. SNAP helps alleviate hunger by providing funds to purchase food for households with incomes at…
Food From the Bar
We have wrapped up Idaho’s First Annual Food from the Bar campaign. We appreciate the legal community of Idaho for coming together and making a difference for those facing food…
Nutrition for Mental Wellness
Mental health is an important aspect of overall wellness. However, this topic often carries a stigma or sense of shame, making it very difficult to talk about or admit there…
United Way Day of Caring – North Central Idaho
Every year The Idaho Foodbank Lewiston warehouse is a volunteer site of the Twin County United Way’s Day of Caring. This annual service day provides community volunteers with a first-hand…
Thank You for Support During Idaho Gives!
Idaho Gives is a program of the Idaho Nonprofit Center that brings awareness and raises funds for Idaho’s nonprofits. Donors contributed over $5.1 million to support state nonprofits during the…
Stamp Out Hunger on Saturday!
For over 30 years, the National Association of Letter Carriers has hosted the nationwide Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. This year, Stamp Out Hunger is on Saturday, May 10th. People…
Older Americans Month
May is Older Americans Month – a time to recognize older Americans’ contributions, highlight aging trends, and reaffirm commitments to serving the older adults in our communities. May 2025 is…
USDA Supplemental TEFAP Order Cancellation
Meridian, ID – The Idaho Foodbank was recently notified by Idaho Department of Health & Welfare that a previous order of three bonus TEFAP food products made available to The…
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month! Volunteers are essential to The Idaho Foodbank and our network of over 400 food distribution partners as we work together to end hunger in Idaho….
From Food Bank Client to Volunteer Coordinator: Ashley Singer’s Journey
Ashley Singer’s personal history with food banks began in her childhood. For about five years, her family relied on food banks and a neighborhood soup kitchen to keep food on…
Coming Soon – Pardon the Giving
Idaho Gives, a program of the Idaho Nonprofit Center, runs from April 28th – May 1st. Idaho Gives is designed to bring the state together, raising money and awareness for…