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Partner Spotlight: EICAP Salmon 

Tucked along Highway 93 on the outskirts of town, EICAP Salmon is a small but mighty team serving the Salmon community—and beyond. With limited staff and only a handful of volunteers,…

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A Successful Empty Bowls Event in Boise!

As temperatures dropped and the countdown to the end of 2025 began, The Idaho Foodbank’s annual Empty Bowls sale in Boise brought the community together to help Idahoans in need. It was amazing to see hundred of people come…

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 Tax Season and the Idaho Food Bank Fund  

When you file your taxes, consider donating to the Idaho Food Bank Fund. Taxpayers can designate a dollar amount donation for the Fund and contributions provide community-based nonprofit groups with grants to provide hunger…

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Simple Nutrition Tips for 2026

Improving your health doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. With so much conflicting nutrition advice, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. The good news? Going back to the basics can support your health and…

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2025 Year In Review

As we close the book on 2025, we are grateful for another amazing year at The Foodbank. We built new partnerships, tried new ideas, welcomed new staff, and distributed lots…

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Hope for the Holidays 2025

The Idaho Foodbank’s Hope for the Holidays Campaign continues this December, bringing communities together to ensure every Idahoan has nourishing meals and hope for brighter days.  From Empty Bowls in Boise to Cranksgiving in Pocatello and Albertsons’ Feed Joy Campaign, generous partners and…

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 Empty Bowls Event in Boise

The bowls are back in Towne! This year, The Idaho Foodbank’s annual Empty Bowls sale will return in person:  Boise Towne Square Mall  Friday and Saturday December 5 & 6  12:00–6:00…

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A Community Thanksgiving in Pocatello 

On November 22, our Pocatello team was joined by nearly 300 volunteers to distribute Thanksgiving meal ingredients to more than 1,000 households—feeding over 4,000 people in the Pocatello area. Over the course of a few hours, hundreds of…

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Sacks for Hunger

We’re grateful to Albertsons and the Boise State Broncos defense for once again teaming up to support Idahoans facing food insecurity through the annual Sacks for Hunger campaign.  For the ninth…

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Cheers to Health, Smart Holiday Food Choices 

The holiday season should be a time for celebrations that are often accompanied with delicious foods. Food should be the most enjoyable part – not the stressful part! With a little planning…

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