Partners Respond to Emergency
This summer, throughout Idaho, multiple fires have threatened our safety and quality of life. On July 24th, lightning started a large fire in the North Central region that burned over…
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Healthy Snacks for Back to School
School is back in session! Let’s talk about some tips to keep your kids feeling full and eating healthy snacks. Preparing meals saves you time in your day. This can…
Matt Jennings – Digital Communications Coordinator – Meridian
Before working at The Idaho Foodbank, what was the most unusual or interesting job you’ve ever had? One summer I worked at Kate Spade selling women’s handbags. It was fun….
Back to School
Idaho is home to more than 67,000 kids with food insecurity – the lack of access at times to enough food to support a healthy and active lifestyle (Feeding America’s Map…
Thank You to Idaho’s Farmers
We are in the middle of harvest season and our warehouse features a good variety of local produce. Southwind Farms has been growing colored fingerling potatoes this season. For around…
Delicious Veggie Wrap
Join Matea, our Nutrition Education Specialist, as she demonstrates a Cooking Matters class with Idaho Foodbank staff. We are trying hard to grow our YouTube presence right now, so it…
CHS Primeland does it again!
The Idaho Foodbank sends out a BIG thank you CHS Primeland for a very successful Harvest for Hunger campaign benefitting North Central Idaho and Eastern Washington. The success of this…
Rock the Block, Old Town Pocatello
August 10th, 6pm-10pm Molinelli’s Jewelers is hosting its Annual “Rock the Block” party in downtown Pocatello. Bring the family out for a fun time and for a great cause! Enjoy…
Health and Nutrition Conferences
At The Idaho Foodbank, our staff are committed to growing and learning so they can better serve the community. That’s why members of our Health and Nutrition team have been…
4,000 Snack Sacks packed by Boise State Student Athletes
The Horseshoe Collective and The Idaho Foodbank recently partnered to kick-off the Foodbank’s Back to School Campaign, supporting nutrition for kids through its Backpack and School Pantry programs. This ‘Snack…
Staff Spotlight: Ken Field – Warehouse Coordinator – Pocatello
Staying Alive by The Bee Gees Listening to people Working with coworkers and having the day all come together Kia’s baked treats Helping someone who truly needs my help The…
Celebrating Beef Month in Idaho and the Nutritional Value of Protein
According to the Idaho Department of Agriculture, with more cattle than people in the state, Idaho’s beef industry is the second largest agricultural industry ranking right behind dairy. July is…