With Harvest Season Comes A Need For Volunteers
As truckloads of fresh apples, pears, apricots and plums start pouring into our warehouses in Boise, Lewiston and Pocatello, a growing need for volunteers presents a difficult hurdle. Just as…
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Foodbank Board Honors Volunteers
All of our volunteers are pretty remarkable! We have volunteers that come in one time for a class project, to volunteers who donate over 600 hours a year! These volunteers…
Starting On The Right Foot
One of the real assets and skills learned by students taking Cooking Matters classes from The Idaho Foodbank is how to make a meal from scratch.
Broadway Veterinary Hospital Annual Dog Wash
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High Country Harley Helps!
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One in Eight Idahoans is Food Insecure
More than 230,000 Idahoans, including more than 75,000 children, are food insecure, meaning they live at risk of hunger. More than 1 in 6 Idaho children and about 1 in 7 Idahoans is food insecure.
Harvest Report: Cherries Begin To Arrive
Believe it or not, early harvest has begun, and we’re learning a lot very quickly. Summer harvest has some growers having to replant as much as 30 percent of their…
Harvest Report: New Partnerships Bring New Produce
Our partnership with the LDS Church orchard continues to bear fruit – and now potatoes. We got a great donation of fresh packed Russett Potatoes from the Taylorview facility in Idaho…
Idaho Letter Carriers Help Stamp Out Hunger
This is a news post from the 25th anniversary of Stamp Out Hunger in 2017. Read about this year’s event here. One of Idaho’s longest-running community events was back in…
Joe Hall Helps Provide Cereal To NC Idaho Kids
Joe Hall, owner of Joe Hall Ford Lincoln in Lewiston, continues to out-do himself each year with his Cereal and Peanut Butter Drive at Rosauer’s in Lewiston. The fifth edition…
Organizations Team Up For Picnic In The Park 2017
Empty school playgrounds, classrooms and hallways signal the official start of summer. Unfortunately for the 76,000 food-insecure kids in Idaho, this means the absence of free and reduced-price lunches as…
Tips From Our Dietitian: Hydrating In Summer
Getting enough water every day is important for your health! Water helps your body keep a normal internal temperature, lubricate and cushion your joints, and gets rid of waste! What…