September 10| 11:00 am - September 11| 3:00 pm
911 Day
Join us in Boise on September 11 for the 9/11 Day of Service! Volunteer as Support Staff and help us pack 192,500 meals for those in need.
As we prepare to commemorate the 25th anniversary of September 11, we are honored to invite Idaho Food Bank to be part of this historic day of service and remembrance. Through this nationwide initiative, more than 50,000 volunteers across 50 cities will come together to pack 20 million meals for individuals and families experiencing food insecurity.
Public registration opens July 7. While your group may still register after that date, volunteer spots are expected to fill quickly.
Register Here: https://volunteer.911day.org/projects/e1d7e5f1-0499-4c2d-9360-d4e99b87279d
Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older to participate. Please note that anyone with this link can register, so we ask that you share it only with your intended audience. Volunteers are welcome to register for more than one shift if they wish.
Event Details
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Location: JUMP Boise
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Thu, Sep 1011:00 AM – 3:00 PM MDT · 4 hrs
- Fri, Sep 11
7:30 AM – 1:00 PM MDT · 5.5 hrs
Once registered, volunteers will receive a confirmation email securing their spot. Registered volunteers will also receive additional event details in the coming weeks, including parking information, arrival instructions, and dress code guidance.
Additional Idaho Foodbank Causes
Coiled Up with SHIFT Wine and Fashion Show
Sponsored by:Coiled Wines
Spend an evening seeing holiday fashions from SHIFT boutique and KEYSTONE station while sipping on Coiled Wines. Your $15 ticket gets you a voucher for one glass of Rizza, entry into our raffle, and 10% off coupons for SHIFT/KEYSTONE station. Voucher must be picked up prior to the event at any participating location - SHIFT boutique, KEYSTONE station, and both Coiled tasting rooms.
Raffle prizes include bottles of Coiled wines and gift certificates from each store. Proceeds of ticket sales will benefit The Idaho Foodbank.
Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their holiday and end-of-year giving. Since its inaugural year in 2012, #GivingTuesday has become a movement that celebrates and supports giving and philanthropy with events throughout the year and a growing catalog of resources.
Santa Bucks Store Promotion
Sponsored by:Albertsons
Visit your local Albertsons store and ask about Santa Bucks today! We are asking for $1, $5 and $10 tax-exempt donations, but custom amount donations are happily accepted. Every donation counts, and your generous contribution will make a difference for a family in need.
Empty Bowls
Sponsored by:The Idaho Foodbank
PLACEHOLDER for 20th Anniversary of Empty Bowls Friday November 24
Please put on our IFB Calendar
Inquiries call Christine Dwello 208.577.2698 or cdwello@idahofoodbank.org
Drop off any donated bowls at 3562 S. TK Avenue 83705 by NOVEMBER 20. Bowls dropped off after Monday November 20 will be included for Empty Bowls 2018.
Available sponsorships inquire with Christine Dwello
More information logo and list of restaurants and sponsors to be provided 10/24
Hunger Bowl
Sponsored by:Boise State University
Football fans can support their team and fight hunger at the 10th annual Hunger Bowl, which takes place on Saturday, November 18 during Boise State Bronco’s game against the Air Force Falcons.
Show Us Your Cans Charity Concert
Sponsored by:100.3 The X
Free concert featuring 3 national acts and 2 local act. Listeners of 100.3 The X can get into the event for free with the donation of canned goods to be collected at the Knitting Factory that evening.
Buy a Bottle, Give a Meal Fred Meyers Wines
Sponsored by:Constellation Brand Wines
Fred Meyers is partnering with Constellation Brand Wines! $1.00 per bottle sold of Clos de bois, Ruffino, Charles Smith Wines, Meiomi, 14Hands, Villa Maria Santa Cristian and Seven Falls Cellars from November 1 through December 31.
Buy a Bottle, Give a Meal Fred Meyers Wines
Sponsored by:Constellation Brand Wines
Fred Meyers partnering with Constellation Brand wines is donating $1.00 per bottle sold of Clos de bois, Ruffino, Charles Smith Wines, Meiomi, 14Hands, Villa Maria Santa Cristian and Seven Falls Cellars from November 1 through December 31.
Feed The Foodbank
Sponsored by:Chelsea Blewett with Well Connected Electric
Various businesses within the LC Valley will be doing a food and fund drive from November 1st to November 15th and all proceeds will benefit The Idaho Foodbank. There are several drop locations where the public can take food/funds. Including: Joe hall Ford, Inland Cellular, Smart Fitness, P1FCU, Hot Shot Espresso, and The Idaho Foodbank will also be a drop center.
Season of Giving
Sponsored by:First Tech Federal Credit Union
First Tech Federal Credit Union is hoping you'll share Season of Giving by engaging members and First Tech branches to help them direct funds to feature non-profits through social media. Through social media raise awareness and receive votes . the Idaho Foodbank if selected will receive $1,000, 2nd and 3rd receive $500 each.