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January 15, 2024| 6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Back To School Radio-thon
McVey Entertainment group is hosting a Back To School Radio-thon on Monday, January 15th to promote the Backpack and School Pantry programs in North Central Idaho. Z-Rock 96.5, The River 105.1 and Canyon Country 106.9 are helping to raise awareness and generate funds for this program on this MLK nationwide day of service. Listeners can donate on the station’s website, www.koze.com, deliver cash or check donations to the radio station @ 2575 Snake River Avenue, or call 208-743-2502 and your donation will gladly be picked up by radio station staff. This year’s goal is $4,000 to feed children in the region. Donations will be directed to Back to School Programs in the North Central Branch in Lewiston.
Additional Idaho Foodbank Causes
Knocking Hunger Out of the Park
Sponsored by:CBIZ Sattler Adventure Sports
Help Sattler Insurance Knock Hunger Out of the Park! Stop by Sattler Insurance to make a donation and help make the holiday season a homerun for those individuals struggling with food insecurity this holiday season.
1504 8th St
Lewiston, Idaho 83501
Onward Shay
Sponsored by:AgriBeef
Anyone can use the Team Beef / Agri Beef code of AgribeefRun to receive 20% off the registration and then $5.00 of that registration will go to Beef Counts program which provides healthy nutrient rich protein to hungry Idahoans.
The Stewards of Children Initiative's 3rd Annual Ghostly Gathering Community Trick or Treat
Sponsored by:Bannock Youth Foundation
The Stewards of Children's Initiative's 3rd Annual Ghostly Gathering - Community Trick or Treat event. This community event provides a safe trick or treat opportunity for children while bringing together the community to understand how important it is to protect children. The Idaho Foodbank is joining the Ghostly Gathering this year to both distribute and collect food for families in need. Please join this FREE event, have fun, feel the hope of prevention, and learn how you can help create happy and healthy lives for children.
1567 Way to Grace
Pocatello, ID 83201
Cans for Cups
Sponsored by:Zero Six Coffee Fix
Zero Six Coffee Fix is partnering up with Alliance Title's Closing the Hunger Gap campaign to end hunger. Bring in a canned good or nonperishable food item for $1.00 off your drink.
Limit one can per drink.
Bank of America Give A Meal campaign
Sponsored by:Bank of America
For every $1 donated to Give A Meal, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation will give $2 more to help Feeding America and its network of food banks to provide meals to individuals and families who are food insecure. This nationwide program has been highly successful, helping to provide over 250 million meals over the seven years of this program – over 55 million meals contributed in 2017 alone – and localizing support for over 80% of the Feeding America network members. This is the seventh year we’ve partnered with Feeding America on Give A Meal, serving as the exclusive holiday sponsor. Together, we have the power to break the cycle and end hunger in our communities.
October is Paint Empty Bowls at Ceramica
Sponsored by:Ceramica
October is Empty Bowls painting month at Ceramica. $3.00 off any bowl you paint in Octber that you donate to The Idaho Foodbank's Empty Bowls November 23.
1002 S. Vista Ave.
Boise, ID 83705
Tucanos Envelope Campaign
Sponsored by:Tucanos
When customers receive their bill, they are given a sealed envelope. The instructions are:
Inside could be dinner for year, or free dessert or free dinner, but you have to come in again and open the envelope in front of the wait staff. At this time, a donation amount is asked to The Idaho Foodbank with Tucanos Corporate matching.
1388 S Entertainment Ave
Boise, Idaho 83709
GNC Hope for the Holidays
Sponsored by:GNC
• First year campaign happening at all GNC stores
• GNC Campaign in market
• From 9/27 thru 10/31 GNC stores will seek
customer donations to help families. $1 helps
provide at least 10 meals secured by Feeding
America on behalf of local food banks. #LiveWell
Snake River Harvest Festival
Sponsored by:St. Chapelle
Soak up the tail end of summer and welcome fall at Ste. Chapelle with a variety of Idaho wineries and delicious local food and vendors to piar, all set to the sound of the High Street Party Band. Plus, don't miss out on our grape stomp challenge, sure to be a stomping good time!
Join us for the concert only or purchase a festival ticket for both the concert and tastings will all of the featured wineries and a souvenir wine glass!
This is a family friendly event; service animals only. Picnics welcome, but please no outside alcohol.
Children 13 and under are free!
Get Some Give back
Sponsored by:Boxlunch
Join BoxLunch and Bob’s Burgers: For every exclusive Feeding America® Louise Belcher Funko Pop! sold, BoxLunch will donate 10 meals* to Feeding America from 9/1/18 to 2/2/19, up to a maximum donation of $22,2013.