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March 28, 2024| 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
ISU Health Fair
The 2024 ISU Health Fair will be Thursday, March 28, 2024, from 7 AM – 6 PM in the Pond Student Union Ballroom
MISSION: “Providing evidence-based health education and information, activities and demonstrations, and screenings to promote awareness of healthy lifestyle habits and disease prevention to empower people to live healthier lives.”
The event showcases ISU’s Kasiska Division of Health Sciences (KDHS) clinics. KDHS faculty and students typically offer free health screening services such as:
- NEW: Nutrition Fair with food demos throughout the day and kids activities from 3-6pm!
- 9 a.m. – energy bites
- 10:30 a.m. – smoothies
- 12 p.m. – salsa and chips
- 1:30 p.m. – protein dips and vegetables
- 4:30 p.m. – after school snack
- Blood pressure, pulse, and height and weight assessment by ISU Nursing faculty and students
- Depression and anxiety screening by the ISU Psychology Clinic faculty and students
- Fall risk screening by ISU Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy faculty and students
- Foot assessment and care by ISU Nursing faculty and students
- Hearing screening by ISU Audiology faculty and students
- Laboratory services provided by Portneuf Medical Center and ISU Medical Lab Sciences faculty and students
- Medication review and evaluation by ISU Pharmacy faculty and students
- Oral health screening by ISU Dental Hygiene students
- Traumatic brain injury screening by ISU Counseling Clinic faculty and students
Additional Idaho Foodbank Causes
Elevate Salon Institute Grand Re-Opening
Sponsored by:Elevate Salon Institute
Elevate Salon Institute is the very first beauty school in the country developed directly with L’Oreal Professional. Elevate Salon Institute has remodel and are re-opening on November 10th. The 10th will be the kick off with a ribbon cutting ceremony. ESI will have prizes, snacks raffles and give aways. For Each non perishable item donated, the donor will have a $1 discount on any service. If a customer purchase retail shampoos, conditioners, t-shirts gift cards (cash) ESI will donate 10% of the price to the BackPack Program. If customers want to buy gift cards, they will be able to buy cards in any denomination that never expire and again 10% will go to the Idaho Foodbank.
While the ribbon cutting is at 11:00 on November 10th, we will carry the promotion for the Idaho Foodbank thru November 12th.
Rain's Annual Food Drive
Sponsored by:Rain Salon & Spa
When customers bring in 4 cans of non perishable food items they will receive $5 off their next service
Stinker Stores Stomp Out Hunger
Sponsored by:Stinker Stores
Stomp Out Hunger runs from November 4 through November 14 at all Stinker Stores in Idaho. Donate $1.00 with your purchase and Stinker will match it! Last year Stinker helped raise over $45,000 for The Idaho Foodbank to help feed hungry Idahoans through the holidays.
T.J.Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods Fundraiser
Sponsored by:TJX Foundation
T.J.Maxx, Marshalls and HomeGoods stores are sponsoring a holiday season fundraiser where customers can donate $1, $5 or $10 at the register in November. 100% of all dollars raised will go to The Idaho Foodbank to help feed hungry Idahoans. Participating stores will have signage at their registers asking customers if they would like to donate.
CJ Timeless Style Fundraiser
Sponsored by:CJ Timeless Style
CJ Timeless Style, a Meridian Idaho-based online retailer, will donate $5 to The Idaho Foodbank for every purchase made from their website.
Healthy Life Fan Challenge
Sponsored by:Pacific Source
On November 1, PacificSource Healthy Life will kick off its fifth annual Healthy Life Fan Challenge, encouraging Broncos, Vandals, Beavers and Ducks fans to make a pledge to healthy life active during the month of November. Pledge participants will also be given the opportunity to select one of four organization to receive a $1.00 donation on their behalf. Go to the website listed to make your pledge.
Help Feed Idaho
Sponsored by:Wholesale Auto Dealer
WE WILL BE TAKING $100 OFF THE DOWN PAYMENT ON VEHICLE PURCHASES WITH A DONATION OF 25 NON-PERISHABLE ITEMS OF FOOD DURING THE WHOLE MONTH OF NOVEMBER. (Only one discount per purchase.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKz2ojT2Qmk
Les Schwab Turkey Drive
Sponsored by:Les Schwab Tires
The Idaho Foodbank will be partnering with Les Schwab to bring holiday meals to Idaho's families in need. People will be able to take turkeys or cash donations to their local Les Schwab Tire Center that will then be distributed to families in that area by our partner agency network.
Make a Toast to The Idaho Foodbank
Sponsored by:Constellation Brands
Make a Toast to The Idaho Foodbank is a promotion in all Idaho Fred Meyer stores. $1.00 donation point of sale donation when purchasing 14 HANDS, Horse Heaven Hills, Columbia Crest, Tom Gore, ERATH, Clos du Bois, The Dreaming Tree, Mark West and Ruffino wines.
Tucanos
Sponsored by:tucanos
In the month of October, you can give to The Idaho Foodbank when you dine at Tucanos.
Throughout October, you’ll receive a secret envelope containing delicious prizes for November. In November, you’ll get 1 of these 5 secret prizes:
Free dessert or specialty beverage, free shrimp skewer or appetizer, one free churrasco meal, a $50 gift card or a $100 gift card. AND all winners will be entered into a drawing for FREE DINNER FOR 2 for 1 YEAR!
All donations come straight to The Idaho Foodbank so others can enjoy the holidays with a nice, warm meal, too.