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November 9, 2024| 9:00 am - 2:30 pm

Scouting for Food – Southwest

Scouting for Food is one of Idaho’s largest annual food drives hosted by Boy Scouts of America. This year’s event is a collaboration with Just Serve. Volunteers across the Treasure, Magic, and Wood River Valley will pick up bags of food from designated neighborhoods.

 

We would like to thank these sponsors for supporting Scouting for Food:

Taco Bell * Just Serve * Beckman Foundation * Oppenheimer Companies

 

Food Pick-up – Saturday November 9th 

A list of the most needed items at local food banks

 

 

Tapawingo District

Idaho Food Bank – Meridian

3630 E Commercial St, Meridian, ID 83642

9:30am – 2:30 pm

Meridian Food Bank – Meridian

133 W Broadway Ave, Meridian, ID 83642

9am – 1pm

St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry – Boise

3209 W Overland Rd, Boise, ID 83705

Eagle Food Bank – Eagle

149 W State St, Eagle, ID 83616

9am – Noon

El-Ada – Mountain Home

NEW LOCATION: 2024 American Legion Blvd, ST 2, Mountain Home, ID 83647

9am – Noon

 


Owyhee DIstrict

1st Church of the Nazarene – Nampa

601 16th Ave S, Nampa, ID 83651

10am- 1pm

Middleton Food Pantry

307 E 1st St., Middleton ID 83644

9am – 12:30pm

Middleton United Methodist Church

104 East Main St, Middleton
9am 12 noon

Treasure Valley Community College Parking lot
205 @ 6th Ave, Caldwell
9am-12noon 

VThe Hub – Marshing, ID
9am – 12noon

El-Ada

15 W Colorado Ave
Homedale ID
9am-12noon

 

 

 

Date
November 9, 2024
Time
9:00 am - 2:30 pm
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://www.mountainwestcouncil.org/content/103146/Scouting-for-Food

Organizer

MOUNTAIN WEST COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

Additional Idaho Foodbank Causes

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Mountain Home Country Music Festival

Sponsored by:Country Music Concerts LLC

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Want to earn free wristbands for the festival and help The Idaho Foodbank? Volunteer as a server for Mountain Home Country Music Festival! For every hour you contribute, MHCMF will donate $10 (equivalent to 50 meals) to The Idaho Foodbank. Volunteers signing up for 12hrs total (one shift 4hrs per day) receive two 3-day general admission wristbands. Volunteers who sign up for a 4hr shift on a single day will receive one single day general admission wristband for the day they are volunteering. Sign up at the link below.

Link to:

goo.gl

8th Annual Community Dog Wash Fundraiser

Sponsored by:Broadway Veterinary Hospital

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8th Annual Community Dog Wash Fundraiser event benefiting The Idaho Foodbank and Fuzzy Paws. $10.00 is the suggested donation for full dog wash service by Veterinarian technicians at Broadway Veterinary Hospital (voted Best in Boise Weekly in 2015, 2016 and 2017). Broadway Vet will match ALL donations!

*All dogs must be on a leash. Please, no aggressive dogs* Does not include nail trim
Located in back of Broadway Veterinary Hospital
Call with questions (208) 344-5592 or 503.956.9723

Alive After Five

Sponsored by:Downtown Boise Association

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The Idaho Foodbank will be at Alive After Five on Wednesday, July 18. We will be taking donations and holding a raffle for tickets to the three-day Mountain Home Country Music Festival next week!

Summer Empty Bowls

Sponsored by:Big Al's

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The Idaho Foodbank is partnering up with Big Al’s for the 2nd Annual Summer Empty Bowls, Sunday
This community event held at The Village helps raise necessary funds for the 179,000 families and children The Idaho Foodbank serves monthly. Your $10 purchase of a handcrafted bowl will provide 50 meals to the 1 in 8 Idahoans who struggle with hunger. Our goal is to raise enough for 12,000 meals in July. Enjoy a scoop of ice cream and sprinkles provided by Big Al’s. (1900 N Eagle Road, Meridian (outdoor patio)

Idaho Beef Night at Boise Hawks

Sponsored by:Idaho Beef Council

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Friday, July 13th is Beef Night at the Boise Hawks game. Idaho Foodbank will be holding a raffle of Mountain Home Country Music Festival 3-day wristbands (6 of them) plus a cooler. Funds will support the Beef Counts program which provides nutritious protein to Idaho families in need.

National French Fry Day - Lamb Weston

Sponsored by:Lamb Weston

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1st Annual Lamb Weston French Fry Day held at Boise's downtown Basque Block from 3PM to 6PM on Grove Street between Capital and 6th

Suggested donation to The Idaho Foodbank and sample four delicious types of fries
Music, photo booth, t-shirts, tattoos and prizes. One lucky winner will win free fries for a year!

#ilovefries

National French Fry Day - Simplot

Sponsored by:Simplot

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Simplot Foods is Hosting their 2nd Annual French Fry Day July 13 from 4PM to 7PM. This event is free and will be held at Celebration Circle at the JUMP (Jack's Urban Meeting Place) on 9th Street and Front St. in downtown Boise next to Simplot headquarters. Simplot's famous fryer will be pumping out up to 2,000 lbs. of fries an hour!
Attendees are encouraged to bring donations to The Idaho Foodbank – anyone who donates $15 or more will receive a commemorative "FryIdaho" t-shirt.
This event is a part of the Twilight Trifecta, which is a kickoff for the 2018 Twilight Criterium. The Chrono Kristin Armstrong Awards Ceremony will be taking place at JUMP at 6 PM.

Location

1000 W Myrtle St.
Boise, ID 83702

Link to:

facebook.com

Cherry Cherry Band Benefit

Sponsored by:Cherry Cherry Band

Lewiston, Idaho - Seattle’s premier Neil Diamond tribute band, Cherry Cherry, returns to Boomer’s Garden in Lewiston on July 7 to support the Idaho Food Bank.

Beef Night at Idaho Falls Chuckars

Sponsored by:Idaho Beef Council

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Friday, July 6th is Beef night at the Idaho Falls Chukars game. The Idaho Foodbank will be there to Raffle off 6 free tickets to the Mountain Home Music Festival and a cooler. There will be 1/2 Price Burgers courtesy of Idaho Beef Council.

Link to:

milb.com

The Stil Turns One!!

Sponsored by:The Stil

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Win Free Ice Cream for a YEAR! All funds will be given to The Idaho Food Bank and The Idaho Humane Society.

Link to:

squareup.com