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November 8, 2025| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Scouting for Food – Southwest Idaho

Scouting for Food, hosted by Scouting America, is one of Idaho’s largest annual food drives. Volunteers across the Treasure, Magic, and Wood River Valley will pick up food from designated neighborhoods. If you find a door hanger at your house on November 1st, you can leave a donation outside your front door for the Scouts to pick up on November 8th.  If you don’t receive a door hanger, you can still donate at one of the drop-off sites listed below.

 

Scouting for Food Collection Sites

Tapawingo District

Idaho Food Bank
3630 E Commercial St
Meridian

9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Meridian Food Bank
133 W. Broadway
Meridian
9am – 1pm

Eagle Food Bank
310 E State St
Eagle
9am -12pm

St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry
3209 W Overland Rd
Boise
9am -12pm

El-Ada
2024 American Legion Blvd, St 2
Mountain Home
9am -12pm


Owyhee District

Nampa 1st Church of the Nazarene
601 16th Ave. South
Nampa
West Parking Lot
10am – 3pm

Oasis Food Center
506 W Simplot Blvd
Caldwell
9am -2:30pm

Kuna Community Food Pantry
260 W. 4th St
Kuna

Middleton United Methodist Church
104 East Main St
Middleton
9am -12:30pm

Middleton Food Pantry
307 E 1st St
Middleton
9am – 1pm

Treasure Valley Community College Parking lot
205 @ 6th Ave
Caldwell
9am – 12pm

The Hub
Marsing
Drop off donations Monday-Thursday

El-Ada
15 W Colorado Ave
Homedale
9am -12:00pm

DJ Pilgrims Market
102 N Plymouth Ave
New Plymouth
9am – 2pm

Albertson
405 S Main St
Payette
9am – 2pm

Albertsons
1410 Westpark Plaza
Ontario
9am – 2pm

Fruitland Assembly of God
100 S Whitley Dr
Fruitland
9am – 2pm

Weiser Love, Inc.
8 E Idaho St
Weiser

M&W Market
424 Main St
Nyssa

Vale Food Pantry
252 B St W
Vale


Snake River District

Twin Falls
Smiths
Fred Meyer’s

Kimberely
Ridley’s

Burley
Smiths
Stokes

Jerome
Ridley’s

Bellevue
Bellevue City Hall [NEW LOCATION]

Buhl
West End Ministerial Association [NEW LOCATION]

Other Donation Center Locations:

First Presbyterian Church
262 E Ave J
Jerome

Mustard Seed
702 Main Ave W
Twin Falls

Salvation Army
348 5th Ave N
Twin Falls

South Central Community Action Center
Burley

Date
November 8, 2025
Time
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Organizer

MOUNTAIN WEST COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

Additional Idaho Foodbank Causes

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Will Act 4 Food 2026

Sponsored by:Idaho Association of Community Theatre

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Witness theatrical magic for a cause! Can writers, actors, and directors create 7 short plays in just 24 hours? You bet they can, at the Will Act 4 Food benefit!

Join us for an unforgettable evening of theater on Saturday, June 13th at 7:30 pm at Boise Little Theater. Witness the creativity and hilarity that unfold as playwrights race against the clock, directors scramble to assemble casts, and actors bring the brand-new scripts to life. More than just entertainment, this event fights hunger! Proceeds benefit The Idaho Foodbank, helping families in need across our state.

Here's what awaits you:
- 7 original short plays (6-10 minutes each) created in just 24 hours!
- Friendly competition: See who wins for Best Show, Best Script, and more!
- Bid on exciting raffle prizes!
- Support a great cause: Help feed Idaho families through The Idaho Foodbank!

Don't miss this one-of-a-kind event! Tickets are available now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/will-act-4-food-performance-a-theatrical-fundraiser-for-the-idaho-foodbank-tickets-1988916615136?aff=erelexpmlt.

Location

100 E Fort St.
Boise, ID 83712

Link to:

wa4f.org

Cantastic Creations

Sponsored by:The Idaho Foodbank

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The Idaho Foodbank is hosting our second anual Cantastic Creations at the Boise Towne Square. Local businesses and organizations design and build sculptures made entirely of canned goods. These canned good sculptures provide an engaging way for visitors to learn about the fight against hunger in Idaho and promote the presence of local organizations that are making a difference in the community. The canned structures will be on display June 11th-18th for the public to vote for their favorite. After the sculptures are dismantled, all canned goods are donated to the Idaho Food bank.

Location

350 N Milwaukee St
Boise, Idaho 83704

Pizza Night with Papa Johns!

Sponsored by:Papa Johns

On Thursday, May 28th, place an order from your local Papa Johns here in Idaho and get 20% off any regular priced menu item AND have them donate 20% of your order total to The Idaho Foodbank! All you need to do is give them the code IDFB20 to participate!

Stamp Out Hunger 2026

Sponsored by:National Association of Letter Carriers

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Every second Saturday in May, letter carriers in more than 10,000 cities and towns across America head out on their routes to collect donations of non-perishable food items as part of the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive — the largest one-day food drive in the nation. Led by letter carriers represented by the National Association of Letter Carriers (AFL-CIO), with help from rural letter carriers, other postal employees and other volunteers, the drive has delivered more than 1.82 billion pounds of food to hunger relief organizations across the United States in the past 30 years.

You can help! To donate, just place a box or can of non-perishable food next to your mailbox before your letter carrier delivers mail on May 9, 2026. You can also drop off nonperishable food donations at the following United States Post Office locations:

Main: 770 S 13th St, Boise, ID 83708
Cole: 3485 N Cole Rd, Boise, ID 83704
Five Mile: 1350 S Five Mile Rd, Boise, ID 83709
Overland Station: 1650 W Targee St, Boise, ID 83705
Garden City: 8100 W Marigold St, Garden City, ID 83714

Link to:

nalc.org

Idaho Gives

Sponsored by:Idaho Community Foundation

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Join Idaho Gives and help The Idaho Foodbank provide nutritious food to neighbors across our state. During this 4 day online giving event, every gift helps ensure families, children, and seniors have reliable access to the food they need to thrive. Your participation fuels mobile pantries, school-based programs, feeding sites, and partnerships with hundreds of local food pantries serving communities in every corner of Idaho.

Give, share, and rally your friends and family to be part of the generosity that creates real impact close to home. Together, we can turn this week of giving into lasting support for Idahoans facing hunger.

Closing the Hunger Gap

Sponsored by:Alliance Title & Escrow LLC

Join the Alliance Title & Escrow LLC Fund Drive in the fight against hunger by donating to The Idaho Foodbank.

Location

1455 G St Ste 102 Lewiston, ID 83501-2003

Feeding The 5000 Progressive Dinner

Sponsored by:Portneuf Valley Interfaith

For the third entry this year in the "Feeding The 5000" series of events put on by the Portneuf Valley Interfaith Fellowship, we invite you to join us for the Progressive Dinner in Pocatello on Saturday, April 25th! The dinner will start with appetizers at the First United Methodist Church at 5:30pm, will then progress for salad and a main course at the LDS Caldwell Park Building at 6:15pm, and then finish with dessert at Central Christian Church at 7:00pm.

Tickets are $15 per person, and can be purchased at the door or in advance at The Idaho Foodbank warehouse at 555 S. 1st Ave. All proceeds from the dinner will be donated to The Idaho Foodbank to help address food insecurity in East Idaho. We hope to see you there!

Scoops for a Cause

Sponsored by:Negranti Creamery & Coffee

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Come on over to Negranti Creamery & Coffee in Eagle for a sweet treat! On Wednesday, April 22 from 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm, 20% of proceeds will be donated to The Idaho Foodbank. Come enjoy some delicious ice cream while supporting a great cause!

Location

101 E. Riverside Drive, Ste 102
Eagle, ID 83616

Hunger Relief

Sponsored by:Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

SEL is teaming up to Fight Hunger. $10 = 20 meals in the North Central Region. Donations will stay in the North Central Region feeding the 5 counties. Families, children and seniors will benefit from this campaign. Help us raise $ 5000 = 10,000 meals!

Location

2350 NE Hopkins Court
pullman, WA 99163 - USA 99163

Caliber Food & Fund Drive

Sponsored by:Caliber Collision

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No one should have to wonder where their next meal is coming from. The Caliber Food Drive is Caliber Collision's way of standing beside families in their hardest moments, offering comfort, care, and the simple dignity of a full plate. This year, join us in our most ambitious goal yet, as we aim to provide 8.5 million meals nationwide for those in need.

From April 13 to May 29, 2026, non-perishable food and monetary donations can be made at any Caliber location or conveniently online at CaliberFoodDrive.com. To help strengthen donations, the Caliber Foundation, Caliber's 501(c)(3) non-profit, will donate an additional $0.50 for every dollar raised. Because restoring the rhythm of lives starts with restoring hope.

Link to:

caliber.com