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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
Additional Idaho Foodbank Causes
LC Rotary Social Benefiting the Idaho Foodbank
Sponsored by:Carlo Montebon
Learn more about our local Rotary Clubs
and mingle with members. Sunrise,
Lewiston and Clarkston Rotaries will be
present to answer questions. Challenge: Rotary members to raise money for the North Central Idaho Foodbank.
3331 10th Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
Independance From Hunger
Sponsored by:Lewiston Grocery Outlet
Independence from Hunger is a hosted event by Grocery Outlet in Lewiston, ID. All of July, the store will raise money for the North Central Idaho Foodbank. on Friday's volunteers will greet shoppers and ask them to donate or buy a raffle ticket. Point of sale= donate $5 and receive a $5 coupon. Round up will take place last weeks of the month.
117 Thain Road
Lewiston, ID 83501
VolunBrew
Sponsored by:Jim Dandy Brewing
The Idaho Foodbank is partnering with Jim Dandy Brewing and Palate Street Bistro to bring VolunBrew to Pocatello on June 24th. This event will be held at Jim Dandy Brewing, 305 E. Lander St. A light volunteer project will kick off the event starting at 2:00pm. Following the volunteer project you will be treated to a tasting of 4 of Jim Dandy's brews. You will get to know the tasting notes and learn about the hops and malt used ect. In addition, Palate Street Bistro will be providing some appetizers that will pair nicely with the selected brews. This will be a fantastic, 1st of its kind event that the Idaho Foodbank has held. The fee is $35.00 per person to participate. Seating is limited. Please come share in the fun!
305 E. Lander Street
Pocatello, Idaho 83201
Will Act 4 Food
Sponsored by:Daisy's Madhouse Theater and other community theater's
Will Act is a short play festival in which playwrights are randomly assigned play elements (genre, character, line of dialogue) and given 24 hours to write a new short play. The plays are then given to directors and actors to rehearse and perform in one day. All ticket and raffle sale proceeds will benefit The Idaho Foodbank.
100 E. Fort St.
Boise, Idaho 83712
Tapped - TAP Takeover
Sponsored by:Tapped - Taphouse and Kitchen
Tapped | Taphouse & Kitchen is is featuring LUMBERBEARD Brewing of Spokane, WA for their next "Tap Takeover". Proceeds from this event will be donated to The Idaho Foodbank.
Lumberbeard Brewing was founded in 2018 and is a true family business. They are committed to making excellent beers and desire to create a community where everyone feels welcome, cared for, in addition to crafting beers their customers love!
Stop in to try the beer, win prizes and support the Idaho Foodbank's mission to end Hunger.
210 S Main Street
Moscow, ID 83843
Hahn Classic First Annual Golf Tournment
Sponsored by:Hahn Rental and Supply
Hahn Supply and Hahn Rental would like to invite you to the 1st Annual Hahn Classic
Scramble Golf Tournament on June 9th 2023. Award ceremony and lunch will follow the
tournament. Raffle tickets will be sold throughout the tournament and will be drawn at the
award ceremony. All proceeds of this year’s golf tournament will be donated to The Idaho
Foodbank Lewiston Branch.
8-9am Registration
4 person golf team with a shotgun start at 9
$500 registration includes lunch, golf cart and 4 swag bags
Event Sponsorships Available
More info? Contact Travis at 208-748-4246
3985 Country Club Drive
Lewiston, ID 83501
Joe Hall Ford Annual Cereal and Peanut Butter Drive
Sponsored by:Joe Hall Ford in Lewiston
The Peanut Butter drive is an annual event hosted by local Ford Dealership owner Joe Hall and family. This event is 8 years old. This food/fund drive provides the Idaho Food Bank with Cereal and Peanut Butter to be distributed to our partners (in 5 counties – 78 partners, schools and programs). School's out Hunger is not! Join us to fill the shelves with cereal and peanut butter for the summer!
332 Thain Road
Lewiston, ID 83501
Natural Grocers June Promotion
Sponsored by:Natural Grocers
From June 1 - 30, 2023 when you buy a limited-edition reusable bag for $1.99, Natural Grocers will donate $1 to The Idaho Foodbank.
1195 N. Milwaukee St.
Boise, Idaho 83704
Idaho Gives BFF Park Party
Sponsored by:Idaho Gives - Lost Grove Brewing
Join us and Lost Grove Brewing for the 4th Annual BFF Party for Idaho Gives! Head to Ann Morrison Park for an all-ages, family-friendly event recognizing some of Idaho's incredible nonprofits!
This celebration of community will feature more than 60 nonprofits with interactive booths, a raffle with great prizes to raise money for the nonprofits, live entertainment from Boise Rock School, Project Flux, and Boise Circus Guild, plus lots of local food and drinks. There will be beer, cider, and non-alcoholic options that you can sip while you learn more about local nonprofits. Please bring a reusable Lost Grove Brewing cup for draft beverages!
3630 E. Commercial Ct.
Meridian, Idaho 83642
Idaho Gives Final Day of Giving Celebration
Sponsored by:Flying M Coffee
Join us on May 4th as we kick off the final day of giving! Enjoy coffee, snacks, ribbon cutting, nonprofits, and networking!
500 West Idaho Street #100
Boise, ID 83702