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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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Attorneys Against Hunger

Sponsored by:The Young Lawyers Section of the Idaho State Bar

Join the Young Laywer's Section of the Idaho State Bar for their annual fundraiser benefiting The Idaho Foodbank at Boise Brewing! Catering is provided by Goodwood BBQ with a $20 suggested donation.

Location

521 W. Broad St.
Boise, Idaho 83702

Monies (and food) raised will help the foodbank feed the hungry, assist the Ruck ALS Foundation to offset treatment costs of people suffering from ALS, and will help the rugby club to cover fees, uniforms, equipment for those who otherwise couldn’t afford them and then would not be able to enjoy the physical, social, and mental health benefits of team sport.
In addition to bowling, there will be raffles and silent auctions.

Location

324 s meridian rd
Meridian, Idaho 83642

Scouting for Food

Sponsored by:Boy Scouts of America

This is the Treasure Valley's second largest annual food drive that is scheduled for Saturday November 9th, 2019. The Scouts along with food bank staff and volunteers will be out to collect the food hungry Idahoans will need this winter.To donate to the Scouting for Food Drive, donors can leave non-perishable and canned food in bags near the front door of their home and Scouts will pick up and deliver to the Scouting Office or The Idaho Foodbank warehouse.

10% Tuesday at Lucky Fins

Sponsored by:Lucky Fins

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Join us at Lucky Fins for 10% Tuesday! From open to close on Tuesday, November 5, 10% of all sales will be donated to The Idaho Foodbank.

Les Schwab Tires Food and Turkey Drive

Sponsored by:Les Schwab Tire Stores

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Les Schwab Tire stores are raising food and funds this holiday season to help those Idahoans who struggle with hunger. Donate a frozen turkey and Les Schwab will match it! Turkeys or non-perishable food donations can be dropped off at any participating Idaho Les Schwab Tire store from November 4 to December 20. You can also donate online.

Participating stores are located in American Falls, Blackfoot, Boise, Caldwell, Eagle, Emmett, Homedale, Idaho Falls, Kuna, McCall, Meridian, Mountain Home, Nampa, Pocatello, Rexburg, Rigby, St Anthony and Weiser. Use the LOCATIONS link below to find a store near you or donate online.

Cranksgiving Pocatello

Sponsored by:Barrie's Ski and Sports

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Please join us for our 6th Annual Cranksgiving Turkey drive beginning November 1st. It's easy as 1-2-3. 1. Step One. Donate a turkey. Help us meet our goal of 1000 turkeys. Step Two. Donate money. All turkeys and donations go to the Idaho Foodbank. Step Three. Bike ride. Help deliver Turkeys to the Idaho Foodbank. The route is from Barrie's to the Foodbank. The ride will happen Saturday, November 23rd at 10:00am. Turkey's and donations can be dropped off at Barrie's Ski and Sports or any ICCU Branch.

Location

624 Yellowstone Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201

Feed the Need

Sponsored by:Chelsea Blewett

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This is a 5-county food and fund drive, running the entire month of November.

Scouting for Food

Sponsored by:Boy Scouts of America

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You can help fight hunger in our community. All you need to do is place nonperishable food items in a grocery bag or box for the local Boy Scouts to collect. No glass containers. Please leave your food on your doorstep. All donations will be distributed to our local food banks to help families in need.

Location

555 S. 1st Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201

Corks for a Cause

Sponsored by:Lindsay Creek Vineyards

Plan to join The Idaho Foodbank at Lindsay Creek Vineyards Thursday, October 24, 2019 for "Corks for a Cause". Enjoy a relaxing, fun evening all while helping raise funds to assist individuals and families in our region who are suffering from food insecurity. 10% of all beer, wine and food sales will be donated to The Idaho Foodbank.

Location

3107 Powers Ave
Lewiston, Idaho 83501

University of Idaho Homecoming Food & Fund Drive

Sponsored by:Alumni Association

The University of Idaho and Idaho State University football teams will battle it out Saturday, Oct. 19 in the U of I Kibby Dome for the U of I Homecoming game. In addition to the game, each University will scuffle to see which can bring in the most food and funds to benefit the North Central Branch of The Idaho Foodbank. The food and fund drive is organized by The U of I Alumni Association and will take place the entire week of homecoming. Collection bins will be located in several areas on the U of I campus. A change drive will also be part of the festivities.