Indigenous Peoples Day is on October 10, 2022. Indigenous Peoples Day celebrates the cultures and histories of the Native American people. There are five federally recognized tribes that call Idaho home – The Shoshone-Bannock Tribe, The Shoshone-Paiute Tribe, The Coeur d’Alene Tribe, The Nez Perce Tribe, and the Kootenai Tribe.
Idaho is home to over 46,000 kids with food insecurity. The entire month of September, The Idaho Foodbank is teaming up with community members to raise awareness and funds for…
On Wednesday, September 28th, the McVey Entertainment Group in North Central Idaho will be hosting an all-day radiothon on their stations. This radiothon will be in support of The Idaho…
Last month was Pocatello’s 1st annual Idaho Foodbank Music Festival. Money raised during this event benefitted The Idaho Foodbank. We had a great turnout for the concert and attendees were…
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) provides federal grants to states for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and…
We often hear that we should consume a variety of colors of fruits and vegetables. In other words, “Eat the Rainbow.” Eating a wide range of different fruits and vegetables…
Before working at The Idaho Foodbank, what was the most unusual or interesting job you’ve ever had? Before working at the IFB I was the owner of a small flower…
Assist with seasonal donation mail and gift processing. Duties include mail processing, sorting, batching, and filing of donation documentation and assisting with data entry; providing additional assistance with folding, stuffing, and postage/mailing of thank-you letters and correspondence. Other duties as assigned. Training and orientation provided.
We are so fortunate to live in a state with an incredibly generous agricultural community. As harvest season begins and we enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables, we want to take…
This year The Idaho Foodbank’s North Central Branch will be hosting their own A Chefs’ Affaire fundraising event on October 13th. We are excited to bring the unique dining experience…
Saturday, August 27th in Pocatello will be the 1st Annual Idaho Foodbank Music Festival. This event will be at the Old Town Pavilion in Pocatello from 5PM to 9PM. Come…
The Idaho Crisis & Suicide Hotline has launched 988 – a new phone number that is part of a national initiative to improve mental health crisis response. If you need…
