Thank You to Everyone who Participated in 7 Cares Idaho Shares Saturday!
Thank you to everyone who donated their time, food and money to 7 Cares this weekend – what a fantastic day for Idaho! Total pounds tallied so far are 127,498 lbs….
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Idaho Ho Ho Volume 7 – Celebrate the Holidays with Idaho’s Best Musicians
Moxie Java, in collaboration with The Idaho Foodbank, is pleased to announce the release of the seventh-anniversary album in its annual Idaho Ho Ho: Celebrate the Holidays with Idaho’s Best…
New Facility Houses Fresh Produce
These carrots are just a small portion of the tons of fresh produce filling our new warehouse in Lewiston. The carrots, potatoes, apples and other fresh items are on their way to the pantries and families which need them the most. The new facility has upgraded to more refrigerator and freezer space to enable more produce to head to north central Idahoans than ever before.
Micron Employees Donate More Than 1,200 Turkeys And Hams
Micron provides employees an annual holiday gift (choice of ham or turkey) in appreciation of their hard work throughout the year. Since 2001, many employees have chosen to donate their hams/turkeys to families through The Idaho Foodbank. This year’s donation brings the 15-year total to more than 23,000 turkeys and hams for Idaho families.
10 Healthy Thanksgiving Tips
Many of us can be hard on ourselves this time of year. Stay realistic about your health goals – here are some tips.
Finally on the other side: Debby’s story
Debby is no stranger to hardship. As a young girl, her mother was sent to prison and she went to live with her grandparents. A rebellious teen, she ended up living on the streets eating out of dumpsters and turning to food banks for extra help. Today, at age 39, she’s hoping she’s finally made it to the “other side”, a time when she can put her past behind her and look to the future.
New North Central Idaho Branch Opens
On Thursday, November 3, The Idaho Foodbank cut a ribbon and celebrated its new north central Idaho facility with a ceremony for local business leaders and donors.
Idaho Food Bank Fund grants nearly $89,000 to 34 hunger relief organizations
The Idaho Food Bank Fund is distributing grants to 34 organizations working to solve hunger in Idaho and in your region. The grants total $88,800 in 2016, enabling recipients to…
Volunteer Lead Janelle Haag Nominated for Idaho Community Champion Award
Volunteer lead Janelle Haag is great supporter of The Idaho Foodbank and fighting hunger in Idaho! She has been nominated for Molina Medicaid Solutions of Idaho Community Champion Award and…
Harvest Update: Apples Come With Fall
With the change in seasons come the beauty of harvest. Part of that beauty is heading to our warehouse from these trees at the orchard run by The Church of…
Idaho Statesman: Walmart Foundation Gives Gift To The Idaho Foodbank
BY ANNA WEBB The Idaho Statesman The Walmart Foundation has given the Idaho Foodbank a grant for $90,000. The grant will help pay for several projects at the foodbank, including…
A Mother Shares Her Story
During our recent MIX 106 radio-a-thon for our Backpack program, we received a donation from a woman who had first-hand knowledge of the program. She agreed to share her very…