April is Volunteer Appreciation Month!
April is Volunteer Appreciation Month! Volunteers are essential to The Idaho Foodbank and our network of over 440 food distribution partners as we work together to end hunger in Idaho. In…
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Summer EBT
The Summer EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) Program is a new federal program that provides money to low-income families with school-aged children to purchase food when schools are closed for the…
Million Meals in March Conclusion!
The Idaho Foodbank is excited to announce the results of the 8th annual Million Meals in March Corporate Challenge. This was a way for participating companies to have a friendly…
Giving Back on the Palouse
The Idaho Foodbank was excited to have worked with Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) and their employees during their annual campaign supporting individuals and families struggling with hunger in their local…
Idaho Gives Begins on April 29th!
Mark your calendar: Idaho Gives is happening from April 29th to May 2nd! Idaho Gives is a program of the Idaho Nonprofit Center that is designed to bring the state…
Another Successful Empty Bowls Event in Pocatello!
Each year, Idaho State University (ISU) Clay Club students and local artists join forces with the Pocatello Arts Council and The Idaho Foodbank to put on the Empty Bowls event…
Inspired to Make a Difference
Motivated by their desire to give back, Dan and Kathy Boespflug worked with Trish Sears to bring together a group of friends and acquaintances to learn more about food insecurity…
Nutrition and Gardening – Garden Vegetable Gnocchi
Idaho has a diverse landscape for gardening. This is the perfect time to start planting seeds in your garden and growing fresh fruits and vegetables. Gardening provides you with fruits…
Ryan Ogle – Warehouse Specialist – Meridian
How has The Idaho Foodbank helped you in your career development? Working here has opened me up to new skills and new challenges regarding community outreach and food safety and…
Melaleuca Donates over 24,000 Pounds of Beef to The Idaho Foodbank for Food Insecure Families
Meridian, Idaho – High-quality beef will be available to more Idahoans in need, thanks to a $216,399 donation recently made by Melaleuca: The Wellness Company to The Idaho Foodbank. This contribution…
ISU Health Fair
The 2024 ISU Health Fair will be Thursday, March 28, 2024, from 7 AM – 6 PM in the Pond Student Union Ballroom MISSION: “Providing evidence-based health education and information,…
Food for Thought During National Nutrition Month
National Nutrition Month® is an annual campaign established by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics over 50 years ago. This is a time to learn more about making informed food…