Help Idaho Kids Start the School Year Strong
More than 75,000 children in Idaho face food insecurity—meaning they don’t always have enough to eat to support a healthy, active life. Food insecurity impacts their ability to learn, grow,…
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A Seat at the Table: Celebrating Community, Cuisine, and Compassion
Mark your calendar and grab your tickets, The Idaho Foodbank’s most delicious night of the year is back! A Seat at the Table returns this year with signature events in…
Thank you, Denise Chuckovich!
Denise Chuckovich retired from The Idaho Foodbank’s Board this summer after serving on the Board for the past 10 years. Denise has been a long time champion and advocate for…
Building Skills and Giving Back: Students with Disabilities Volunteer at The Idaho Foodbank
Ashley Singer, Volunteer Program Coordinator at The Idaho Foodbank’s Lewiston branch, recently welcomed a dynamic group of students from the Idaho Division of Vocational Rehabilitation for a hands-on volunteer experience….
Nourishing Hope with Nutrition Education
Misty Roberts, Nutrition Education Manager at The Idaho Foodbank, recently finished a 5-week Cooking Matters for Teens at Simply Hope—a nonprofit dedicated to helping teens in need of support and…
Nutrition Tips as Kids Go Back to School
Most caregivers of school aged children have many items on their to-do list to get their students ready for a meaningful school year. With the cost of school supplies, adequate…
Staff Spotlight – Sheila Elwell – Corporate And Community Relations Coordinator
Before working at The Idaho Foodbank, what was the most unusual or interesting job you’ve ever had? I owned a staging company for many years called Lakeland Design. I furnished…
Sip to Support with The Human Bean
The Human Bean in Treasure Valley is hosting its Annual Food Drive on Friday, August 8. On this special day, one dollar for every drink sold will be donated to…
Ford Cereal and Peanut Butter Drive at Grocery Outlet
Grocery Outlet and Joe Hall Ford are filling the pantries with Peanut Butter and Cereal for back to school. Stop by on Thursday, August 21 at Grocery Outlet in Lewiston…
Molinelli’s 4th Annual “Rock the Block” Block Party
Molinelli’s Jewelers will host their 4th annual “Rock the Block” block party on Saturday, August 9 in Pocatello. The evening will include live music as well as food, beverages, giveaways,…
Aaron Ball Band – Festival to Fight Hunger
One of eastern Idaho’s most popular bands, the Aaron Ball Band, will headline this year’s Idaho Foodbank Music Festival for the fourth year on Saturday, August 2, at 6…
Quick & Easy Back to School Meals – Lewiston
Participants will learn to create quick, affordable meals using small appliances like an instant pot, air fryer or electric skillet. We will also discuss sheet pan meals, meal prepping &…