Picnic in the Park

Picnic in the Park 2019 is scheduled for June 3 – August 9. Job openings and other news items are posted below.

Jobs and News for 2019

08Mar

Picnic in the Park Summer Lunch Program Positions – Part-time

1 month ago

08Mar

2019 AmeriCorps VISTA Summer Associate (VSA) – Full-time

1 month ago

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Hunger Doesn’t Take A Summer Vacation

School’s out for the summer! No more classes, homework, or tests. However, for some students, when school is out, that means no more guaranteed meals.

When school is out for summer vacation, many children lose access to free and reduced meals they rely on during the school year. The Idaho Foodbank’s Picnic in the Park Program is a summer feeding program that fills this nutritional gap for the summer.

Download the Picnic in the Park Impact Report

USDA Non-Discrimination Statement

In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.

To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online at: http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint_filing_cust.html, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:

(1) mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410;

(2) fax: (202) 690-7442; or

(3) email: program.intake@usda.gov

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Meals Served from June to August

Summer Feeding Locations in the Boise-Metro area

Summer Feeding Days

Children Served over Summer

Picnic in the Park Summer Lunch Program Positions – Part-time

2019 AmeriCorps VISTA Summer Associate (VSA) – Full-time