Hymns for Thanksgiving Provides Needed Meals
This year’s Hymns for Thanksgiving event at Centurylink Arena was another successful way to open the holiday season, raising more than $2,123 and providing the food for more than 10,600…
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Feed the Foodbank 2017 Wraps Up With Celebration
This year’s edition of Feed the Foodbank in Lewiston was another success we couldn’t have expected. This year’s campaign wrapped up with a total raised of $10,284.83 and 6,924 pounds…
Cranksgiving Provides More Than 1,000 Turkeys
This year’s Cranksgiving event in Pocatello was another success,with the community coming together to provide more than 1,000 turkeys for Idahoans in need. Not only did Barrie’s Ski and Sports…
20th Empty Bowls Exceeds Goals
You all are amazing! Our 20th anniversary of Empty Bowls reached new heights by surpassing our goal of $40K with a total of $40,272; this will provide 201,360 meals this…
A Chefs’ Affaire Provides Nearly 1.25 Million Meals
Thanks to the attendees, sponsors, and chefs who made A Chefs’ Affaire possible, this year’s edition of the Treasure Valley’s premier dining event was a tremendous success. This year, we…
Thank You for Hunger Action Month
This September was a banner edition of Hunger Action Month, with more organizations and people getting involved than ever before. Thank you to the Boise Co-op, which encouraged donations at…
MIX 106 Cares for Kids Backpack Drive
On August 10th, Mix 106 held the 5th annual Backpack Buddy Drive to benefit The Idaho Foodbank’s Backpack Program. Mix 106 DJs Mike Kasper and Nicole Hanks graciously put in a…
Empty Bowls in the Summer A Success!
Thank you to everyone who helped bring Empty Bowls, a favorite community holiday event, to Big Al’s and the Village in July. The final results are in. We were able to…
Foodbank Board Honors Volunteers
All of our volunteers are pretty remarkable! We have volunteers that come in one time for a class project, to volunteers who donate over 600 hours a year! These volunteers…
Joe Hall Helps Provide Cereal To NC Idaho Kids
Joe Hall, owner of Joe Hall Ford Lincoln in Lewiston, continues to out-do himself each year with his Cereal and Peanut Butter Drive at Rosauer’s in Lewiston. The fifth edition…
A Grand Celebration
The Grand Opening Celebration of the New North Central Branch Facility of The Idaho Foodbank was held on Thursday, May 4th in Lewiston. Over 100 community members attended, enjoyed light refreshments,…