Idaho Foodbank

Due to the ongoing government shutdown, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare said it has been instructed to temporarily delay issuing SNAP benefits by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service.

As the government shutdown drags on, the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare says it will not distribute food stamps this November.

Here in Idaho there are more than 100,000 people struggling with food insecurity, unsure of where their next meal will come from. So as we head into the holiday season, many nonprofits are making it a priority to address this issue.

Food insecurity amongst American Indians and Hispanics was one of the focus of the first Idaho Healthcare Conference organized by the Idaho Commission on Hispanic Affairs. People of color in the state are more likely to face barriers to access.

For over 25 years, the Boy Scouts of America have been hosting a holiday food drive called “Scouting for Food." Now in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic,…

Governor Brad Little said Friday, while COVID-19 metrics like case numbers and hospitalizations have improved recently, the state will remain in 'Stage 4'…

The Idaho Food Bank is kicking off renovations Tuesday, July 21, on a warehouse it bought last year in Meridian.The 102,000-square-foot building means…

Food insecurity has spiked across the country during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tess Goodwin tells us about an event that will help farmers and ranchers…

Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, the Idaho Foodbank has ramped up their efforts to fight food insecurity. The organization says their…

The Idaho State Historical Society is kicking off its reopening with a four-day food drive. Amber Beierle, the society’s historic sites administrator,…