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Holiday Programs

Description: Programs that offer special assistance, services or special events during any of the yearly holidays in order to make the celebration of the season more enjoyable. (AIRS PH-2950)

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Boise (5)


Caldwell (1)


Coeur D Alene (1)


Hope (1)


Idaho Falls (3)


Lewiston (1)


Nampa (1)


Pocatello (3)


Star (1)


Twin Falls (2)


Boise, ID

Boise Rescue Mission Ministries, Boise Rescue Mission
308 S 24th St
Boise, ID 83702
 Phone: 208-343-2389
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Thanksgiving Assistance
Organization Name: Boise Rescue Mission
Address: 308 S 24th St
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-343-2389
Fax: 208-343-7607
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Thanksgiving Assistance
URL: http://www.boiserm.org
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Boise Rescue Mission teaches the Word of God and provides food, shelter, clothing, counseling, job search assistance and recovery programs for men, women and children in need. Emergency services and recovery programs are provided at the following facilities: River of Life Rescue Mission (Boise), City Light Home for Women and Children (Boise) and the Lighthouse Rescue Mission (Nampa). Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served at the facilities to anyone in need. Professional mental health services are available.

The New Life Program is a 12-18 month discipleship/recovery program for homeless men and women that provides substance abuse recovery services to chemically dependent/alcoholic individuals. The program is designed to help individuals develop and implement long range recovery plans toward self sufficiency with support services such as life skills training, education, employment preparedness, health care and mental health services.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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Salvation Army Boise - Financial and Utilities, Salvation Army, Cascade Division
4308 W State St
Boise, ID 83703
 Phone: 208-343-5429
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Utility Assistance
Organization Name: Salvation Army, Cascade Division
Address: 4308 W State St
Boise, ID 83703
Phone: 208-343-5429
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Utility Assistance
URL: http://www.salvationarmy.org
Eligibility: Can only receive one per person for lifetime
Services Provided: Energy Bill Assistance- emergency heating. Gas and power bills as well as propane wood and pellet- must call the 1st Thursday of the month 433-4424 at 8:00 am and leave a mesg. Call backs made in order received until funding is gone. 433-4424- Program runs Oct-April. OR SENIORS DAY AGE 62 2nd FRIDAY OF MONTH.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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Salvation Army Family Store, Salvation Army, Cascade Division
4306 W. State St.
Boise, ID 83703
 Phone: 208-433-4435
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Holiday Programs
Transportation Expense Assistance
Organization Name: Salvation Army, Cascade Division
Address: 4306 W. State St.
Boise, ID 83703
Phone: 208-433-4435
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Holiday Programs
Transportation Expense Assistance
URL: http://www.salvationarmyidaho.org
Services Provided: This is the Division Headquarters for the cascade division of the Salvation Army.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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St. Vincent De Paul Society - Boise-Holiday Programs
Boise, ID
 Phone: 208-398-3384
Service Categories:
Community Service Opportunities
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Banks
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy
Holiday Programs
Medicare Special Needs Plan
Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs
Utility Assistance
Address: Boise, ID
Phone: 208-398-3384
Fax: 208-344-9757
Service Categories:
Community Service Opportunities
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Banks
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy
Holiday Programs
Medicare Special Needs Plan
Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs
Utility Assistance
Services Provided: 2016 Thanksgiving sign up must have proof of residence and photo ID

Sign up: Sacred Heart 811 S Latah St - Sat. 11/12 10:00 am to 3:00 pm and M-W the 14th to 16th 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm

St Vincent Thrift Store 213 N Main Meridian - 11/10 & 11 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm and Saturday 11/12 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

St Vincent Thrift Store 6464 W State St Boise - Sat 11/5/16 10:00 am to 3:00 pm 11/7 to 11/9 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Food Box Distribution will be at the Fairgrounds on Nov. 21 & 22 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Thanksgiving Dinner Nov. 23 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm 3217 W Overland Boise

Christmas Toy Store for children 18 & under - to receive voucher for store located at 251 N Orchard contact St Vincent Help Line 331-2208 - Christmas Trees and Stockings as well as 1 toy for ea eligible child

Christmas Dinner December 24th 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the 3217 W Overland location
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 3/15/2019
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Toys for Tots / Holiday Toy Gifting (Region 4), Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Boise, ID
 Phone: 208-422-6255
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
Organization Name: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Address: Boise, ID
Phone: 208-422-6255
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
URL: http://www.toysfortots.org
Eligibility: Low income.
Services Provided: https://toysfortots.org/request_toys/Default.aspx
Go to Toys for Tots website
Select a State
Click on Request a Toy
Select a Location (county)
Click on Request a Toy again and info. for local area should show up.

Salvation Army - Toys & Food - accepting applications 11/7/16 to 12/5/16 Applications can be turned in on Mondays in
November 9:00 – 3:00 or evening applications accepted Nov 21th, Dec 1st. 9:00 a.m.
– 8:00 p.m. and Dec 2nd 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Dec 3rd 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Toys are
only provided for kids 0-12 years of age. Must bring proof of address, identification
for all household adults, and proof of age for your children (ages 0-12). Due to
limited space, please do not bring your children with you to sign up.

Catholic Charities - Toys for Tots - accepting applications until 11/21/16 call 345-6031 or go to 4202 W Emerald in Boise to register


Women's and Children's Alliance - Toys - program is for WCA current and former clients - call 343-3688 prior to 11/01/16
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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Caldwell, ID

Toys for Tots / Holiday Toy Gifting (Region 3), Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Caldwell, ID 83605
 Phone: 208-422-6255
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
Organization Name: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Address: Caldwell, ID 83605
Phone: 208-422-6255
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
URL: http://www.toysfortots.org
Eligibility: low income
Services Provided: https://toysfortots.org/request_toys/Default.aspx
Go to Toys for Tots website
Select a State
Click on Request a Toy
Select a Location (county)
Click on Request a Toy again and info. for local area should show up.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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Coeur D Alene, ID

Toys for Tots / Holiday Toy Gifting (Region 1), Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
 Phone: 208-771-9093
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
Organization Name: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Address: Coeur D Alene, ID 83814
Phone: 208-771-9093
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
URL: http://www.toysfortots.org
Eligibility: Low income
Services Provided: https://toysfortots.org/request_toys/Default.aspx
Go to Toys for Tots website
Select a State
Click on Request a Toy
Select a Location (county)
Click on Request a Toy again and info. for local area should show up.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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Hope, ID

Memorial Community Center in Hope
415 Wellington Pl
Hope, ID 83836
 Phone: 208-264-5481
Service Categories:
Food Assistance
Holiday Programs
Thanksgiving Assistance
Address: 415 Wellington Pl
Hope, ID 83836
Phone: 208-264-5481
Fax: 208-264-5481
Service Categories:
Food Assistance
Holiday Programs
Thanksgiving Assistance
URL: http://www.memorialcommunitycenter.com/
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Seasonal Program. Christmas Gift Basket -- The Memorial Community Center Christmas Baskets Program is a community wide effort to provide food boxes, adult gifts, and gifts for all the children and teens who need a helping hand at Christmas.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 4/26/2019
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Idaho Falls, ID

Salvation Army, Idaho Falls-Diapers, Salvation Army, Cascade Division
605 N Blvd
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
 Phone: 208-522-7200
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Housing, Other
Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs
Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Utility Assistance
Organization Name: Salvation Army, Cascade Division
Address: 605 N Blvd
Idaho Falls, ID 83402
Phone: 208-522-7200
Fax: 208-522-5127
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Housing, Other
Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs
Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Utility Assistance
URL: http://www.tsacascade.org/
Services Provided: We offer the following services: Food Bank, one time rent/utility assistance, After School Program, Summer Day Camp Program, limited prescription assistance, hygiene kits, diapers, etc., religious services, Christmas Baskets, co-sponsor of Community Thanksgiving Dinner.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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St. Vincent De Paul - Idaho Falls-Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
805 S Holmes St
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
 Phone: 208-522-6280
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Banks
Holiday Programs
Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs
Address: 805 S Holmes St
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
Phone: 208-522-6280
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Banks
Holiday Programs
Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Offers assistance to those in need including prescription medication assistance, food/meals, clothing.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 3/15/2019
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Toys for Tots / Holiday Toy Gifting (Region 7), Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
Organization Name: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Address: Idaho Falls, ID 83401
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
URL: http://www.toysfortots.org
Eligibility: Low income
Services Provided: 2017 - Deadline for Idaho Falls 12/8/17
https://toysfortots.org/request_toys/Default.aspx
Go to Toys for Tots website
Select a State
Click on Request a Toy
Select a Location (county)
Click on Request a Toy again and info. for local area should show up.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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Lewiston, ID

Toys for Tots / Holiday Toy Gifting (Region 2), Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Lewiston, ID 83501
 Phone: 208-746-5842
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
Organization Name: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Address: Lewiston, ID 83501
Phone: 208-746-5842
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
URL: http://www.toysfortots.org
Eligibility: Low income.
Services Provided: https://toysfortots.org/request_toys/Default.aspx
Go to Toys for Tots website
Select a State
Click on Request a Toy
Select a Location (county)
Click on Request a Toy again and info. for local area should show up.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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Nampa, ID

Other Mothers - Nampa, Other Mothers Boise
2102 Caldwell Blvd
Suite 116
Nampa, ID 83651
 Phone: 208-468-9555
Service Categories:
Child Advocacy
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Holiday Programs
Organization Name: Other Mothers Boise
Address: 2102 Caldwell Blvd
Suite 116
Nampa, ID 83651
Phone: 208-468-9555
Service Categories:
Child Advocacy
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Holiday Programs
URL: http://othermothersnampa.com
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Thrift Store for children's clothing and misc. items. You may also receive credit for items you wish to trade in. Store has a monthly .25 sale. Also carry womens' and maternity clothing.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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Pocatello, ID

Bannock Youth Foundation
403 N Hayes Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
 Phone: 208-234-1122
Service Categories:
CHIP, State Children's Health Insur Prog
Clothing, Assistance
Crime Victims
Crisis Intervention Mental Health
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Financial Assistance, Other
Foster Care
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LCPC, CMHC)
Mental Health, Other Services
Pregnancy-related, Other
Residential Treatment Facilities, Children/Adolescent
Address: 403 N Hayes Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 208-234-1122
Service Categories:
CHIP, State Children's Health Insur Prog
Clothing, Assistance
Crime Victims
Crisis Intervention Mental Health
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Financial Assistance, Other
Foster Care
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Mental Health Counselor (LPC, LCPC, CMHC)
Mental Health, Other Services
Pregnancy-related, Other
Residential Treatment Facilities, Children/Adolescent
URL: http://www.byfhome.com/
Eligibility: Contact for specific information.
Services Provided: Project Safe Place is a network of safe locations throughout the community where youth victims, youth at risk or youth in danger can turn for help. The Safe Place locations have trained individuals who participate in the Safe Place program. They will assess the situation and make the appropriate referral or contact. Safe Place Sites are limited to business locations and public buildings. Currently, there are 85 businesses and public buildings that are Safe Place locations in Pocatello, Chubbuck, Inkom, American Falls, Fort. Hall, Lava, Downey, and McCammon.

*Baby Steps 234-1122 ext 15 Contact Candice Camper.

Hotline is staffed 24 hours per day by volunteers. Provides a variety of intervention, treatment and support services to youth and families in Bannock County.

Family Counseling Program provides crises intervention, individual and family counseling, mediation services and competency building on an outpatient basis to at risk youth and their families. Program includes the following components: Child Custody & Family Mediation; Victim Assistance Counseling; Victim/Offender Mediation; Testing & Assessment; Social Skills/Anger Management; Competency Building.

Out of Home Placement Program provides 8 out of home placements for young people in the custody of the State under Child Protection or Childrens Mental Health. Out of care is provided in the following two settings:
**Transitional Group Care Project - structured group care for adolescents in the custody of the State of Idaho.
**Treatment Family Program - a professional foster care program providing community based and family centered treatment to young people in State custody.

Bannock House provides emergency shelter, counseling and aftercare services to runaway & homeless youth and their families.

Runaway Homeless Youth Project provides emergency shelter only for adolescents. Counseling and aftercare services to runaway and homeless. They can house 13 youths, co-ed from ages 10-1.

Programs are administered by the Bannock Youth Foundation, a private, non-profit organization that has been providing a variety of intervention, treatment and support to youth and families in Bannock County since 1978.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 3/15/2019
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Salvation Army, Pocatello, Salvation Army, Cascade Division
400 N 4th Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
 Phone: 208-232-5318
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Banks
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Utility Assistance
Organization Name: Salvation Army, Cascade Division
Address: 400 N 4th Ave
Pocatello, ID 83201
Phone: 208-232-5318
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Banks
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Utility Assistance
URL: http://www.salvationarmy.org
Eligibility: Low income, no income, transient.
Services Provided: Provides assistance with food, clothing, housing, and emergency assistance. Also includes project share, assistance with heating bills. Daily lunch program (6 days per week,11:00 am to 12:00 pm, Monday - Saturday).
Pre-made food boxes available Tuesday & Thursday regular business hours
Pantry open Monday, Wednesday & Friday @ 1:00
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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Toys for Tots / Holiday Toy Gifting (Region 6), Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Pocatello, ID
 Phone: 208-242-8949
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
Organization Name: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Address: Pocatello, ID
Phone: 208-242-8949
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
URL: http://www.toysfortots.org
Eligibility: Low income
Services Provided: https://toysfortots.org/request_toys/Default.aspx
Go to Toys for Tots website
Select a State
Click on Request a Toy
Select a Location (county)
Click on Request a Toy again and info. for local area should show up.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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Star, ID

Star Outreach - Neighbors Helping Neighbors, The Idaho Foodbank
10775 W State St
Star, ID 83669
 Phone: 208-779-0046
Service Categories:
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Banks
Holiday Programs
Organization Name: The Idaho Foodbank
Address: 10775 W State St
Star, ID 83669
Phone: 208-779-0046
Service Categories:
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Banks
Holiday Programs
URL: http://staroutreachonline.com/
Eligibility: Anyone
Services Provided: STAR, EAGLE, MIDDLETON, EMMETT ONLY.
Food Bank, Holiday Adopt-A-Family, School Supply drive, Summer lunch program, Recycle Bicycle Program, Community Garden.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 4/26/2019
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Twin Falls, ID

Salvation Army - Twin Falls, Salvation Army, Cascade Division
348 4th Ave N
Twin Falls, ID 83301
 Phone: 208-733-8720
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Housing, Other
Utility Assistance
Youth Development
Organization Name: Salvation Army, Cascade Division
Address: 348 4th Ave N
Twin Falls, ID 83301
Phone: 208-733-8720
Service Categories:
Clothing, Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Food Banks
Holiday Programs
Homeless Shelters
Housing, Other
Utility Assistance
Youth Development
URL: http://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/plugins/gdosCenterSearch?query=83301&mode=query_1&limit=20
Eligibility: Magic Valley resident.
Services Provided: Rental Assistance TWIN FALLS COUNTY ONLY (if there is funding) - must have and eviction notice, must have some sort of an income, cannot be on housing assistance. One time assistance.

Provides emergency food boxes, meal site from 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., emergency lodging, energy assistance, clothing and household needs by voucher through the Salvation Army spiritual drug and alcohol counseling and rehab available.

After school program children 6-12 ($20.00 a month)
Open Gym Program 15-19 ($2.00 a night fee) Friday.

Project Share- assist needy individuals with utility bills from Oct 1 through Apr 4. Will help according to availability of funding.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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Toys for Tots / Holiday Toy Gifting (Region 5), Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Twin Falls, ID
 Phone: 208-933-2856
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
Organization Name: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation
Address: Twin Falls, ID
Phone: 208-933-2856
Service Categories:
Holiday Programs
URL: http://www.toysfortots.org
Eligibility: Low income
Services Provided: https://toysfortots.org/request_toys/Default.aspx
Go to Toys for Tots website
Select a State
Click on Request a Toy
Select a Location (county)
Click on Request a Toy again and info. for local area should show up.
Original Source: Idaho Careline 211
Last Updated: 10/30/2018
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