March
Fur Ball Fundraiser, March 8 and 9
Calling all animal lovers! Join us for a night of fun, furry friends, and fundraising for a great cause at the “Tails from Space” Fur Ball on March 9th at the Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls. We’re looking for 25 to 30 amazing volunteers to help with various tasks during the event. You can choose from two shifts: 5:00pm to 7:00pm or 7:00pm to 9:00pm. There will be a mandatory one-hour training meeting for volunteers on Friday, March 8. Come learn about the event, your role, and how you can make a difference. Whether you’re a dog person, a cat fanatic, or simply enjoy supporting animals in need, this is the purrfect opportunity. Sign up to volunteer or just be part of a memorable night that helps animals in our community. For more information, please contact June Cook at June.Cook@inl.gov.
Easter Baskets for Foster Children, March 22 – 27
The Village is seeking Easter baskets for children in foster care (boys and girls of all ages). They invite you, your family, or your club/workplace to donate baskets full of Easter goodies. Suggested items are candy, fidget toys, stickers, lip balm, craft items, water/Nerf guns, bubbles, small toys, stuffed animals, etc. Baskets can be dropped off The Village, 35 E Pacific St, Blackfoot, between March 22 and 27.
Idaho Falls Senior Center Food Drive
Donations of canned goods, fresh meat, fruits, and vegetables are needed to help feed local homebound seniors. The food drive runs through the month of March. Contributions can be dropped off at at the IF Senior Citizens Community Center, 535 W 21st St, Idaho Falls. Call 208-522-4357 with any questions.
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Habitat for Humanity
There are many ways to volunteer including donating lunches and goods, construction support, office support, and more. For more information, click here.
Idaho Falls Rescue Mission
As part of the Idaho Falls Rescue Mission’s “Serving Hope” program, an evening community meal is served 365 days a year. This meal serves 60-100 per night. For more information, click here.
Community Food Basket
Each day, volunteers from around the community unload new food shipments, organize food boxes, serve clients their food complement, and more. For more information, click here.
Ronald McDonald House of Charities
From cooking food to helping around the family room, volunteers are an essential part of providing a welcoming and supportive environment. For more information, click here.
Eastern Idaho Community Action Partnership
EICAP strives to help those in need by providing the essential services needed to guide people from living a life filled with need to embracing a life of possibilities through self-sufficiency.
