Post Falls Food Bank

Post Falls Food Bank, 415 East 3rd Avenue, Post Falls, Idaho 83854 provides food to individuals (approximately 4300 individuals per month) in the Post Falls area as well as coats for kids, school supplies (for over 1000 children), senior blankets, surplus program, referral program and holiday baskets. (208) 773-0139

ABC Food Bank

ABC Food Bank, Bayview Bible Chapel, 30355 3rd Street, Athol, Idaho 83801 serves the Athol, Bayview and Careywood communities with a food bank for families who live in substandard conditions, have high unemployment and no school lunch program. (208) 683-2101

American Red Cross

American Red Cross of Greater Idaho/North Idaho District, Disaster Services, 411 North 15th Street, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 (800) 853-2570×104

Specialized Needs Recreation

Specialized Needs Recreation/Association for Handicapped Recreation, 710 East Mullan Avenue, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 supports, develops and enhances programs of recreation, leisure, education and motor skill development for developmentally challenged individuals. (208) 769-2317

Bereaved Parents

Bereaved Parents/CDA Chapter, 4306 Royal Street, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83815 is a mutual assistance self help organization offering support and understanding to bereaved parents and their families who have experienced the death of a child. (208) 773-5684

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Boy Scouts of America - Inland Northwest Council

Boy Scouts of America/Inland Northwest Council, 10739 North Government Way, Hayden Lake, Idaho 83835 provides leadership programs and life-skill training that instills values and prepares youth to make ethical decisions over their lifetime. (208) 772-2455

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Inland Northwest

Big Brothers Big Sisters is a preventative program that increases
confidence and academic performance while decreasing the risk of drug or alcohol use. The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with measureable outcomes. We strongly believe that Little Moments create Big Magic!

We serve children ages 6-12, primarily from single-parent households or with other proven risk factors. Children are intentionally matched to caring and carefully screened adult volunteers. Matches are supported and regularly contacted by trained case-workers to ensure safety and maintain the quality of the relationship.

Contact us:
923 Sherman Ave, #100
Coeur d’Alene, ID 83815
(208) 667-0985
inquiry@northwestbigs.org
www.northwestbigs.org

CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates)

CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), 206 East Indiana Street, Suite 208, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho program recruits, trains and supports volunteer court appointed special advocates who advocate for those children brought before the court because of abuse, neglect or abandonment under the Idaho Child Protective Act. (208) 667-9165

Camp Fire Boys and Girls - Inland Empire Council

Camp Fire Boys and Girls/Inland Empire Council, 411 North 15th Street, Suite 111, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 provides informal leadership education programs of self reliance, service projects, group experiences, camping and teen suicide awareness. (800) 386-2324 Ext. 22

Case Management Area Agency

Case Management Area Agency on Aging 1221 Ironwood Drive, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 provides services and assistance upon request to senior citizens age 60 and older who reside within the five northern counties of Northern Idaho. The purpose is to help seniors maintain a quality of life while remaining independent at home. (208) 667-3179

Cherished Ones Ministries

Cherished Ones Ministries, Inc./Cherished Ones Soup Kitchen 418 Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 provides cooked meals and food boxes and clothing to the homeless and needy families in the Coeur d’Alene area. (208) 687-2907

Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program

Civil Air Patrol Cadet Program/Coeur d’Alene Composite Squadron, P.O. Box 880, Hayden, Idaho 83835 are volunteer seniors and cadets who provide search and rescue services, youth development, and support to the “U.S. Customs” war on drugs. (208) 772-2531

Community Action Partnership Food Bank

Community Action Partnership Food Bank, 4942 Industrial Avenue East, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83815 serves the economically and socially disadvantaged population by responding to specific needs enabling them to become self-sufficient and reach their full potential through individual, social and educational development. 208-664-8757

Dirne Community Health Center

Dirne Community Health Center, 1106 West Ironwood Drive, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 provides services for the uninsured with a medical and/or dental need for treatment and services and without the financial resources to pay. (208)292-0292

Fresh Start Homeless Day Center

Fresh Start Homeless Day Center, 418 Coeur d’Alene Avenue, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 provides a day care center with shower, snacks clothes, laundry, address/phone and referrals Monday through Friday from 1 pm to 4 pm, and a Free Medical Clinic 2 days a month. (208) 667-9798

Girl Scouts Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho

Girl Scouts Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho, 1404 North Ash, Spokane, Washington 99201 provides informal educational programs emphasizing values, leadership and diversity, addresses at-risk youth, low self-esteem, peer pressure, conflict management and community service. (208) 769-3166

ICARE Children & Family Advocacy Center

ICARE Children & Family Advocacy Center, 1621 North 3rd Street, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814’s mission is to reduce child abuse and neglect in Kootenai County by providing education and supportive services for parents at-risk of abusing and/or neglecting their children. (208) 676-1515

Idaho Legal Aid Services

Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc./ILAS Domestic Violence Program, 410 Sherman Way, Suite 303, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 provides legal representation in divorce and child custody matters for low income victims of domestic violence. (208) 667-9559

Habitat for Humanity of North Idaho

Habitat for Humanity of North Idaho is a non-profit, non-denominational organization that works in partnership with families and the community to build homes. Since 1989, the mission of HfHNI has been to build simple, decent, affordable, energy efficient houses for qualified low to moderate income families in Kootenai County.

Idaho Youth Ranch

Idaho Youth Ranch, 2201 Government Way, Suite J, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 provides free counseling in unplanned pregnancies related to parenting vs. placing the child for adoption. Extensive post placement counseling is provided if adoption is chosen. (208) 667-1898

Kootenai Humane Society

Kootenai Humane Society, 1600 North Ramsey Road, Hayden, Idaho 83835 provides space for abandoned, abused and neglected animals. Kootenai Humane Society encourages pet adoptions of dogs and cats to family’s looking to add a new pet to their family. Kootenai Humane Society provides a low income neuter clinic for families who cannot afford to pay for these services. (208) 818-1633

Panhandle Autism Society

Panhandle Autism Society, 602 North Government Way, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 trains and educates the community about autism. The Center provides support for families with autistic children, information and referral to autism related services. (208) 704-3993

Helping Hands Medical Access Program

Panhandle Health District / Helping Hands Medical Access Program, 8500 North Atlas Road, Hayden, Idaho 83835 is a partnership with Panhandle Health District and Health Care providers to help low income families access medical care. (208) 415-5100

Senior Companion

Panhandle Health District / Senior Companion, 8500 North Atlas Road, Hayden, Idaho 83835 is a partnership with Panhandle Health District and Health Care providers to help low income seniors access medical care. 208-415-5100

Post Falls Senior Citizens Center Senior Nutrition Program

Post Falls Senior Citizens Center Senior Nutrition Program, 1215 East 3rd Avenue, Post Falls, Idaho 83854 provides food, friendship, health programs, safety information, community interaction, social activities and entertainment for the over 600 active participants and home bound seniors. (208) 773-9582

Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of North Idaho

RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of North Idaho), 1221 Ironwood Drive, Suite 102, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814 offers the skilled services of senior volunteers (55 and over) to address community needs in the five counties of North Idaho. 208-667-3179

Spirit Lake Youth Equipped for Success

Spirit Lake Youth Equipped for Success (Y.E.S.)/Soterion, Inc., 5864 West Maine Street, Spirit Lake, Idaho 83869 provides mentoring, tutoring, life skills classes, cultural exchanges and recreations events and activities for youth 12-18 years of age. (208) 623-2539

Art on the Edge

Art on the Edge/ Saint Vincent De Paul, 108 East Walnut, Coeur d’Alene Idaho 83815 mission is to help troubled and at-risk youth increase the positive assets and decrease the negative factors in their lives through teaching and mentoring art. (208) 664-3095

Trinity Group Homes

Trinity Group Homes Residential Care for Adults with Mental Illness, 1601 East Gilbert, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83815 provides residential care and supportive services for people in our community with major mental illness. (208) 667-9607

Men’s Emergency Shelter

Men’s Emergency Shelter/ Saint Vincent De Paul, 108 East Walnut, Coeur d’Alene Idaho 83815 is the largest provider of homeless and supportive services for people in Northern Idaho. The mission is to help people to help themselves. (208) 664-3095 http://stvincentdepaulcda.org

Project Safe Place

414 Coeur Avenue, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814

Project Safe Place: Volunteers of America Eastern Washington/North Idaho is a prevention and outreach program for teens and youth at risk or in crisis. Any youth in danger can enter at any location displaying the Safe Place sign and get access to help immediately. (208) 676-0772

Women’s Center

850 North 4th Street, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814

Provides 24 hour crisis intervention, shelter, and advocacy for victims of domestic violence, rape and sexual assault. (208) 664-9303