About Boise Angels The goal of Boise Angels is to build a foster community by matching a volunteer group with a foster family to provide emotional support as well as a monthly gift called a love box. Each month, the group connects with their foster … [Read more...]
IDS:098 Antonio Hernandez – Conservation Voters for Idaho
Conservation Voters for Idaho is a statewide nonprofit that safeguards what makes Idaho special through voter representation and mobilization. From hot springs to clean water, Conservation Voters for Idaho protects the natural resources that Idahoans … [Read more...]
Antonio Hernandez & Conservation Voters for Idaho
Getting Started Antonio wanted to work with conservation efforts early on, even though he didn't necessarily consider himself a conservationist. Going to school and growing up in Nampa, Antonio grew to believe that conservation was important because … [Read more...]
IDS: 096 Reverend Bill Roscoe – Boise Rescue Mission
In 2018, the Boise Rescue Mission celebrated 60 years of service to the Valley’s homeless, hungry, and needy community. Founded in 1958 at the Mission’s downtown location at Front Street and Capital, the Boise Rescue Mission has been one of the … [Read more...]
Reverend Bill Roscoe & Boise Rescue Mission
About the Mission When the Mission was founded, the intention was to provide meals and chapel service to the homeless community in Boise. At that time, the majority of the Mission’s users were riding the rails and stopping off for a short time only. … [Read more...]
IDS: 095 Sean Evans – Junior Achievement of Idaho
Sean Evans is the current President of Junior Achievement of Idaho, an organization committed to preparing and inspiring young people to compete in the global economy. The organization provides program based education starting in kindergarten and … [Read more...]
Sean Evans & Junior Acheivement of Idaho
How it Works JA programs are requested by teachers or schools. Sean says that while some schools don’t really participate, others request their full range of services for every grade. The programs are built to be sequential and grow with the … [Read more...]
IDS: 094 Shannon Decker – The Speedy Foundation/Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Advocacy
Shannon Decker is the Executive Director of the Speedy Foundation and the Idaho Suicide Prevention Coalition. The Speedy Foundation was started in 2011 in memory of Shannon's cousin, Olympic Freestyle skier and three time Olympian, Jeret Peterson. … [Read more...]
Shannon Decker & The Speedy Foundation/ Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Advocacy
About the Speedy Foundation Shannon Decker is the Executive Director of the Speedy Foundation and the Idaho Suicide Prevention Coalition. The Speedy Foundation was started in 2011 in memory of Shannon's cousin, Olympic Freestyle skier and three … [Read more...]
IDS: 093 Tiam Rastegar – Executive Director of Trailhead
Launched in 2015, Trailhead is a non-profit committed to fostering innovation and providing mentorship to local entrepreneurs. It has become a focal point for small businesses and startup events in Boise. In the future, Tiam and his team at Trailhead … [Read more...]
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