IMMEDIATE NEEDS

PROTEIN

Professionally Packaged Chicken Breast

CANNED ITEMS

  • #10 Can Fruit or cases (peach, pear) 
  • Diced tomatoes
  • Baked Beans

Pantry Items

Boxed brownies or premade cookie dough, cookies (we cannot accept homemade)

Large bottles Ranch dressing , large canisters of lemonade or juice

Fresh fruit:  watermelon, apples, oranges, bananas, grapes etc..(enough to feed 85)

The Soup Kitchen has a 40 year history of serving a noontime meal to those in need, beginning in 1985 with two Episcopal church members serving sandwiches on weekends.

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The Soup Kitchen remains deeply connected to its founding faith community, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, which continues to house the facility free of charge through its Community Outreach Center

The Idaho Falls Soup Kitchen board of directors includes a diverse group of community members from local churches, non-profit organizations, and various professional sectors

Current Board Members and Leadership Here

Paul Menser

Paul is a prominent writer, historian, and community leader in Idaho Falls. He is well-known for his extensive career in local journalism and his current work in science communications.  He is the author of the book "Legendary Locals of Idaho Falls," which chronicles the influential figures who have shaped the city's history.  Outside of his professional life, Paul is a musician who plays guitar and has performed with local bands, focusing on 70s oldies, disco, and R&B.