Serving the Boise Community with Compassion

Meal Services

Meals are served three times a day:

7:00 a.m. Breakfast
Families with children are first so they can catch their bus to school

9:30 a.m. Mid Morning Meal
Primarily provided with food donating that morning

2:00 p.m. Afternoon Meal
One last hot meal to get through the day until the night shelters open

Hot Coffee is available from 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. or until it’s gone.

Hospitality

Easing the burden of being homeless

  • Public Bathroom & Shower-  Towels and soap provided
  • Laundry Services –   Clothes can be dropped off for washing and drying
  • Public Phone Access –  Make calls and receive messages
  • Space to Socialize, Develop Friends and Network
  • Getting out of the weather to warm up or to cool down
  • Having a place to sit, read, visit, and recreate without being hassled
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Additional services we provide

  • Receiving mail at our address (New Agreement in place)
  • Getting out of the weather to warm up or to cool down
  • Having a place to sit, read, visit, and recreate without being hassled​
  • Using a bathroom or brushing teeth
  • Taking a shower
  • If you’re interested in taking a shower, sign up with our laundry room attendant. The laundry room is located off of the main gathering room. Towels and soap are provided.
  • Washing clothes: sign up at the laundry room on Saturday at 8:00 a.m. for a time and day during the week to bring your clothes in to get them washed.
  • Picking out two items of clothing per day: The clothing room is located through the front door down the hall to the left.
  • Long term storage for personal belongings. There’s a waiting list for storage. To get on the waiting list talk to the office.
  • Meals served 3 times a day:
    • 7:00
    • 9:30
    • 2:00
  • Hot coffee available 7-10 and 1-3 until gone
  • Using a telephone for local calls. Located in the main gathering room on the counter. The number for that phone is (208)426-0045
  • Receiving messages
  • Access to the internet for research
  • Access to education help and support
  • Getting advice from both volunteers and fellow guests
  • Developing friends and acquaintances