BOISE—The Family Medicine Residency of Idaho (FMRI) recently honored The Idaho Foodbank with the inaugural Community Partnership Award for its effort to help those with food insecurity in the Treasure Valley.
“We were moved, absolutely moved, by the partnership with The Idaho Foodbank,” Dr. Ted Epperly of the FMRI shared during the virtual award presentation. “The partnership was a lifesaver for our patients who were food insecure and financially stretched.”
The partnership between FMRI and The Idaho Foodbank provided 600 neighbors in need with food each week from seven different FMRI clinics, as well as offering referrals to ongoing resources. The ...