Resources

Support Groups and Education

Agency: 2-1-1 Idaho Care Line
Topic/Focus: Nutrition, Physical activity, Tobacco use (Group classes, support groups, self-management edu.)
Email: careline@dhw.idaho.gov
Phone: 1-800-926-2588

Agency: BYU-I Wellness Center
Topic\Focus: Diabetes, Heart Disease, Nutrition, Physical Activity (Hosts Fit4Life, lipid profiles, nutrition analysis)
Email: wellness@byui.edu
Phone: 208-496-7491

Agency: Excel Weight Loss Solutions (Pocatello)
Topic\Focus: diabetes, heart disease, nutrition, physical activity (Medical nutrition therapy, dietitian on staff, self-management education)
Email: excelweightloss@gmail.com
Phone: 208-233-0593

Agency: Health West Inc. (Pocatello)
Topic\Focus: oral health, prediabetes (dental services, diabetes prevention programs, group classes, medication therapy management, self-management education, tobacco cessation)
Email: customercare@healthwestinc.org
Phone: 208-232-6360

Agency: Southeastern Idaho Public Health District
Topic\Focus: Cancer (women's health checks), Diabetes (testing, screenings, referrals to self-management education classes), Physical activity (FREE Fit and Fall Proof classes), Tobacco cessation (FREE Fresh Start program, quitline), Oral Health (monthly dental screenings, fluoride clinics)
Email: NA
Phone: 208-233-9080

Agency: Eastern Idaho Public Health (Idaho Falls/Bonneville County)
Topic\Focus: Cancer (women's health checks), Immunizations, tobacco cessation and prevention (FREE classes and NRT), Physical activity (FREE Fit and Fall Proof classes)
Email: NA
Phone: 208-522-0310

Agency: Live Well Idaho Falls (Mountain View Affiliate)
Topic\Focus: monthly health and wellness educational series
Website: http://eirmc.com/service/live-well-idaho-falls
Phone: NA

Agency: Senior Citizens Community Center (Idaho Falls)
Topic\Focus: Nutrition (activities, exercise classes, veterans group, foot clinics, lunch, and home-delivered meals)
Email: ifsccc@gmail.com
Phone: 208-522-4357

Agency: Shelley Area Senior Citizens Center
Topic\Focus: nutrition, physical activity (home delivered meals, nutrition presentations, monthly newsletter, FREE Fit and Fall Proof classes, meals provided on some days)
Email: seniors3621@yahoo.com
Phone: 208-357-3621

Agency: Snake River Cancer Alliance (Idaho Falls) (Mountain View affiliate)
Topic\Focus: cancer support group for patients and caregivers
Email: shoelesslou@yahoo.com
Phone: 208-523-1100 ext 9

Mental Health

Agency: Mental Wellness Center (Idaho Falls)
Topic\Focus: behavioral health, tobacco use (medication therapy management, cessation classes, transportation services)
Email: info@mwcid.com
Phone: 208-542-1026 ext 3552

Agency: Behavioral Health Crisis Center
Topic\Focus: Behavioral Health
Location: 1650 N Holmes Ave, Idaho Falls Idaho 83401
Phone: (208) 522-0722

Agency: Mental Health Services for Children and Adults
Topic\Focus: Mental health
Location: Blackfoot & Idaho Falls
Phone: (208) 785-5871, After hour crisis line: (208) 528-5700, 24/7: (Pocatello) (208) 234-7900

Food Assistance

Agency: Area Agency on Aging (Pocatello)
Topic\Focus: provides meals to individuals over 60 and homebound
Email: sandy@sicog.org
Phone: 208-221-1692

Agency: Southeastern Idaho Community Action Agency-Senior Services (Pocatello)
Topic\Focus: home-delivered meals, safety checks on elderly, volunteer opportunities for seniors
Email: seicaa@seicaa.org
Phone: 208-232-1114

Agency:  Community Council of Blackfoot (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm)
Topic\Focus: Food Box (Income based)
Location: 745 W Bridge St. Suite H Blackfoot ID 83221
Phone: (208) 785- 6390

Agency: Blackfoot Senior Center (Wednesday, 1pm-2:30 pm)
Topic\Focus: Food Distribution
Location: 20 E Pacific St Blackfoot Idaho 83221
Phone: (208) 785-4714

Agency: Blackfoot Community Center Daily, (3pm-3:30 pm)
Topic\Focus: After school snack/anyone
Location: 1350 Parkway Drive
Phone: (208) 785-8022

Agency: Blackfoot Community Pantry (Wednesday, 3pm-6pm)
Topic\Focus: Food (Anyone)
Location: 245 W Sexton St. Blackfoot ID 83221
Phone: (208) 557-4286

Agency: Community Dinner Table
Topic\Focus: Anyone
Location: 168 S University Blackfoot ID 83221
Phone: (208) 557-4286

Agency: Community Free Pantry
Topic\Focus: Anyone
Location: State Farm Insurance Office Yard
Phone: Drop off/pick up box is self-serve

Agency: Blackfoot Crisis Center (Mon-Thurs: 9am-5pm. Fri: 9am-2pm)
Topic\Focus: Pantry & Clothing Closet
Location: 288 N Shilling Blackfoot ID 83221
Phone: (208) 785-1047

Agency: SEICCA (7am-5:30pm)
Topic\Focus: Income-based & household size
Location: 206 S Spruce St. Blackfoot ID 83221
Phone: (208) 785-1583

Agency: Bingham County Community Pantry Box
Topic\Focus: Shelley & Firth School District only. Proof of income.
Location: 180 Holmes Shelley
Email: jhbuck@uidho.edu

Income Based Bill Assistance

Agency: SEICCA (7am-5:30pm)
Topic\Focus: Income-based & household size
Location: 206 S Spruce St. Blackfoot ID 83221
Phone: (208) 785-1583

Crisis Hotlines

Agency: Suicide Hotline
Phone: 1-800-784-2433

Agency: Idaho Suicide Prevention Lifelong
Topic\Focus: Preventing suicide
Phone: (208) 398-4357

Agency: Substance Use Services
Phone: 1-800-922-3406

Agency: A1 Anonymous
Phone: 1-800-356-9996

Agency: AIDS Hotline
Phone: 1-800-235-2331

Agency: Cocaine Anonymous World Service
Phone: 310-559-5833

Agency: Co-dependents Anonymous
Phone: 602-277-7991

Agency: Gambler’s anonymous
Phone: 213-386-8789

Agency: Gay Men’s Health Crisis Hotline
Phone: 212-807-6655

Agency: Grief Recovery Hotline
Phone: 1-800-445-4808

Agency: Narcotics Anonymous
Phone: 818-773-9999

Agency: Poison Control
Phone: 1-800-682-9211

Agency: Sexaholic Anonymous National office
Phone: 615-331-6230