CDT and City Partner on Community Garden
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CDT and City Partner on Community Garden

Mayor Paul Loomis and Community Dinner Table (CDT) board members are pleased to announce a new partnership between the City of Blackfoot and CDT to support and enhance the Blackfoot Community Garden.  This recognizes both organizations desire to support the community and help people learn to be more self reliant, have better health and just…

2015 – Education Classes Offered
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2015 – Education Classes Offered

CDT is excited about the new classes being offered this coming year.  Education and skills development classes were started last year under the direction of Denise Durocher and are now being hosted at the new Food Pantry.  This offering is designed to help people learn how to help themselves.  There are no fees or costs…

Christmas Food Boxes
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Christmas Food Boxes

Food boxes were provided to 319 families this year, thanks in great part to the many volunteers that both organized and served, and to the generous gifts from commercial organizations, schools and individuals contributors.  This certainly helped many families have a bright holiday knowing that there would be food on the table.  The boxes included…

Alsco Presents Check for Food Pantry
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Alsco Presents Check for Food Pantry

At a well attended gathering, representatives from Alsco Inc. presented Community Dinner Table board members with a check for $25,000 to be used to create the new Community Food Pantry.  This grant was part of Alsco’s celebration of 125 years of being in business.  Only a handful of grants were awarded across the nation and…

New Pantry Construction Started!
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New Pantry Construction Started!

Work has started on the new Food Pantry!  With the generous donations from Alsco (look for an upcoming post after the October 13th check presentation) Basic American Foods, the CHC Foundation, and many others we are now able to start construction of the new building that will house the pantry operations.  We also recognize the…