BOISE, Idaho — It may be cold and snowy this Saturday, but in many respects, this is the warmest day of the year for us here at KTVB.
We're broadcasting live from 8 a.m. to noon for the 16th edition of 7Cares Idaho Shares, a day of giving to help strengthen the safety net by pitching in for nine southern Idaho charities working to help those struggling with hunger, homelessness and despair. This morning's event is also being livestreamed on KTVB.COM, KTVB+ for Roku and FireTV and the KTVB YouTube channel.
Donate online here or bring donations of food or money in-person from 8 a.m. to noon at donation sites that include the Albertsons Stadium parking lot in Boise and the following Albertsons and Fred Meyer store locations:
Boise
- Albertsons Stadium parking lot - 1400 Bronco Ln.
- Albertsons - 1650 W. State St.
- Fred Meyer - 10500 W. Overland Rd.
- Fred Meyer - 3527 S. Federal Way
Meridian
- Albertsons - 4657 S. Eagle Rd.
- Albertsons Market Street - 3499 E. Fairview Ave.
- Fred Meyer - 1400 W. Chinden Blvd.
Nampa
- Albertsons - 2400 12th Ave. Rd.
- Fred Meyer – 50 2nd St. S.
Caldwell
- Albertsons - 2500 Blaine St.
Twin Falls
- Fred Meyer – 705 Blue Lakes Blvd. N.
The community can also donate to 7Cares Idaho Shares via the following methods:
- Desktop: go to KTVB.COM's Community page and click the “donate online” button or scan the QR code
- Mobile: Text '7Cares' to (208) 321-5614 to a direct link to the donation site
- Check: Payable to 7Cares Fund, Idaho Community Foundation, 210 W. State St., Boise, ID 83702
Learn more about the beneficiaries of 7Cares Idaho Shares:
- Idaho Foodbank (hunger relief)
- River of Life Homeless Shelter (homeless shelter for men)
- City Light Home for Women & Children (shelter home)
- Rescue Mission Recovery Lodge (homeless with medical needs)
- Valley Women and Children’s Shelter of Nampa (women and children)
- Salvation Army of Ada County (families and children)
- Salvation Army of Caldwell (families and children)
- Salvation Army of Nampa (families and children)
- Salvation Army of Twin Falls (families and children)
Share your photos from 7Cares on social media with the hashtag #7cares and follow the Dec. 9 morning event in our live blog.