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9/30/2019 

Self Rescue Manual 


A guide to all community resources and supports in Ada County 
In an effort to conserve paper, please only print necessary pages! 
 
Please e-mail updates/feedback/information to: 
selfrescuemanual@boiseschools.org  
 

Table Of Contents 
Click on a link to jump to a category 
 

Clothing, Furniture, Hygiene  2 


Counseling & Mental Health Services  4 
Dental  9 
D​isability Services  10 
Education & After-school Programs  11 
Employment & Casual Labor  14 
Financial & Utility Assistance  15 
Food Pantries  16 
Friendship Feasts/ Community Free Meals  18 
Hotlines for Crisis/ Resource  19 
Housing Resources  20 
Legal Assistance/ Refugee Agency  22 
Medical Assistance  23 
Shelters/ Showers  26 
Substance Abuse Treatment  27 
Support Groups  30 
Tax Preparation and Questions  33 
Transportation  34 
Vision  35 
 
 
Marjie Jacobs is the original founder of the Self Rescue Manual. The manual is now 
under the care of the Boise School District social workers. Thanks, Marjie, for starting 
this amazing document! 

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SELF RESCUE MANUAL​ -​ ​ ​Clothing & Furniture 
Agape in Action  Boise Senior Center Thrift Store  El-Ada Outreach 
1001 S Orchard Boise  690 Robbins Rd Boise  2250 S Vista Boise 
Last Saturday of the month 1-4  Mon-Fri 10-3  Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30 
Free groceries, clothing, & toiletries   Clothes, household goods,health  Food pantry, free personal hygiene 
For emergencies call 703-5381. Also  aids, home décor, seasonal  packs as available. Undocumntd ok. 
offers the "Toys for Tots" program.  merchandise.  (208) 345-2820 
Interview clothes available.   (208) 345-9921  eladacap.org 
(208) 685-0612  boiseseniorcenter.org   
agapeworship.com    Goodwill Thrift Store 
  Cinderella's Closet  1465 S Vinnell Wy (Overland)​(208) 
Assistance League of Boise Thrift  5825 Glenwood Boise (Behind  321-9172 
Shop  Assistance League Thrift Shop)  7000 W State St Boise​ (208) 
5825 Glenwood Boise  Fall season (Sept. & Oct.), Spring  672-2930 
Mon 1:30-5, Tue-Fri 10-5, Sat 10-4  season (April & May) Wed 3:30-5:30 &  1375 E Fairview Meridian ​(208) 
Reasonably priced used clothing &  Sat 12-4  288-4397 
household items (shoes, books,  Local high school students with Ada  Mon-Sat 9-9, Su 11-6 
linens, small furniture).  County High School I.D., may borrow  New/used clothing and furniture 
(208) 377-4327  from large selection of donated   
boise.assistanceleague.org  formal wear (gowns & tuxedos), for a  Good Samaritan Store 
  non-refundable $15 fee.   1821 W Washington 
Baby Needs Closet @ The  (208) 377-4327 ​(press 5 then 2)  Mon-Sat 10-5 
Cathedral of the Rockies  boise.assistanceleague.org  (208) 344-0649 
717 N 11th Boise     
Mon & Wed 1-4:30  The Closet - Teen Thrift Store  Grandma's Treasures Thrift Store 
Provides diapers, wipes available.  10338 W Fairview Ave  690 Robbins Road Boise 
One request per month.  Free clothing to teens in need. Apt  Mon-Fri 10-3 
(208) 343-7511  only. Private, confidential.  (208) 345-9921 
  (208) 409-0204 ​(Kelly)   
The Basement - A Teen Thrift  https://www.facebook.com/THECLO Habitat for Humanity ReStore 
Closet (True Hope First Baptist)  SETBOISE/  10537 W Overland Boise 
607 N 13th Boise    Used & surplus building materials. 
Call for an appointment.  Deseret Industries Thrift Store   (208) 375-5256 
(208) 344-7809  10740 W Fairview Boise  hfhboise.org/restore 
Jesusistruehope.com  Mon 10-6, Tue-Fri 10-7, Sat 10-6.   
  Furniture & clothing for men, women  Holy Nativity Episcopal Church 
BHM Foundation for Recreational  (maternity, wedding, & prom dresses)  828 W Cherry Ln Meridian 
Safety  & children. No delivery. Potential help  1st Wed of month free laundry, 
2962 E Copper Point Dr Meridian  via local LDS Bishop (do not have to  hygiene, clothing. 
Will give away free children’s  be LDS). Best time to reach bishop is  (208) 888-4342 
helmets. Must call for info.  all day Sun, Tue & Wed evenings.  www.http://episcopalholynativity.org 
(208) 322-1730  (208) 375-4681, 1-800-453-3860   
bhmidaho.org    Idaho Diaper Bank 
  Dress for Success Boise Valley  Supplies diapers to local agencies, 
Birthright of Boise  2760 E Fairview Meridian  see individual agencies or website for 
1101 N 28th #A Boise  Tue-Thu 1-3  disbursement days/times. 
Free pregnancy test & support.  Agency referral only. For women only.  http://www.idahodiaperbank.org/get-
Maternity clothes, baby clothes to  Once referred, 1 interview suit will be  diapers.html 
size 12 months, size 1 & 2 diapers  provided as well as hair/make-up for   
when available, Pro-life. Call before  job interview. After being hired, can   
you come to make sure we are open.  return for 1 more outfit. 
(208) 391-4331 or 1-800-550-4900  (208) 288-4405 
(24 hrs)  dressforsuccess.org 
birthright.org   

 
 

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Idaho Youth Ranch Thrift Shops  Meridian United Methodist Church  St Vincent de Paul Thrift Stores 
Mon-Sat 9-6, Sun 12-5  Thrift Store  6464 W State Boise 
1417 S Main Boise ​(208) 343-2506  235 E Pine Ave Meridian  Mon-Sat 9:30-8 
250 N Orchard Boise​(208)​ ​378-8081  Tue & Fri 11-2  (208) 853-4921 
2141 S Broadway Boise ​376-1350  Clothing, small household items,  2110 S Broadway Ave Boise 
10448 W Overland Boise ​375-1242  some school supplies, & vouchers  Mon-Sat 9:30-6 
3840 Chinden Boise ​(208) 433-1661  often available.  (208) 333-8001 
3621 Overland Boise ​(208) 331-7739  (208) 888-2245  213 N Main Meridian 
10353 Fairview Boise ​(208) 322-3610    Mon-Sat 9:30-6 
231 Main Meridian ​(208) 895-8433  New Again Thrift Store at Calvary  (208) 888-9101 
5465 W Irving Boise (Outlet Store)  Chapel  251 N Orchard st 
Mon-Sat 10-4, Sun 12-4  2422 W Main Boise  Boise Id 83706 
$.50/clothing item & cheaper furniture   Mon-Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5  Mon-Sat 9:30-6:00 
(208) 377-2613  Household items clothing for  (208) 375-7527 
youthranch.org  discount prices.  Used furniture & clothing for sale. 
  (​208)375-5098  For clothing vouchers call 331-2208. 
IMSI Hope Community Phase II    St Vincent de Paul Helpline 331-2208 
8620 W. Emerald Suite 140  Redeemer Lutheran Church  Must leave phone number for call 
Clothing vouchers/ housing/  2920 Cassia St. Boise  back. 
employment/ bus passes for those  3rd Saturday of each month 1-2:30  www.svdpid.org 
out of incarceration.  Wash, Wipe, Wear: Free diapers,   
(208) 629-8861  laundry soap & toilet paper.  Shop - a Boutique Thrift Store 
www.imsihopecommunityphaseii.co Use once/month.  720 W Washington Boise 
m  (208) 344-6758  Mon-Fri 9-4:30 
  redeemerboise.org  Clothing, household, items, books, 
Joseph’s Closet    toys & seasonal items. 
Whitney Methodist Church  Re-Style Animal Rescue Thrift  (208) 343-3688 ext. 27 
3315 Overland Rd  Store   
Coats, hats, scarves, gloves for men,  625 S Vista Ave  St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital 
women, children for free. Wed 3:30-5,  Mon-Fri 9-9, Sat 9-9, Sun 12-6  Help with Car Seats (small donation), 
Sat 10:30-12:30, 3rd Fridays 5:30-7.  Lots of sales. Mon 25% off all day.  Pack n’ Plays and Bike Helmets 
(208) 343-2892  Blue tags are 50% off. Tue senior  (208) 381-1719  
  day, 30% off if 55+ years old  bryanj@slhs.org
Kid to Kid  (208) 350-0406 
1574 N Wildwood Way  restylethriftstore.org  Valley Treasures Thrift Store 
Children’s clothing consignment    102 N Cole Boise 
(208) 376-6488  St. Luke’s Children’s Safe Kids  Tue-Sat 10-6, Sun 11-4 
  Treasure Valley  Furniture, appliances & household 
Love INC of Boise  209 W. Main Street Boise, Id 83702  items. 
Tues - Thursday 10-1  Reduced cost convertible,  (208) 891-3161 
In-kind assistance for clothing,  combination and booster car seats   
household, diapers if available.  for purchase with proof of WIC,  Vets4Success Thrift Store 
One-on-one mentoring. Call to apply.  Medicaid, or CHIP.  10321 W Fairview Boise 
Christian based.    (208) 381-3033   Mon-Sat 9-7, Sun 12-6 
(208) 377-3502    (208) 962-2666 
http://www.boiseloveinc.org/    
  Whitney United Methodist Church 
Mirror Image/ Cathedral of the  Joseph’s Closet 
Rockies Teen Hygiene Closet  3315 Overland Boise (by Owyhee) 
717 N 11th St  Sat 10:30-12:30 & 3rd Fri of each 
Referral from school nurse/  month 5:30-7:30 
counselor/ social worker required. All  Free winter clothing. 
hygiene supplies.  (208) 343-2892
mirror.image.boise@gmail.com 

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All Seasons Mental Health   Ascent Behavioral Health 
A Body & Mind Health Services 
6933 W Emerald St  366 SW 5th Ave #100 Meridian  
148 S Cole Road Boise Idaho 83709 
Medicaid, insurance, primary care,  Mon-Fri 9-6 
Medicaid, insurance. Embrace 
psych testing, psychiatry, med mgmt,  Medicaid, insurance, self-pay ($200 
physical fitness, nutrition, outdoor 
counseling, case man, developmental  first eval, $55 groups). Drug ed group, 
activities, and community. Therapy 
services, CBRS, healthy connections  individual, teen, adult dual diagnosis, 
specialize in first responders, 
provider. Evenings by appt. Bilingual.  substance abuse/ mental health 
individual, families, and couples. 
(208) 321-0634  treatment.   
CBRS, Case Mgmt, Peer and Family 
  (208) 898-9755 
Support, refugee population. 
All Together Now   
(208) 683-8320 
2995 N Cole Rd, Ste 270  Aspen Mental Health 
www.abmhealthservices.com  
Boise, Idaho 83704  7950 W King, Boise   
 
Medicaid/Medicare, sliding fee.  Mon-Fri 9-6   
Alberi Counseling   
Individual, family, groups, marriage,  Medicaid, insurance. CBRS, 
7669 W Riverside Drive, Suite 101 
play therapy. CBRS & payee services  counseling.   
Medicaid and private insurance. 
(208) 336-4504  (208) 342-2950 
Adults and adolescents. Grief, 
   
anxiety, stress. anger, relationships, 
Alpine Behavioral  Boise Rescue Mission Ministries  
self-esteem.   
8590 W Fairview Ave Suite A  Free counseling & mental health 
(208) 805-2034   
Medicaid, private pay, insurance,  consult 
Albericounseling@gmail.com 
sliding fee. Psychotherapy, case mgmt  Men ​389-9840​ (Stuart)  
 
(adults), CBRS (adults/children),  Women ​368-9901​ (Guest Services) 
Ability Health and Rehabilitation 
conflict res/ mediation services.   
4696 W. Overland Rd. Suite 236 
Interpreters.  Bridgeway Health Services  
Medicaid, private ins. Counseling, 
(208) 672-0260   1032 S Bridgeway Place #110, Eagle  
Medication Management, CBRS, 
Medicaid, insurance. Counseling & 
Case management.  
Alturas Counseling, LLC  medication management. 
208-333-9578  
204 S. Cole Rd.  (208) 475-0800 
AbilityHRLLC@gmail.com 
Most insurances, Tricare, Medicaid.   
abilityhealthandrehabilitation.com/ 
Counseling for Individuals, couples,  Brighter Future Health 
 
family, children (7+), adolescents,  9396 W. Emerald Suite 130
About Balance Mental Health 
elderly, developmental disabilities,  Medicaid, private pay, most
6550 Emerald #108, Boise 
refugees, military.Clinical Supervision  insurances, sliding fee, and ProBono
Mon–Fri 9-5 
to post graduates in counseling and  counseling w/Intern. CBRS, Case
Medicaid & sliding fee ($40 min). 
social work.  Management, Therapy, Peer Support,
CBRS, case mgmt, counseling, 
(208) 991-0225  Family Support, Respite Care, and
case/meds mgmt, & nurse 
http://alturascounseling.com  Refugee services.
practitioner. 
  (208) 323-4400
(208) 342-6300 
Ambitions of Idaho (formerly  brighterfuturehealth.com
 
Community Outreach Counseling)   
Access Behavioral Health 
Offices in Nampa, Caldwell, Boise,  Catholic Charities of Idaho 
1276 W. River St. #100 Boise 
Meridian. Individuals, couples, family,  7255 Franklin Road, Boise ID 83709  
Mon-Fri 9-5 
children, adults and groups. CBRS.  No Medicaid, subsidies for low income 
Medicaid & slide fee. CBRS, IBI 
Medicaid, sliding scale, pro-bono  uninsured, won’t turn away. Spanish. 
therapy, child dev therapy, 
options available.  Individual/group/ family/youth/children 
counseling, meds/case mgmt, 
(208) 466-7443  & parent education services. Spanish, 
substance abuse. 
  interpreters.Depression support group. 
(208) 338-4699 
A New Leaf, Inc  (208) 345-6031 
 
2428 N. Stokesberry Pl. Meridian  ccidaho.org 
Access Living 
Medicaid. developmental/ habilitative   
690 S Industry Way #45, Meridian 
intervention, habilitative supports,   
Mon-Fri 9-6 
mental health, full med clinic.   
Medicaid, sliding fee. CBRS, IBI, child 
(208) 939-3888   
dev therapy, counseling, adult day 
   
trmt, meds/case mgmt. After hours 
 
available upon phone request. 
(208) 922-2207 

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Community Connections  Gem State Developmental Center,  InRoads CBRS Services 
1675 S Maple Grove  Inc.  3288 E. Pine Ave. Meridian 
Medicaid. Therapy & support services  818 NW 15th St., Meridian  Medicaid. CBRS & case management 
to children/adults with dev  developmental therapy for adults and  888-8887  
disabilities.  habilitative intervention, habilitative   
(208) 377-9814   support to children.  Integrity Mental Health 
cciidaho.com  lpoole@gsdcdda.com  5440 Franklin Rd, Ste 108 
  (208) 888-5566 x106  M-F 9am-5pm  
Community Partnerships of ID    Monday & Friday 3-6pm walk-in hrs 
3076 N Five Mile Rd. Boise  Ginny Marie Wellness/ A Better Life  Medicaid, Medicare, most private 
Medicaid CBRS, Counseling, groups,  2905 S Vista Boise  insurances and private pay. 
dev therapy, Spanish, IBI, res rehab,  No Medicaid, yes State  Carey Crill, NP and Brig Panther, NP 
case mgmt, employment services,  Reimbursement, some insurance,  provide med mngmnt for adults and 
behavioral & recreational therapy,  sliding scale. CBRS, education.  children. 
habilitative rehab, psychiatrist,  Court approved programs available.   (208) 283-7314 
employment.  www.ginnymwellness.com  MentalHealthBoise.com 
(208) 376-4999  GSwellness2008@aol.com   
www.mycpid,com   (208) 562-7050  Intermountain Hospital  
    303 Allumbaugh 
Community Support Center   Healthy Place Counseling   Inpatient substance use / mental 
716 N Orchard    2589 S Five Mile Boise    health treatment. New Start for 
Mon –Thurs 8–4  Medicaid, ​UBH, IPN, Bl Cross, ​sliding  adults. Clean & Sober Teens for 
Medicaid & insurance. Adult day  fee. Counseling, CBRS, case  adolescents. 
treatment, groups, dual-diagnosis,  mangmt, med mangmnt. Adults, kids  IntermountainHospital.com 
skill building.  & family.  (208) 377-8400  
(208) 429-0330  (208) 376-4929   
    ISU Boise Counseling Clinic 
Dr. Misty L. Wall, MSSW, LCSW  Human Supports of Idaho  1311 E Central Dr, Meridian  
849 E. Fairview Ave (Meridian)  4477 W Emerald #C100, Boise  $20 copay for individuals & $30 for 
Medicaid,insurance, sliding scale.  Medicaid CBRS, meds mgmt, payee  couples. Hours vary, call for info. 
Psychotherapy and education.  services, service coordination,  Counseling interns counsel 
(208) 297-9495  individual therapy  individuals, couples, & families.  
  (208) 321-0160  (208) 373-1719  
Easter Seals-Goodwill Adult  Humansupports.com   
Behavioral Health Services    Katherine Medina-Guillen LPC, 
8620 W Emerald #150   Idaho Behavioral Health   NCC 
Medicaid. Self pay starts at  2273 S Vista #190 Boise  1111 S Orchard St Ste 155 
$10/class. Assessments ($77.50), OP  Medicaid, private insurance, EAP,  Insurance, one day / week $50 for 30 
& IOP sub abuse treatment, anger  private pay. Counseling adults,  mini session. 
man, CSC, family groups, MRT  children, married, individuals, CBRS,  440-3744 
parenting classes & relapse prev.    case/med mgmt.   
(208) 672-2900   (208) 343-2737     Kuna Counseling Center 
    190 W Main St (Kuna) 
Family Counseling Services   Idaho Federation of Families for  Medicaid, sliding fee. Counseling, 
1799 N. Lakes Place, Meridian  Children's Mental Health  CBRS, case management, service 
Medicaid, sliding fee, insurance.    704 N 7th St  coordination, adult and kids. Spanish 
888-5905   Promotes & seeks solutions for  interpreters available. 
mental health well being for children  (208) 922-9001 
& youth & respite care clearinghouse.     
(208) 433-8845  LDS Family Social Services  
idahofederation.org  10740 Fairview 
Mon-Fri 8-5 
Bishop may pay fees, insurance. 
Individual & birth parent counseling, 
adoption services.   
(208) 376-0191  

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Leyline Advocates  Maitri Community Services  Perma Mental Health 
1525 S. David Lane  3709 N. Locust Grove Suite 100  950 West Overland Ste. 101 
Adult & children with  Medicaid, insurance, self-pay.  Medicaid, private pay, insurance. 
Medicaid.CBRS, case & meds mgmt,  Individual or family psychotherapy,  Medication management, 
service coord, peer support and  play therapy, hypnotherapy, parent  psychotherapy, CBRS, case 
family support, counseling, refugees,  education, EMDR trauma therapy,  management, telepsychiatrist 
30 interpreters speaking 18  support groups  available for private pay clients. 
languages.   (208) 957-5360, (208) 284-8450  (208) 922-6538 
(208) 344-9797     
  Methodist Counseling Center  Pioneer Health Resources 
Lifepath Counseling & Wellness  4444 Taft Street  545 N Benjamin Suite 185, Boise 
10112 W Overland Rd   Mon - Friday 8 -5,  Medicaid/Medicare. CBRS, 
Private insurance, Medicare,  weekends/evenings by appointment.  case/meds mgmt, counseling for 
Medicaid sliding fee. Counseling,  Insurance, sliding scale, pro bono  adults/children. 
Med Management, Peer Support,  with intern, and scholarships based  (208) 322-1026  
CBRS, CM for adults, children and  on income.    
families.   (208) 501-2181   Pride Mental Health 
(208) 780-3900     9488 Fairview Ave., Boise   
www.lifepathidaho.com  Mountain View Behavioral Health   Medicaid, Insurance, EAP, private 
  5593 N Glenwood   pay, sliding fee. Adult & children 
Living Hope Clinic   M-F 8:30-5  services. Individual, family & couples 
3308 N Cole #A   Medicaid, Medicare, most private  therapy, Case Mgmt, Peer/Family 
Mon –Thurs 9–5, Fri 9-3 & nights  insurances and private pay.  Support, CBRS, EMDR ptsd/trauma 
Medicaid/Medicare, insurance,  Provide case mgmt, CBRS, clinic  therapy, home-based counseling. 
sliding fee scale.  services including med mgmt,  Services for refugees with 
Marriage/family/children therapy,  therapy for adults and children.   interpreters ​(208) 322-2928 
learning/behavioral.   (208) 322-5354   
(208) 378-1122  mountainviewbehavioralhealth.com     Progressive Behavior Systems 
    2995 N Cole Suite 150, boise 
Logan Lamprecht, Ph.D., LCPC,  One Love Agency  Medicaid. Individ/Fam counseling, 
LPCC  121 E 39th St, Suite A  CBRS, res hab, devl srvc, case 
Center for Counseling and Growth,  Medicaid, Blue Cross, and sliding fee.  mgmt, respite, habilitative supports. 
LLC  Sexual offender treatment for juvenile  (208) 436-4911 
6019 N. Eagle Rd  offenders. Individual, family, groups,  Pride Mental Health 
Medicare, Medicaid, EAP, Compsych  case management & CBRS.  9488 Fairview Ave., Boise   
provider. Flexible office hours,  (208) 991-4296​ (Jeremy)  Medicaid, Insurance, EAP, private 
evening, nontraditional, walking apts,    pay, sliding fee. Adult & children 
and nature therapy.   Pathways Community Crisis Center   services. Individual, family & couples 
logan@centerforcounselingandgrowt 7192 Potomac Drive, Boise  therapy, Case Mgmt, Peer/Family 
h.com  Assessment, intervention, and referral  Support, CBRS, EMDR ptsd/trauma 
centerforcounselingandgrowth.com  services to 18 years and older  therapy, home-based counseling. 
(208)339-1279  experiencing a crisis related to mental  Services for refugees with 
  health or substance-use disorders.  interpreters ​(208) 322-2928 
Medina-Guillen Counseling, LLC  Available 24/7 and by self-referral or   
Katherine Medina-Guillén   by family, friends, law enforcement,  Progressive Behavior Systems 
1111 S Orchard Ste 155  or other concerned community  2995 N Cole Suite 150, boise 
One day a week private practice at  members.   Medicaid. Individ/Fam counseling, 
low-cost. $30 individual, $50  (833) 527-4747  CBRS, res hab, devl srvc, case 
couples.    mgmt, respite, habilitative supports. 
(208) 440-3744    (208) 436-4911 
   
   
   
 

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Quality Care Counseling Center  St Alphonsus Behavioral Health  S.T.A.R.R. Family Behavioral Health 
2316 N. Cole Rd Suite A  Outpatient   8100 W. Emerald Street, Ste. 150 
Medicaid. Counseling, CBRS, med  131 N Allumbaugh  Medicaid/Medicare, All Major 
mgmt, case mgmt, psych testing.  Mon –Fri 8–5:30  Insurances, Sliding Scale. 
(208) 323-CARE (2273)  Medicaid. Therapy for kids/ adults,  Mental Health Eval, Individual/ 
  groups, meds mgmt, MD. Inpatient  Family/ Couple/Marital/ Counseling, 
Real Solutions Counseling  for kids under 12, adult inpatient.  Play Therapy, Early Childhood 
1011 W Williams St. #G  (208) 367-6500   Trauma, Addiction Therapy, 
Medicaid, Medicare, sliding fee.    Trauma-Focused for children/ adults, 
Adult & children services. Individual  St Luke’s Psychiatric Wellness  Domestic Violence-children and 
and family therapy, CBRS, case  Services  adults, Home-Based Counseling, 
management. Services for refugees  703 S Americana Blvd, Ste 150 Boise  Parenting Ed,, CBRS, Case 
with interpreters speaking all  Mon-Fri 8-4 (phones until 5)  Management, Med Mgmt, Children’s 
languages.    Medicaid/Medicare, insurance,  Respite Care, Crisis Response, 
(208) 991-0222  self-pay. Therapy, med mgmt for 18+  Referral and Consultation Services.  
www.realsolutionsidaho.com  (208) 706-6375  (208) 908-6399 
  http://www.slhs.org/clinic/psychiatry/ www.starrfbh.com 
Riverside Rehab  boise/   
7711 W Riverside    Table Rock Counseling 
Medicaid & insurance. Psychiatrist,  St Luke’s Children’s Center for  Sliding fee down to $40. Bilingual 
nurse practitioner (med  Neurobehavioral Medicine  Spanish/Eng counseling. Counseling 
management), reduced rate.  610 W Hays St, Boise, ID 83702  individuals, couples & families.  
Counseling all ages,   M-F 8-5  (208) 890-8391 
play therapy, case mgmt, CBRS.  Medicaid, private insurance, self-pay.   
Spanish.  Therapy, med mgmt. for 18 and  Teen Hope Idaho 
(208) 853-8536  under.    10020 W. Fairview Ave #204 
  (208) 381-5970  Non-profit accepts most insurances, 
Robert Rhodes, LCSW    https://www.stlukesonline.org/comm sliding scale. Counseling, medication 
3152 S. Bown Way Suite 105, Boise   unities-and-locations/facilities/clinics/ management, support groups, group 
Insurance/Medicaid, specializes in  st-lukes-childrens-center-for-neurobe therapy, parent coaching and 
teen counseling  havioral-medicine  mentoring. 
rrhodes.lcsw@gmail.com    (208) 991-4649 
boiseteencounseling.com    SANE SOLUTIONS & Family  ​Teenhopeidaho.org 
(208) ​900-8500  Violence Prevention for victims 
  Mon - Thurs 8-12, 1-5 office hours  Thrive Counseling of Idaho 
Safe Haven Hospital of Treasure  Insurance, Medicaid, Victim’s Comp,  3023 E Copper Point 108, Meridian 
Valley   sliding fee, self-pay, & some grants.  Mon–Fri 9 - 5 
8050 Northview  Counseling for sexual abuse victims,  Medicaid, Insurance, Self Pay. 
Medicaid,Medicare, insurance.  juvenile & adult, protective parenting,  Counseling and Med Mgmt. 
Outpatient therapy & nurse pract.  & personal safety classes.   Addiction issues, co-occurring 
(med mgmnt), all ages. In-patient  (208) 323-9600  disorders, grief and loss, depression, 
ages 18 & older. Spanish for    anxiety and parenting issues. 
inpatient.  SANE SOLUTIONS & Family  (208) 914-8924 
(208) 327-0504  Violence Prevention (cont) for  ​www.Idahothrive.org 
  offenders   
Safe Place Ministries  Medicaid, self-pay, individual & group  Tidwell Social Work Services 
723 N Mitchell #101  insurance. Treatment groups for dom  5999 W State  
Donations. None denied for inability  violence offenders and juvenile &  Mon–Fri 8–5 
to pay. Christian based education &  adult sexual offenders.   Medicaid, Medicare, sliding fee, $45 
counseling for victims of dom  (208) 345-1170  min, insurances, free with interns. 
violence & sexual assault. Legal aid    Individual, marriage, family, art play 
referrals.     therapy, CBRS, MD. Interpreters for 
(208) 323-2169  all languages. 
Safeplaceministries.com  (208) ​853-5095 
 

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Unity Health Center      
745 S Progress Ave, Meridian     
W-Sat by appointment. 
Sliding scale (minimum $40), 
insurance. Counseling individuals, 
couples & families.    
(208) 895-6729   
 
Veterans Center 
2424 Bank Dr (Vista/N Overland)  
Free. Readjustment counseling 
services for vets who served in war 
zones or have been sexually 
traumatized in military. Individual, 
group, couples, family counseling. 
(208) 342-3612 
 
Veterans Medical Center  
500 W Fort   
Outpatient & inpatient. Behavioral 
health & family counseling, groups, 
temp housing for active duty & 
reserve. Homeless program available. 
Veterans only. 
(208) 422-1000 x1145 
 
Warm Springs Counseling Center 
740 Warm Springs Ave, Boise 
1833 S. Millennium Way, Suite 120 
Meridian 
Mon-Fri 8-5 (eves & weekends by 
apt) Insurance, Medicaid, Subsidy. 
Behavioral health services. Spanish.  
(208) 343-7797 
childrenshomesociety.com 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Dental 
Basic Dental Care  Carrington College   ISU Family Dentistry 
870 N Linder, Meridian  1122 N Liberty  1311 E. Central Dr., Meridian 
Closed Fri (Call before noon M-TH).  Mon-Wed 9-12, 1-4, 5-8,   Tues–Fri 8:30–4 
No Medicaid. Office calls $17, X-ray  Thurs 9-12, 1-4  Medicaid, sliding fee, $33 for 15 
$13 (plus $6 for additional xrays),  Free dental hygiene exams, cancer  minute screening. Children & adults 
extractions start at $88-$225,  screenings, blood pressure checks,  under 21. Advanced general dentistry 
porcelain to metal crowns $548, root  cleanings, & x-rays. Apt averages 2.5  services. 
canals $323 to $578. Quality dentistry  hrs. Spanish. If dental treatment is  (208) 373-1855 
at lower fees for children & adults.  needed referrals can be made to local   
Full payment required at  dentists & dental specialists. Free  Small Smiles Dental Clinic 
appointment.   toothbrush, floss, & toothpaste given  8744 Fairview (Fairview Tech Center 
(208) 888-3384  at first visit.  between Milwaukee & Maple Grove) 
  (208) 947-6821  Mon-Fri 8–6:30 
Dr. Brock Bohlman  carrington.edu    Medicaid, Cash and accepts many 
5993 W State     private insurances. Children under 21 
All insurance, no new adult Medicaid  Deluxe Dental  only. Prefer appointments but will 
patients, Medicaid for children only  1353 N Meridian Rd #101, Kuna  accept some walk-ins. Spanish. 
ages 4–21. Call for appointment.  Adult Medicaid  (208) 322-3010 
Undocumented citizens will be  (208) 922-1755   
served.     Terry Reilly Health Services Boise 
(208) 384-0577  Dental Dental GrinWell  Dental 
  For adults age 60-79, income limits  2301 N 36​th​ #102  
Boise Schools- Children's Free  and no current dental benefits.  Mon –Fri 7:30-6 
Dental Clinic   $1,250 free dental coverage in one  Medicaid & sliding fee depending on 
1609 S Owyhee - Whitney Elementary  year. Application and paperwork  income. Emergency dental must 
Mon, Tues, Friday 8:30-3:30  needed.  schedule. Non‑emergency call at 
No Medicaid or insurance patients  1-866-894-3563  8am for appointments. Extractions & 
(students of Boise School District).    fillings. Bring $30 deposit & 4 weeks 
Cleanings, sealants, restorations, &  Dr. Wayne Claiborne  pay stubs. Spanish & Bosnian 
extractions. Referral from BSD nurse  10552 W Garverdale Ct #902  speaking translating available. 
& have appointment. Basic dental  Medicaid & Insurance. Emergencies  Undocumented citizens welcome. 
work.    OK. Accepts all patients over the age  (208) 336-8801  
(208) 854-6627  of 4. Serving undocumented citizens.   
  (208) 336-4777  Terry Reilly Health Services Boise 
Caring Smiles Dental Clinic    Dental - Express Care 
8744 W. Fairview Ave (between  Genesis Community Health  Focus is on pregnant women & other 
Milwaukee and Maple Grove)  215 W 35​th​ St  Medicaid patients with diabetes or 
Mon-Thurs 8:00-5:00  Mon, Tues, Thur, and Fri 8-2pm.  heart disease, can be seen within 4 
All Medicaid, cash, and private  For low income and uninsured  working days. New patients $75, $30 
insurances. Adult and child. Sliding  patients; including no Medicaid,  walk-ins (deposit). Spanish & Bosnian 
fee dependent on income for cash  Medicare or VA benefits.  speaking translating available. 
patients. Call for appointment, will  By referral only from both Saint  Undocumented citizens welcome. 
work in emergency cases same day.  Alphonsus and St.Luke’s  (208) 331-5049   
Spanish.  emergency rooms.   
(208) 893-5000  Basic dental services provided.  Treasure Valley Pediatric Dentistry 
  (208) 384-5200  (Dr. Roy Rogers)   
  1564 S Timesquare Ln. (Overland 
near Maple Grove)  
Monday 8 – 5 
Tue-Thur 7:30-5 
Medicaid for children ages 0–20, 
Idaho Smiles Program, new Medicaid 
patients up to age 10. Works with 
children with special needs. 
(208) 376-8873 

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SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Disability Services 
Disability Rights Idaho     
4477 W. Emerald Suite B100   
Non-profit advocacy agency to assist 
families through education, 
information, and individual 
assistance. 
(208) 336-5353 
(866) 262-3462 
 
Idaho Parents Unlimited, Inc 
4619 Emerald St. Ste E, Boise 
Idaho's Parent Training and Information
Center & Idaho's Family 2 Family
Health Information Center. Serve
families of children ages birth to age 26
years, helping navigate health systems. 
(208) 342-5884  
www.idahoparentsunlimited.org 
parents@ipulidaho.org 
 
Idaho State Council on 
Developmental DIsabilities 
Advocacy and policy for individuals 
and families with developmental 
disabilities. 
700 W. State St. 1st floor 
(208) 334-2178 
(800) 772-1213 
 
Idaho State Independent Living 
Council 
380 South 4th Street, Ste. 102  
P.O. Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720-960 
Assist with independent living 
advocacy and resource referrals. 
(208) 334-3800 
(800) 487-4866 
 
Northwest ADA Center - Idaho 
(208) 841-9422 
Provide information, training and 
guidelines on ADA rights.   
http://nwadacenter.org/idaho 
 
Social Security Office 
(800) 772-1213 
https://www.ssa.gov/ 
 
Idaho Commission on Aging 
Provide information on long term care 
support programs and services. For 
people of all incomes and ages. 
(208) 334-3833 
 

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SELF RESCUE MANUAL -​ ​Education, After-School Programs 
Art Without Boundaries (Good  Boise Parks & Recreation’s Mobile  Catholic Charities of Idaho 
Samaritan Boise Village)  Recreation Unit  7255 N. Franklin Rd 
3115 Sycamore Dr  Call for more information.   Parenting, English, financial 
Ppl with motor/ cognitive challenge  (208) 854-4917 education, and citizenship classes, 
receive free whole brain therapy    case management, parenting classes, 
through the arts.  Boise Parks & Recreation  employment, resume writing. 
(208) 859-6231 ​(Mary)  Community Centers  (208) 345-6031 
  Grace Jordan Community Center   ccidaho.org 
BabySteps    6411 W Fairfield   
518 N. 8th St (St Michael’s Episcopal  854-4910 ​(Chris Camacho)   College of Western Idaho (Boise & 
Cathedral)  Morley Nelson Community Center   Nampa)  
Tues 1-3& 6-8 Thurs 4-6.  7701 W Northview    Adult Basic Education (ABE) Program 
Education program for limited income  (208) 854-4917 ​(Joey Ward)  - free classes in Language Arts, 
pregnant & parenting mothers.  Whitney Community Center   English as Second Language (ESL), 
Provide diapers, wipes, clothing, &  1609 S Owyhee   math, GED / Compass preparation. 
misc baby items. Free parenting class  (208) 854-6625 ​(Barbara English)    Free lab time with access to tutoring 
Tuesdays 6-7pm in both English &  cityofboise.org/parks  and computer/internet study. 
Spanish with free childcare.     (208) 562-2571​ Boise ESL 
(208) 342-5601 x212  Boise Schools Preschool  (208) 562-2575​ Boise ABE   
babystepsidaho.org  Screening  (208) 562-2014​ Nampa ESL 
  3-5 yr olds. Screenings are August -  (208) 562-2068​ Nampa ABE 
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of SW  February. Must call for appt. For  cwidaho.cc/abe 
110 N 27​th​ Boise   possible problems with self-help  www.cwidaho.cc/esl 
Screened volunteers participate in   skills, speech, language, emotional   
mentoring program with children.  vision, social & motor skills,  Computers for Kids  
Wait list. Volunteer opportunities for  concepts, & hearing.  8540 W Elisa (off Victory, btwn Cole & 
high school students.  (208) 854-5520  Maple Grove)  
(208) 377-2552    Mon-Fri 9-4 
bbsidaho.org Boys & Girls Club of Ada County  Low cost refurbished computers for 
  After School Program (Grades 1-12)  students, grades K-14. $100 fee, few 
Boise City Child Care Licensing  610 E. 42​nd​ St. Garden City  scholarships available. $185 fee for 
150 N Capitol Blvd 1st Floor City Hall  911 N. Meridian Rd. Meridian  college students. 
Mon-Fri 8-5   Peregrine Elementary (Meridian)  (208) 345-0346 
Parents must make a public records  School days open until 8pm.  Cfkidaho.org 
request in writing at the City Clerk's  No-School days open until 6pm.   
office, can view files on all licensed  $25 / school year.  Create Common Good 
child care providers in Boise. Will  Offers free meals daily.  2513 S Federal Way #100  
provide a list of providers broken out  Open to school-aged youth with a  Foodservice skills training and job 
by zip code & facility type. Spanish  variety of programs offered daily.  placement assistance for adults. 
interpreter available with  New families must attend orientation.  Training in commercial kitchen 
appointment.  www.adaclubs.org​ for more info &  includes basic instruction in kitchen 
(208) 384-3710  orientation times.  math, food safety, kitchen sanitation, 
    beginning kitchen math, recipe 
BOISEINTERPRETERS.COM  The Christian Children’s Ranch  preparation and plating. In addition to 
Language interpreter & translator  with Ekklesia Christian School  our 8-week training program, provide 
services for folks serving limited  2421 W Duck Alley Road Eagle  3 months of job placement support.  
English speaking people.  Residential boarding school. Won’t  www.createcommongood.org 
MiroslavBarac@BoiseState.Edu or do  turn anyone away because of inability  (208)258-6800 
website request.  to pay.   
(208)888-5235 
www.christianchildrensranch.org
 
 
 
 

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SELF RESCUE MANUAL -​ ​Education, After-School Programs cont. 
Education & Training Voucher  ID Assistive Technology Project  Job Corps 
Casey Family Programs (Julie  Assists people with disabilities with  2323 S Vista Ave. #203 
Stevens)  assistive technology. Free services  Mon–Fri 8–5, Closed 12-1 
6441 Emerald, Boise  available to all ages & disabilities  Ages 16-24 Full time program, 
Financial aid to eligible current or ex  1-800-432-8324  usually residential. Closest center in 
foster youth or who were adopted  idahoat.org  Nampa. Please call for eligibility & 
age 16+, or aged out of foster care at  idaho.at4all.com  orientation times. Spanish speaker.   
18. Possible help with post    (208) 375-9414   
secondary ed, training, books, tuition,  Idaho CareLine 211   Jobcorps.gov 
room & board, childcare,  Provides list of child care providers.    
transportation, tools, uniforms,  2-1-1 or 1-800-926-2588  Learning Lab  
computers. Must have diploma/GED.  www.211.idaho.gov/    308 E 36th St Garden City, ID 83714 
(208) 377-1771    Computer-assisted learning center 
  ID Department of Labor WIA Youth  for adults and families with 0-6 year 
El-Ada Community Partnerships  & Adult Program   old children. Basic skills instruction 
2250 S Vista    219 W Main Boise ​(208) 332-3575  including math, reading, writing, 
Mon-Fri 9–4  205 E Watertower Meridian ​(208)  spelling, GED prep and workplace 
Payment for GED testing through the  364-7785  skills. Students learn to touch-type 
College of Western Idaho.  Youth ages 16-21 & Adults 18+;  and use a computer while improving 
School/registration fee assistance for  Provide help in getting GED/High  their basic skills. 
junior high and high school students.  School Diploma.     learninglabinc.org 
Undocumented citizens will be  Labor.idaho.gov  (208) 344-1335  
served.     
(208) 345-2820  Idaho Family Assistance Center at  Lee Pesky Center 
c​widaho.cc/adult-basic-education  Gowen Field  3324 Elder St 
  Offers all branches of military families  Not-for-profit specializes in 
FAFSA (Federal Student Aid)  services & referrals for various issues.  evaluation and treatment of 
https://fafsa.gov/help/fftoc03a.htm  (208) 272-4355 or (208) 272-4355  learning disabilities, AD/HD, and 
    Level 1 Autism.Sliding scale. 
Family Advocate Programs: Home  Idaho Federation of Families for  (208) 333-0008 
Visiting  Children's Mental Health   
3010 W State #104  704 N 7th St  Life’s Kitchen 
Free/voluntary home-based parent  Promotes & seeks solutions for  1025 S Capitol Blvd 
education services on child  mental health well being for children  A nonprofit employment-training 
development, effective parenting  & youth & respite care clearinghouse.    organization offering 16 week 
skills, nutrition & more. Serves  (208) 433-8845  employment-training program to 
families & children ages 0-5.  idahofederation.org  young adults ages 16-20, covering 
(208) 345-3344    not only culinary training but teaching 
familyadvocate.org  Idaho National Guard Youth  life skills classes as well.  
  Program Gowen Field  (208) 331-0199 
Head Start & Early Head Start  Issues that face youth who live in   
4709 Camas    military families including deployment  Parent Project 
Tues-Fri 8–12 or 12–4   education. Community training  Call for schedule & sign-up. Parenting 
Children from birth to age 5.  available. Goodwill Staffing Services.  skills program to help parents prevent 
Transportation provided for some  272-4387 ​Tanya Chin  & intervene in destructive adolescent 
classes. Breakfast & lunch, &    behaviors. 11 weeks/class during the 
afternoon snacks. Early Head Start;  Idaho Parents Unlimited  year. Workbook cost of $25 
Expectant parents & families with  500 S 8​th​ , Boise  570-6404 
infants to age 36 months. Weekly  1-1 help by phone or in office to   
home based family educator works  families with children with disabilities,  Salvation Army Life Skills 
1.5-hour with child & parents.  workshops designed to inform  4308 W State St. 
Socialization twice/month at center.  families on special education laws &  Jan-Oct. Incentives such as store 
Monthly family meetings to get  other topics. Spanish.  credit, bus passes, gas for 
information while child interacts with  (208) 342-5884  attendance. 
other children (day care provided).    (208) 433-4427​ (Wendy) 

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(208) 344-9187     wendy.wong@usw.salvationarmy.org 


 
SELF RESCUE MANUAL -​ ​Education, After-School Programs cont. 
Tuck Sleep    
Aims to improve sleep hygiene,     
health, and wellness through the   
creation and dissemination of 
comprehensive, unbiased, free 
resources 
www.tuck.com 
 
TRiO Educational Opportunity 
Center 
University of Idaho (Boise) 
322 E. Front St. Suite 190 
Assist adults with returning to school. 
GED/ college/ trade/ technical school 
programs. Career counseling, 
researching schools & programs, 
college and financial aid apps, 
entrance tests, reg assistance, 
academic advising, counseling on 
default loans.   
(208) 364-9925 
Email: eoc@uidaho.edu 
Website:​ www.uidaho.edu/eoc 
 
YMCA  
1050 W State ​(208) 344-5502     
5959 N Discovery Pl ​(208) 377-9622 
5959 N. Discovery Pl​(208) ​ ​377-4886 
936 Taylor Avenue Meridian ​(208) 
855-5711 
Financial aid available. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Employment and Casual Labor  
Maximus  People Ready Temporary Service  Treasure Valley Community 
600 N Steelhead Way #110  10 W Franklin Rd, Meridian  Resource Center  
Mon-Fri 8-5  Mon-Fri 6-5:30, Sat 7-10, 5-6    Mon–Fri 8–5 
Case management, job search  After application process is complete,  Information & referral on human 
preparation, related classes, resume  employee is asked to come into office  services in Idaho & Eastern Oregon 
& cover letter aid, faxes, phones,  at 6am if desiring employment.  via phone.  
copies & computer time . Required  Application time & dates may vary,  (208) 459-9263 
for those who receive food stamp  please call office for current  idahoconnections.org 
and cash assistance who are  application times. Applicant will need   
mandatory to look for work.  to have 2 forms of ID such as a state  Treasure Valley Veterans Resource 
Interpreters available. MUST BE  photo ID, SSN Card, certified birth  Network Community Services 
REFERRED BY Department of Health  certificate or passport. Spanish  Guide 
& Welfare to receive gas vouchers &  interpreters sometimes.    Excellent resources. 
bus passes.  (208) 331-3606  police.cityofboise.org/media/5675/Ve
(208) 322-9675    teransResource%20Manual.pdf 
  Pro People Staffing Services   
IMSI Hope Community Phase ii.   10369 W Emerald Boise #100  Vocational Rehabilitation 
8620 W. Emerald Suite 140  Mon–Fri 9–2 (for applications)  10200 W Emerald #101   
Offers assistance with employment  Temporary employment. Applications  Vocational assistance for individuals 
challenges for ex-offenders.   taken, need 1–2 hours to do  with disabilities who require help 
Cindi Real​ (208 )850 6889  application or online. Dress nicely for  finding or maintaining employment. 
  interview process, free training &  (208) 327-7411 
Idaho Department of Labor Job  skills testing.Temp to hire based on  vr.idaho.gov 
219 W Main Boise ​ 332-3575  work, pay averages $8-$10/hour.   
205 E Watertower Meridian ​364-7785    (208) 345-5747  Volt Services Group 
Mon -Thurs 9-5, Fri 9-12   propeoplestaffing.com  101 S Capitol Blvd #501 
Register for work & apply for    Temporary work, temp to hire, 
unemployment insurance on-line or in  SOS Staffing    short & long term, clerical, 
office. Search available jobs online,  8708 Fairview    accounting, light industrial (assembly, 
get resume assistance & free job  Mon–Fri 8–5  warehouse) available. Must complete 
search workshops. Spanish.    Clerical, skilled trades, production &  application, possible safety test, 
www.labor.idaho.gov   technical work, & labor work  pre-employment drug screen & 
  available. Temp to hire based on  background check. Must provide 2 
Idaho Department of Labor WIA  work & pay averages $8–10/hour.  work references & ID that proves 
Youth & Adult Program  (208) 327-1000  legally able to work in the US. Paid 
Youth ages 16-21 and adults 18+:    weekly usually $8–14/hr. 
possible financial help with GED & job    (208) 375-9930 
training. Must meet eligibility 
requirements, call for appointment.   
Provide assistance in obtaining GED 
or High School Diploma. Spanish. 
(208) 332-3575 X3621 or 3590 
www.labor.idaho.gov  

 
 
 
 
 
 

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SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Financial and Utility Assistance 
Ada County Indigent Services  El-Ada-Outreach Energy  Neighborhood Housing Services 
252 E Front #199  Assistance and Home  3380 W Americana Terrace #120 
M-Fri 8:30-3  Weatherization  Homebuyer Education ​258-6225 
Located 2 buildings East of  701 E 44​th  Foreclosure Prevention ​258-6224 
Courthouse. One time/year. General  Mon-Fri 8-4:30   Down payment help ​258-6226 
Assistance includes rent, power, gas,  Energy Assistance: wood & propane  (208) 343-4065 
water, & cremation assistance. Ada  OK​. ​Open Oct-March.​ ​Home  www.nhsid.org 
County. Must be last resort.  weatherization: eligible homes for   
(208) 287-7960    once in lifetime use. Need appt. Bring  Love INC of Boise 
www.adacounty.id.gov  income (pay stubs) for last 3 months  Tues - Thursday 10-1 
  from all working family members, a  Budgeting & life skills, in-kind 
Assurance Wireless  copy of the utility bill, & landlord.  assistance for clothing, household, 
Help with free cell phone if receiving  (208) 322-1242  diapers if available. One-on-one 
state benefits and no other cell.    mentoring. Call to apply. Christian 
Limited minutes, unlimited text.  El-Ada-Outreach Services  based.   
https://www.assurancewireless.com/Sec 2250 S. Vista Ave  (208) 377-3502 
ureApplication/Address.aspx  Information, Referral & Service  http://www.boiseloveinc.org/  
  Coordination - phone or walk-in info   
Advocates Payee Services, Inc.  available about low-income services  Salvation ArmyProject Share   
Representative Payee Services  in Treasure Valley. Written referrals,  4308 W State 
Serving the whole Treasure Valley  vouchers & arranged appointments  Help with Idaho Power & 
(208) 571-6095  for basic & emergency needs.  Intermountain Gas bills. Call and 
www.advocatespayee.org  Assistance completing applications  leave message with your name and 
  for services. Telephone bill help for  phone #, will be put on wait list. Call 
Money Fit by DRS   T-Mobile, supportive services for  backs done at first of month until 
6213 N Cloverdale #100  veterans, food pantry, educational  funding gone. During telephone 
Free budget, credit, debt and student  help, HIV testing and counseling.    interview caseworker will tell the 
loan counseling, free credit report  (208) 345-2820  person what they need to bring in. 
review and financial education. Debt    Bring proof of address & photo ID. 
management, bankruptcy certificates  HISway, LLC  From October to April. 
also available. Walk-ins OK or apt.  Payee service  (208) 433-4424 
(800) 432-0310  (208) 322-0262   
www.MoneyFit.org    St Vincent de Paul Help Line 
Education@MoneyFit.org  Idaho CareLine 2-1-1   Various help for utility, rent, etc. Must 
  Navigator Program    leave voicemail with first & last name, 
Department of Health & Welfare  Referrals and financial help if qualify.  phone number, zip code, & what kind 
Self-Reliance   idahocareline.org/  of assistance you are requesting so 
1720 Westgate, Mon–Fri 8–5  211 or 1-800-926-2588  that you can be referred to the 
Food Stamps, Medicaid, TAFI, Idaho    appropriate volunteers. 
Child Care Program (ICCP),  Idaho Power and Intermountain  (208) 331-2208 
Grandparent Grant, telephone help,  Gas “Moratorium”   www.svdpid.org 
navigators help with rent/utility. Must  Dec 1st to March 1​st​; Must call tell   
apply at office & set up interview.  them you have children, & continue  Social Security Administration  
Come early to apply & walk-in apts  paying bill and they will not shut off  1249 S Vinnell Way #101 (off 
available. Language assistance.   service. Power will be turned off after  Overland by WalMart)  
MyBenefits@dhw.idaho.gov   March 1st if nothing has been paid on  Mon/Tues 9-4, Wed 9-12, Thurs/Fri 
(208) 334-6700  the bill.  9-4. Retirement, educational 
  Idaho Power: (208) 388-2323   outreach & survivors, disability, 
El-Ada-Outreach Water Assist/  Intermountain Gas: (208) 377-6840  Medicare info. May call for appt. 
UW Cares    Arrive early, possible line.   
2250 S Vista Ave  IMSI Hope Community Phase II  1-855-377-9316 
Available once/year for Suez Water or  1775 W State St Ste 191 Boise  socialsecurity.gov 
Meridian Water customers who are  Resources for those returning from 
facing shut off. Please bring shut off  incarceration. Pay for calls from IDOC 

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notice. Eligibility is based on income.  (208) 629-8861 


(208) 345-2820   imsihopecommunityphaseii.com 
 
SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Food Pantries 

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Agape in Action  Eagle Food Bank    Friendship Food Pantry 


1001 S Orchard Boise    Eagle Performing Arts Center    950 W State St Boise 
Free groceries, clothing, & toiletries  149 West State St Eagle    Mon 5-​7 
last Saturday of month from 1–4pm  1st & 3rd Thursday of the month  (208) 345-​3441 
or call. For emergencies call  10am–12    
703-5381 for help. Also offers the  Last Tuesday of the month 6-7:30pm.  Heritage Bible Church Food Pantry 
"Toys for Tots" program in the  Available to Eagle & Star residents.  7071 W Emerald Boise 
months of September- December.  (208) 631-0702  3rd Sun 12:30-​2:30 
Provide Thanksgiving & Christmas    (208) 891-​9538 
food boxes.  El-Ada Community Resource   
(208) 685-0612  Center Food Pantry  Hope Lutheran Church Food Pantry 
agapeworship.com  2250 S Vista Boise  Give Hope Food Pantry 
  M-F 8:30-4:30  331 N Linder Rd Eagle 
a.l.p.h.a. Choice Food Pantry (Allies  May use every 60 days. Food boxes  Mon​-Wed 10-1 
linked for the Prevention of HIV &  have 2-4 days of food. USDA  (208) 939-​9181 
AIDS)    commodities - call for more info.   
537 W. Bannock St #100  Undocumented welcome.  Horsebit Community Pantry 
Thurs 2-8, Fri 2-5 Interpreter available upon request.  Euclid Church of the Nazarene 
For individuals infected ​with or (208) 345-2820  1308 W. Hale St 
directly affected by HIV and AIDS.   Monday 4:30-6:00 PM 
This includes people living with HIV El-Ada Community Action  Saturday 11:00 AM-12:30 PM 
and AIDS, their direct family Partnership Food Pantry  No ID needed-Open to the public 
members, and caregivers. 701 E 44th #2 Boise   
(208) 424-7799  Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30  Idaho CareLine 2​1​1 
alphaidaho.org  May use every 60 days. Food boxes  Free summer lunch, food referrals. 
  have 2-4 days of food. USDA  211 or 1-​800-​926-​2588 
Calvary Chapel of Boise   commodities - call for more info.  www.idahocareline.org/ 
123 Auto Dr (Boise Auto Mall) Boise  Undocumented welcome.   
Mon-Friday 9:30-4:30  Interpreter available upon request.  The Idaho Foodbank 
Limited supplies. Non-perishable  (208) 377-0700  Refers to food pantries. Call 211 for a 
& some perishable foods. One    list of pantries. 
visit/month. Need to show drivers  First Baptist Church Food Bank  (208) 336-​9643 
license & fill out a form.    607 N. 13th Boise  idahofoodbank.org 
(208) 321-7440    Sat 9-11am   
  Bread, cans, cheese, butter, milk,  Meridian Food Bank 
City Hope Food Pantry  some meat. Show ID, every 30 days.  133 W Broadway Meridian 
8401 W. Fairview Ave. Boise  (208) 344-7809  Mon/ Wed 12-​6 Thurs 12- 4 
9:30-11:30 Monday - Thursday.    May visit twice/month. Cans & dry 
$5 donation if able for large box, bag  First Bible Missionary Church  goods produce in season, meat & 
always free. Once / week. No ID  375 N Roosevelt Boise  eggs when available. Bring ID & proof 
needed.  Non​perishable food. Call for an  of address. 
376-7272  appointment.  (208) 888-​5102 
  208-297-8292   
Community Ministries Center    
3000 Esquire (S of Ustick) Boise  First Presbyterian Church 
Mon- Thursday 12–3:15  Friendship Food Pantry 
Cans, produce meats when  950 W State Boise 
available. Call ahead for baby items  Mon 5​-7 
such as baby formula, & diapers &  Once per month. 
social services. Use every 45 days.   
Bring proof of address & ID (photo ID  Foothills Christian Church Food 
or birth certificate) for family  Pantry 
members needing food. Need to live  9655 W State Street Boise 
in Ada County.    Fridays 12-​2 
(208) 378-7774   (208) 853-​0011 
foothills.org 

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9/30/2019 

Mountain View Church of the  St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry -  Sulamita Food Pantry   
Brethren  Meridian  1021 W 8th St Meridian  
2823 N Cole Boise  6300 N Meridian (Chinden - double  2nd & 4th Sat 10-12 
Tues-Thurs 10:30-1:30  wide with blue awning) Meridian  (208) 409-7206  
(208) 375-0604  Mon, Wed, Fri 1–4; Thurs 5:30–7     
  May visit every 30 days. Bring ID.  Vineyard Christian Fellowship 
Salvation Army Food Pantry   Serves Meridian, Eagle, Star, West  4950 N Bradley Boise 
4308 W State Boise  Boise (83713), & Horseshoe Bend  W & SA 10-noon 
Tues - Friday 9-1  only. Boxed/canned food,  Every 30 days. Bakery goods, canned 
Every 60 days. Non-perishables and  bread/bakery items, produce & meat  foods, & meat .Photo ID & proof of 
perishables. Bring proof of address &  when available.     address. Undocumented citizens 
photo ID for every family member &  (208) 995-6697  welcome. Interpreters sometimes 
must live in Ada Co. Senior Day is  www.svdpid.org  available. Only Ada County residents 
second Friday of the month at 1:00    (208) 377-1477  
for Seniors 62 and older (food, utility  St Vincent de Paul Food Pantry -   
assistance, vouchers and gasoline  Boise    WIC (Women, Infants & Children) 
help available)  3209 W Overland Boise  707 N Armstrong (Central District 
(208) 343-5429 X1   Tuesday, Wed 10-2, Fri 10-4, Sat  Health) Boise  
  9:30-12:30 (Closed Sun/Mon/Thurs)  Appointment only. Pregnant & breast 
St John’s Cathedral    May visit every 30 days. When  feeding women, infants & children 
815 Hays Boise   available eggs, perishables, fresh  age 1-5 get cheese, eggs, beans, 
Mon–Thurs 1–3   produce, meat, dairy. Also canned  peanut butter, milk, cereal, juice & 
Cans, staples, food boxes. Need ID  goods, & bakery. Food quantity  fresh fruits/vegetables. Pregnant 
(208) 342-3511    based on family size, large families  woman need proof of address, proof 
  OK. Bring ID..    of income for last 30 days, & proof of 
St Mark’s Food Bank    (208) 333-1460    pregnancy. Child needs ID, SS card 
7960 Northview Boise  svdpid.org   or birth certificate, proof of income, & 
Mon–Fri 10–2       immunization card. 
Boise residents only. Cans, milk,    (208) 327-7488   
eggs, bakery, meat, grains, cereals, &     
snacks for families. Every 45 days. 
Bring ID.      Whittier Elementary 
 

(208) 327-0345   Mobile Food Pantry 


  301 N 29th St 
St. Mary's Food Bank  3rd Thursday of every month, open to 
3890 W. State St. Boise  public 
Mon, Wed. Fri. 11am-3pm. New  (208) 854-6630  
registrations please, arrive no later 
than 2pm.   
May visit every 30 days. Serves these 
zip codes only: 83703, 83714, 
83702. We require ID for all members 
of family. Photo ID and proof of 
address dated within 60 days for 
family members 18 years and older. 
Food boxes, frozen foods, dairy, 
eggs, & diapers. See our website for 
more information on registration 
requirements. 
(208)345-2734 
stmarysfoodbankboise.com 
 
   
 

 
 
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9/30/2019 

Baptist Campus Ministries   Idaho Foodbank Picnic in the Park  St Michael’s Cathedral Church  
1327 W Beacon Boise  Program SUMMER MONTHS ONLY  518 N 8​th ​Boise 
Lunch Wednesdays 11-1 BSU Stu.  Free lunch is provided to ALL  Limited sack lunches ​ ​available.  
  children, ages 1-18. Adults can buy  Lunch Mon-Fri 9-3. Summer lunches 
Biblical Studies Center   lunch for $1.  are Mon-Thurs 9-3 & Fri 9-1. Last 
1025 Belmont Boise    Saturday of month “Come to the 
BSU Students only  King of Glory Lutheran Church  Banquet” 12 -1:00 lunch. Undoc OK. 
Lunch Thursdays 11:20-1  3430 N Maple Grove (N door, by  (208) 342-5601 
  Maple Grove) Boise   
The Cathedral of the Rockies   Last Sat of month 12-1:30 lunch  Vineyard Christian Fellowship 
717 N 11​th ​Boise  (208) 377-0220    Feeding God’s Children   
Sack lunches available daily 11:30-1    Food on Sun 2 - 4 at Julia Davis Park 
(208) 343-7511  River of Life Boise Rescue Mission  Boise. Undocumented OK. 
  575 S 13th (by River St) Boise  (208) 377-1477 
City Light for Women & Children  Breakfast 6:30 am daily   
1404 W Jefferson(Boise Rescue  Lunch Mon-Sat 12:00, Sat/Sun at 1  Whitney United Methodist Church 
Mission) Boise  Dinner 5 pm for guests staying  3315 Overland (Owyhee) Boise   
Breakfast 6:30 am M–F, 9 am Sunday  outside of River of Life  Saturday sack lunch (Zip code 83705 
Brunch 10:30 am Saturday  Dinner 7 pm for Guests staying at  only) Sat 11–12:30 
Lunch 12 pm Monday–Friday   River of Life. Undocumented OK.  (208) 343-2892 
Dinner 5 pm daily  (208) 389-9840    
(208) 368-9901
 
Holy Nativity Episcopal Church 
828 W Cherry Ln Meridian 
1st and 2nd Wed 5:30-7, dinner 
(208) 888-4342 
http://wwepiscopalholynatvitiy.org 
 

3rd Thurs  6 pm  Cathedral of the Rockies  717 N 11th   (208) 343-7511 
Sunday  1pm  Boise     
         
Sat/Sun, 3-4 x a wk  6 pm  St Vincent de Paul   3209 Overland  (208) 333-1460 
Look @ website    Boise    www.svdpid.org 
       
Tuesdays  5:00pm  Immanuel Lutheran ​Boise  707 Fort St.  (208) 344-3011 
         
1st/last Thurs   6pm  First Presbyterian ​Boise  950 W State    (208) 345-3441 
         
1st Fri   6pm  All Saints Episcopal ​Boise  704 S Latah    (208) 344-2537 
         
2nd Thur   6pm  St John’s Cathedral ​Boise  807 N 8th (basement)    (208) 342-3511   
         
2nd Fri    6pm  Sacred Heart Catholic   811 S Latah    
    Boise     
3rd Tues    6pm  Red Rock Christian ​Boise  1124 S Roosevelt    (208) 342-2380   
         
3rd Fri    6pm  Whitney United Methodist   3315 Overland (by   
    ​Boise  Owyhee)     
    Wright Community     
4th Thurs   6pm  Congregational ​Boise     4821 W Franklin     
          
Last Wed    6pm  Hillview United Methodist  8525 Ustick Rd    (208) 375-0392  
    Boise     
1st/ 2nd Wed  5:30-7  Holy Nativity Epis. Church  828 W. Cherry Ln   (208) 888-4342 
 
SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Hotlines for Crisis/ Resource 
Self Rescue Manual 19 
 
9/30/2019 

A New Beginning Pregnancy Help  Health & Welfare Mobile Crisis Unit  National Teen Dating Abuse Hotline 
Free pregnancy tests, options  Suicide Prevention   1-866-331-9474 
counseling, referrals  24 hour crisis line for adults, also  loveisrespect.org   
208-985-5617  available for children after regular   
adoptanewbeginning.org/pregnancy  business hours.  Pathways Community Crisis Center  
  (208) 334-0808 or 1-800-600-6474  7192 Potomac Drive, Boise 
American Red Cross    Assessment, intervention, and referral 
146 South Cole  Hotlines for Information on  services to 18 years and older 
Mon - Thurs 9-4, Fri 9-1  Substance Abuse  experiencing a crisis related to mental 
Offers family disaster & emergency  Al-Anon ​(208) 344-1661    health or substance-use disorders. 
assistance 24/7.   Al-Ateen ​1-888-425-2666  Available 24/7 and by self-referral or 
1-800-853-2570 X 803  Alcohol Drug Helpline  by family, friends, law enforcement, 
  1-800-821-4357 ​Alcoholics  or other concerned community 
City Light for Women & Children  Anonymous ​(208) 344-6611  members.  
1404 W Jefferson    Call St. Luke’s (for class registration  (833) 527-4747 
Safe place for victims of domestic  & referrals) ​(208) 381-9000   
violence, or any kind of violence, to  Drug Information Help/National  SAMHSA Disaster Distress Hotline 
go for protection.  Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug  Crisis counseling and support to 
(208) 368-9901  Information ​1-800-729-6686  people following disasters including 
  Narcotics Anonymous ​(208)  but not limited to: wildfires, 
Combat Call Center  391-3823  earthquakes, mass violence. 
24 hour hotline for combat Veterans  RADAR (Alcohol & Other Drug  (800)985-5990​ or text TalkWithUs to 
to provide support, information about  Resources) ​ (208) 426-3471 or  66746 
services/benefits available to them &  1-800-937-2327 (800) 985-5990 ​opt 2 (other 
referral to local resources.    languages) or text Hablanos to​ 66746 
1-877-927-8387  Idaho Careline 2-1-1  (for Spanish) 
  Referral to medication/ medical  www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaste
Faces of Hope Victim Center  resources, community resources,  r-distress-helpline 
417 S. 6​th​ Street (6​th​ & Myrtle)  child care, substance abuse, etc.   
Wam, welcoming place where people Spanish.  Treasure Valley Community 
affected by interpersonal violence get 211 or 1-800-926-2588   Resource Center 
judgment free help with no fees from   Mon – Fri 8–5 
wrap around team for individuals or Idaho Domestic Violence Hotline   Phone referrals.   
family including crisis intervention for 1-800-669-3176  (208) 459-9263 
domestic violence, sexual assault, child    
abuse and elder abuse. (Free parking
Idaho Housing and Finance Hotline  Treasure Valley Veterans Resource 
on side of building on Myrtle, after the
331-4877    Network Community Services 
Residence Inn Marriott) 
1-866-432-4066  Guide 
www.Facesofadacounty.org  
  Excellent resources. 
(208) 577-4400 
Idaho Suicide Prevention & Hotline  Google above title​. 
 
(24 hour)   
Hays Youth Help Line operated by 
1-800-273-8255  Women & Children’s Crisis Center 
Hays House 
spanidaho.org​idahosuicideprevention (WCA)   
24 Hour Hays Hotline for Youth in 
.org/#&panel1-1  343-3688 
Crisis 
  Domestic Violence Hotline (24 hr) 
(208)322-2308 or 1-877-805-2308 
National Alliance on Mental Illness  343-7025 
helpline@youthranch.org 
Helpline    Rape Crisis Hotline (24 hr)  (208) 
 
1-800 950-6264  345-7273 
Health and Welfare Adult 
   
Protection 
National Child Abuse 24 hour  Veterans Crisis Line 
Crisis line for reporting adult/ elderly 
Hotlines  1-800-273-8255 X 1 
abuse. 
1-800-4-A-CHILD  
(208) 332-1745 
 
Health & Welfare Child Protection  National Runaway 24 hour Hotline 
Reporting child abuse  1-800-786-2929 or 
(208) 334-5437  1-899-RUNAWAY 

 
SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Housing Resources 
Self Rescue Manual 20 
 
9/30/2019 

Ada County Indigent Services  City of Boise | Homeownership  Idaho Housing and Finance 
252 E Front #199  Program  Association 
M-Fri 8:30-3  150 N. Capitol Blvd ​– ​2nd Floor   565 W Myrtle   
Located 2 buildings East of  The City of Boise loans qualified  Assists new homeowners with low- 
Courthouse. One time/year. General  persons of low/moderate income to  interest mortgages for eligible 
Assistance includes rent, power, gas,  up to 25% of the purchase price or  first-time homebuyers, income based, 
water, & cremation assistance. Ada  $35,000 (whichever is less) to  potential help with down payments & 
County. Must be last resort.  purchase a home within Boise City  closing costs. Homebuyer Education 
(208) 287-7960    limits. Applicants must annually meet  classes both live & on line. 
www.adacounty.id.gov  income guidelines determined by the  Counseling services include 
  U.S. Department of Housing & Urban  pre-purchase, post purchase 
Boise City/Ada County Housing  Development (HUD).  non-default, homeless prevention, & 
Authority   PLEASE NOTE: Applicants are  foreclosure prevention counseling. 
1001 S Orchard Street   required to obtain a commitment  (208) 331-4877   
Subsidized housing for families,  letter from any lender of their choice  1-866-432-4066 
disabled, & elderly (2-4 year waiting  for the first deed of trust. Funds are  ihfa.org 
list). Public Housing (project based  available on a first come, first served  idamortgage.com  
housing) for the elderly & disabled  basis. Property must be located   
(9-12 month wait list). For available  within Boise City limits.  Idaho Housing and Finance 
rental units from various landlords in  (208) 570-6830  Association   
the community please visit website.  Income Guidelines & Affordable  Mon-Fri 8:30-5:30 
(208) 345-4907  Homeownership Application:  A searchable registry of housing with 
housingidaho.com/  www.cityofboise.org/hcd  accessibility features, affordable 
    rental housing, age-restricted rental 
City of Boise | Rental Housing  Community Resource for Families  housing, & market-rate rental 
Program  Program - Boise School District  housing. The Housing Hotline is a 
Office: ​150 N. Capitol Blvd​ – 2​nd​ Floor  Some elementary schools in Boise  free information & referral service. 
The City of Boise manages a small  School District have Community  A searchable registry of housing with 
collection of rental properties in the  Resource Workers who have access  accessibility features, affordable 
Boise municipal area that include  to rental/utility assistance and other  rental housing, age-restricted rental 
approximately: 190 studios, 56  community referrals. Contact your  housing, & market-rate rental 
one-bedrooms, 28 two-bedrooms, 18  child’s elementary school or the  housing.  
three-bedroom, 9 four-bedroom, and 2  Idaho Careline for more information.  1-877-428-8844   
six-bedroom units. All units are filled in    housingidaho.com 
chronological order by date/time of  IDHW Emergency Assistance/  Spanish:  
received Rental Housing Application.  Navigator Program  http://viviendaidaho.com/index.html.
Selection Criteria & Rental Housing  Rent, utility assistance to families  ESP   
Application: ​www.cityofboise.org/hc​d  with children if sustainable income.   
PLEASE NOTE: Because of high  Call Idaho Careline for referral.  Jesse Tree of Idaho   
demand for affordable rental housing in  2-1-1 or 1-800-926-2588    1121 Miller St (11​th​& Myrtle) 
Boise, and a comparatively low-supply,    Mon, Tues, Wed 11–2   
it is not uncommon to be places on the  Good Samaritan Home  Must be late on rent, have an income 
Waiting List for several years.  3501 W State   coming into the home or an income 
(208) 570-6830  Mon-Fri 9-5  about to start, participate in 
  Provides affordable (on a sliding  emergency case management and be 
scale based upon income) housing  an Ada County resident Please call 
(both permanent & temporary) for  our intake line anytime at   
adults of all ages.   (208) 383-9486   
(208) 343-6051    
   

 
 
 
 
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9/30/2019 

Neighborworks Boise     
3380 W Americana Terrace #120   
Below-market apartment rental units 
(based on income) -2,3,& 4 bedroom. 
(208) 322-5855, (208) 386-9818 
Below market mobile home space 
rental, based on income ​(208) 
573-0258 
Home Foreclosure Prevent ​258-6224 
Licensed mortgage lending, 
Mortgage down-payment assistance 
(208) 258-6788 
Financial Counseling ​(208) 258-6225 
For more information ​(208) 343-4065 
​ ww.nwboise.org​. 
w
 
Our Path Home  
Starting place for people in
homelessness to get stability. Staff to
help see if qualify for homelessness
prevention, rapid rehousing, transitional
or permanent supportive housing
services and help make referral
connections to these programs.
(208) 495-4240 
 
Provenance House 
Transitional housing from prison for 
men, sex offenders ok. $385 for rent 
and utilities with no extra fees. Clean 
bedding, pillows, towels and toiletries 
provided as needed. Nice homes in 
residential neighborhoods that are 
close to bus stops. 
(208) 577-7700​ Doug Hardy  
dougwhardy@gmail.com 
 
Rising Sun Sober Living 
Office: 8050 Ustick Road, Boise 
Clean & sober housing for individuals 
in recovery. Housing is gender 
specific. Many locations in Ada and 
Canyon Counties. BPA and IDOC 
Provider. Same day move-in and no 
wait lists. 
www.risingsunsoberliving.com 
(208) 898-4668 
 
Treasure Valley Community 
Resource Center TVCCR  
Mon–Fri 8–5 
Information & referral on services in 
Idaho & Eastern Oregon via phone.   
(208) 459-9263 

 
 
 
SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Legal Assistance, Refugee Agency 
Self Rescue Manual 22 
 
9/30/2019 

Ada County Court  Catholic Charities of Idaho  Idaho State Council on 
Assistance/Self-Help Center  7255 N Franklin Rd  Developmental Disabilities 
200 W Front Room 158    Immigration & legal counseling.  700 W. State Street, 1​st​ Floor 
Mon–Fri 8:30-3 (In Ada County  Spanish. To qualify: have no back  (208) 334-2178​ or​ 1-800-544-2433 
Courthouse)  child support, no IRS liens, no  info@icdd.idaho.gov 
Provides free forms & instruction for  felonies, no prior false claims of   
divorce & family law issues, custody,  citizenship, & less than 2 misd in last  Idaho Legal Aid 
visitation, support modification,  5 years. Family based system. No  1447 Tyrell Ln, Boise 83706 
paternity,​ guardianship,  employer sponsors.  Mon-Fri 8:30-5 
landlord/tenant disputes, & small  (208) 345-6031  Family law (divorce, custody & 
claims court. Free forms &  catholiccharitiesidaho.org  protection orders with domestic 
instructions for family law issues are    violence), & landlord- tenant 
also available at  Center for Community & Justice  problems, mortgage foreclosure 
www.adaweb.net/cao​. Free notary  Neighbor’s Project (Proyecto  issues.Based on income & type of 
available for Ada County Courthouse  Vecinos)  problem. Walk-ins OK.  
paperwork only (Will not notarize vital  4696 Overland #228   3 statewide toll free advice lines:  
stats paperwork). Applications for  Mon–Fri 9–5  Domestic Violence 1-877-500-2980, 
Domestic Violence Protection Orders  Low cost help w/ family immigration  Fair Housing 1-866-345-0106],  
are available from Clerk of Court on  issues. Health resources education &  Senior Hotline (60+)1-866-345-0106. 
1​st​ floor. New interactive website that  parent education. Not for deportation  Spanish line 1-866-954-2591.  
will help prepare legal documents  hearings. Spanish.  (208) 336-8980  
divorce filing with no minor children,  (208) 378-1368  idaholegalaid.org 
name changes & landlord/tenant     
issues.  Concordia Law  Idaho Volunteer Lawyers 
Family Court Services 4​th​ floor of  Free law clinics on housing and  M​on–​Fri 8–5 
Courthouse 287-7600  immigration.  Phone intake & application over 
Child support issues advised to go to  https://law.cu-portland.edu/5th-front/ phone, eligibility based on income & 
Family Court Services for guidance,  services-provided  type of case. Free legal services for 
as it is complex. Can assist parents in    custody & visitation, divorce, debt 
calculating child support for divorce &  DisAbility Rights Idaho (was Co-Ad)   collection, or modification of child 
custody cases.  4477 Emerald #B100    custody court orders, guardianship 
(208) 287-6963 & (208) 287-6944     Advocacy for people with disabilities  child, guardianship adult, wills & 
courtselfhelp.idaho.gov    (physical, developmental, mental  estates, assistance for nonprofit 
  illness or traumatic brain injury) who  corps. Priority is domestic violence 
Agency for New Americans   have been abused/neglected, denied  &/or child endangerment cases. No 
1614 W Jefferson   services or benefits, or have rights  criminal or cash settlement.  
Mon–Fri 8:30–3   violations or discrimination because  1-800-221-3295 & (208) 334-4510 
Resettlement agency. Provide  of their disability. Assistive  isb.idaho.gov/ilf/ivlp/ivlp.html 
refugees, asylees & victims of  technology/services, & in applying   
trafficking with case mgmt,  for, or receiving services from rehab  Idaho Volunteer Lawyers 
employment, referral & limited  programs, & SSI/SSDI beneficiaries  Foreclosure Aid Project 
immigration services. Some other  with return to work issues.  M​on–​Fri 8–5 
services available based on eligibility.  Information & referral, negotiation &  For families facing foreclosure.  
Spanish speaking.    mediation, short term & technical  1-855-955-8296 
(208) 338-0033     assistance, legal  isb.idaho.gov/ilf/ivlp/ivlp.html 
anaidaho.org    advice/representation. Spanish.   
  336-5353 or 1-866-262-3462  ITLA Street Law Clinic  
CASI Foundation for Children     Boise Public Main Library 
2308 N Cole #E   Idaho Dad’s, Inc.  715 S. Capitol Blvd. 
Mon- Tues 8:30-3:30, Fri 8:30-1  Free. Nonprofit to educate Dads of  Hayes Auditorium 
Private, non-profit adoption agency.  parental rights.  Street Law Clinic 2nd and 4th 
Offer help low-income & homeless  (208) 353-1537  Mondays, 4-6pm, check in by 5:30 
pregnant women & their partners.  www.idahodadsinc.org  Family Law Clinic 4th Monday of 
Free & confidential.    month, 4-6, check in by 5:30 
(208) 376-0558    https://www.itla.org/index.cfm?pg=Str
adoptcasi.org    eetLawClinic​ (208) 345-1890 
 
SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Medical Assistance 
Self Rescue Manual 23 
 
9/30/2019 

Ada County - NACo Prescription  Bridges to Access  Family Care Clinic 


Drug Discount Card Program    Free prescription assistance for  6933 W Emerald St. 
Free cards may lower up to 22 % of  GlaxoSmithKline's medicines.   Medicaid, Medicare, all major 
cost for most meds. No paperwork or  www.bridgestoaccess.com  insurances, sliding scale. Full service 
income guidelines. Use card like    health clinic including primary care, 
coupon. Available at most  Birthright of Boise  family care, medmanagement, weight 
pharmacies such as Walgreens & Rite  1101 N 28th #A Boise  loss and walk ins.  
Aid.  Free pregnancy test & pregnancy  (208) 321-1028 
 
support. Pro-life. Call before you   
Advanced Chiropractic  come to make sure open.    Family Medicine Health Center  
6720 W Overland  ​(208) 391-4331 or 1-800-550-4900  777 N Raymond  
$20 Sports physicals for junior high  (24 hrs)  6565 Emerald; 121 E Fort;  
and high school students. Same day  Birthright.org  2275 S Eagle Rd #120 Meridian  
appointments available.    Medicaid, Medicare, sliding fee, 
(208) 323-1440  Cair Project  private ins. Women’s Health, Chronic 
 
Abortion fund that services the  Disease Management, Hep C, HIV, 
Ada County Indigent Services  Northwest.  mental health and more. Community 
252 E Front #199 (2 buildings East of  1-888-644-2247  Health Workers and Certified 
Courthouse, parking East side of  https://cairproject.org/info/idaho/  Enrollment Counselors. 
Courthouse or parking garage; 1​st ​hr    (208) 514-2500  
free and $1.00 after 1​st​ free hr)  Central District Health   https://www.fmridaho.org/patients/ 
Monday – Friday 8:00-5:00  707 N Armstrong Pl (Emerald)     
Fill out app, bring to office to  Teen Clinic walk-in Thurs 2:30–5:30.  Fred Meyer Pharmacy  
schedule apt. Need current written  Family Planning ​327-7400 ​Apt only.  3527 Federal Way​ ​(208) 424-7533   
prescriptions, may take 2+ days to  Pregnancy tests apt only. Times vary.  5230 W Franklin​ (208) 429-6433  
OK. Help with long term medical bills  WIC ​327-7488 ​apt only. Pregnant &  5425 Chinden ​ (208) 323-7036  
based on indigency staying within  breastfeeding women, infants &  10751 W Overland ​(208) 373-5233  
time frames from 1​st​ date of service.  children age 1-5.   1850 E Fairview Meridian ​887-5273  
(208) 287-7960  Immunizations for Children ​327-7450  Generic med approx $4 for 30 days 
www.adacounty.id.gov  By appt only.   or $10 for 90 days. Free insurance 
(208) 375-5211 
  card at Fred Meyer. Ask for it at the 
Allies Linked for the Prevention of    counter. 
HIV and AIDS   Covering Idaho Kids at Mountain   
537 W. Bannock St #100  States    Friendship Clinic at All Saints 
Mon - Friday, 11-8:00 1607 W Jefferson  Episcopal Church   
Food Pantry: Thur 2-8, Fri 2-5 Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30    704 S Latah 
Free confidential rapid HIV and Hep C  Sign eligible kids up for Medicaid.  Mondays & 2​nd​/4​th​ Tuesday. 
testing, counseling, and referral. No  Outreach workers will help fill out  5:30-8:30 
cost STD testing. HIV education,  applications, ensuring proper  Free basic health care services for 
outreach, and support. Hep C  documentation, & make home visits  underinsured & uninsured. No 
support group, free condoms, safer  to pick up or drop off paperwork.       Medicaid or Medicare. Appointments 
injection and harm reduction  (208) 336-5533 X233  only. Acute non-emergent care, 
materials avail.   coveringidahokids.wordpress.com/    limited mental health & no children 
(208) 424-7799    services. No interpreters available.   
Alphaidaho.org  El-Ada Outreach HIV testing  (208) 429-6678 ​friendshipclinic.com  
  2250 S Vista     
Amador Medical  Mon–Fri 8:30–4   Family Wize by United Way 
5674 W. State Street  HIV testing, counseling, groups, &  Prescription discounts with free 
Medicaid. Medical equipment provider education. Free OraQuick Advance  downloadable card. See website for 
specializes in incontinence supplies, rapid testing & results for HIV with  details. 
ages 4 years and up. counseling on site & at various  https://www.unitedwaytv.org/work/fa
www.AmadorMedical.com outreach van locations. HIV  milywize-prescription-savings/ 
(208) 514-0173  prevention and risk reduction 
  education. 
(208) 345-2820  

SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Medical Assistance cont. 

Self Rescue Manual 24 


 
9/30/2019 

Garden City Community Clinic  Omega Health    Primary Health Walk-in Clinics 
(Genesis World Mission)  5985 W State    1907 S Broadway ​345-1222  
215 W 35​th    M-1-3:15, T, W, Thurs 9:15-3:15, F  Mon–Sun 8–8    
Free. Call anytime. Apts scheduled  9:15-2:45   300 W Myrtle ​(208) 472-9082 ​Mon-Fri 
for Tues & Thurs 4 - 6 or Wed 9:-11.  Medicaid, Medicare, & insurance. For  7-8, Sat- Sun 8-6   
Free medical clinic for low income &  teens (age 12+) & adults.    6052 W State St ​(208) 344-7799 
uninsured patients. Financial eligibility  853-0071    Mon-Fri 8-8, Sat-Sun 8-6   
remains at 200% of Federal Poverty    8971 W Overland​ (208) 378-4288 
Guidelines. Services: treatment of  Partnership for Prescription  Mon–Sun 8–8    
acute non-emergent illnesses, basic  Assistance   6348 Emerald St ​3(208) 77-4400  
chronic care & counseling,  Medicare, Medicaid. Help getting  Mon-Fri 8-5 (Pediatrics) 
medications as available. Dental  prescriptions. Income guidelines.  125 E Idaho St (OB/GYN) ​(208) 
clinics Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri. 8-2.  Spanish.   385-9330 ​Mon-Fri 8-4:30   
Complex mental illness care &  1-888-477-2669   11197 W Fairview ​(208) 378-8011  
complex chronic care are referred to  pparx.org/en/about_us  Mon-Sat 8-8, Sun 8-6    
other providers. Ladd’s Pharmacy is  kids.pparx.org  3115 E Florence St ​(208) 895-8670 
partnering with GCCC to fill any meds    Mon-Sun 8-8   
not in formulary & all $4 generic  Pharmaceutical Company Patient  1130 E Fairview ​(208) 888-9393 
medications. Bring interpreter.  Assistance Programs  Mon–Sat 8–8, Sun 8–6    
(​208) ​384-5200  Website with information, news, &  435 S Eagle #100 ​(208) 939-8200 
  database designed to find ways to  Mon–Fri 8–8, Sat 8–6     
Idaho CareLine    get affordable or free medications to  Medicaid. Undocumented people 
Referral to medication/ medical  low-income patients. Must register  welcome. All clinics have Spanish 
resources. Spanish.  for a free user account.  interpreters & language lines except 
211 or 1-800-926-2588   rxassist.org/Search.cfm   the Eagle location. 
idahocareline.org       
RxIdaho.org  Planned Parenthood    Rite Aid Pharmacy Savings Card 
  3668 N Harbor (off State St)    $9.99/30-days generics, $15.99/90 
Knights of Columbus Council  Mon 9–7, Tues 11–7, Wed 9–5, Thurs,  days, save 15% on other name 
#12854  Fri 8–4, Sat 10–4   brand/generics.   
Free wheelchairs, walkers, canes,  Medicaid, sliding fee & insurance.  1-866-317-4286 
crutches, med beds, commodes,  Birth control, STD tests, pregnancy  riteaid.com/pharmacy 
shower benches, other medical  tests, emergency contraception (EC).   
equipment.  Walk-ins accepted for some services.  Stanton Healthcare 
Dick DeLeonard (208) 362-3710,  Call for appt. Abortion services. Early  3684 N. Harbor Ln. 
Dale (208) 888-3782, Robert (208)  pregnancy loss services. Spanish    No charge for services. 
377-0874   (208) 376-9300    Call for appointment. 
  ppgnw.org    Early pregnancy verification, 
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society    free ultrasounds, options counseling, 
2404 W Bank Dr #103    Praxis Medical Group    sexual integrity info., post abortion 
Patient financial aid available  3080 E Gentry Way # 200, Meridian   support, STD Testing, practical 
for all blood cancer patients in active  Mon–Fri 8–5  assistance, client advocacy. 
treatment, including co-pay  Medicare, no Medicaid, $35 school  (208) 855-5095 
assistance up to $5,000 per year.   physical. Cash discount (not for  contact@stantonhealthcare.org 
(208) 658-6662  physicals).   
Lls.org  378-2840    St Alphonsus Express Care  
  Rite Aid 1515 W State 
Living Independence Network  Albertsons 4700 N Eagle Road ( 
Corporation    Mon–Fri 9–8, Sa & Sun 10–6   
1878 W Overland   Medicaid, Medicare, insurance. Nurse 
Loans & gives away wheelchairs,  practitioner assesses & treats basic 
walkers, etc. No financial help.  medical conditions for flat fee of $75 
Interpreters available.  & school physicals ($25). Adults & 
336-3335    children 12 months & older. Medicaid 
lincidaho.org   need Healthy Connections form. 
(208) 367-7264 

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St Luke’s Internal Medicine  Sonshine Family Health    Terry Reilly Medical Boise Clinic 
701 E Park Center   2308 N Cole #H    300 S 23rd St  
Mon–Fri 8–5  Mon, Tues, Thurs 8–12, 1:15–5:15,  Mon, Tues, Thurs 8-8, Wed 9:30-8, 
Medicaid, may slide fees. Adults  Wed 8–1, 2:15–7, Fri 8–1  Fri 8-5, Sat 9-5   
18+, primary care.    Medicaid, self-pay, no insurance.  Medicaid, Medicare, sliding fee, 
(208) 381-6400    Payment due at visit, simple visits  insurance, homeless grant. Primary 
  start at $63. Nurse practitioner.  Care, call for appt, including same 
St Mark’s Crisis Center  Undocumented citizens served.  day appointment. Bring proof of 
7960 Northview   Interpreters available with notice.   income & SS cards. Express Care 
Mon-Fri 10-2    (208) 375-8806    sees minor acute issues with same 
Emergency only. Need prescription,      day appointments or walk-in. 
$50 max, use only once. Photo ID. No  St Alphonsus Family Center CARE  Requires $31 access fee/sliding fee. 
pain killers or controlled substances.  Clinic    Spanish. Undocumented citizens 
Must use Shopko pharmacy (get  900 N. Liberty #100    served.  
price quote, then given a voucher).   Pregnant refugee women, all babies,  (208) 344-3512 
(208) 327-0345   age 12 months & younger, with   
  refugee parents, possibly pregnant  Together RX Access Card 
St Vincent de Paul Patient  refugee women (with no insurance or  Provides up to 25-40% off retail price 
Assistance Program   Medicaid) who may need help in  300 drugs (diabetes, cancer, arthritis, 
3217 W Overland  providing care for themselves & baby.  blood pressure). Legal US residents, 
Mon–Thurs 10–12, 1-4  Help in applying for Medicaid,  uninsured, under age 65, have 
Maintenance meds.Call for info &  pregnancy tests, prenatal exams,  insurance are eligible if meet income 
appt first. No application fee. Meds  well-baby checks, immunizations, &  guidelines, Spanish speaker.  
usually arrive in 4–6 wks after app  education classes.  1-800-444-4106     
sent to drug company. Patient must  (208) 367-2126   togetherrxaccess.com 
have written prescription.     
(208) 344-9737  St. Vincent de Paul Prescription  Treasure Valley Veterans Resource 
  Assistance  Network Community Services 
St Vincent de Paul Help Line   Free assistance with securing  Guide 
Must leave name, phone, zip code for  prescription medication. Eligibility  Excellent resources 
call back  criteria, application, visit our website  police.cityofboise.org/media/5675/Ve
331-2208  or call.  teransResource%20Manual.pdf   
  (208) 344-9737   
Senior Health Insurance Benefits  www.svdpid.org  Unity Health Center 
Advisors (SHIBA)      745 S Progress Ave Meridian   
Provides free help about Medicare.  State St Immediate Care   Mon-Sat 8 am-8 pm, Sun 10-7   
Clients can get help with plans,  4902 W State     Sliding scale fees. Need photo ID. 
financial assistance programs, or  Mon, Wed 8-5  (208) 895-6729  
filing complaints.  Medicaid. Walk-in clinic. Office visit  uhcidaho.com   
1-800-247-4422  $65 deposit remaining amt will be   
  billed out to patient. Can bill out for  Vineyard Christian Church   
  labs/tests. Limited Spanish serves.  4950 N Bradley   
Shriner Hospital Referrals    (208) 853-3100    Wed & Sat 9:30–11:30 
Free for children. Treats burns, CP,    Free for non- insured. Walk-in, 
skeletal problems, neuromuscular  “Su Familia" National Hispanic  medical, & gynecology.Spanish 
diseases. Covers hospital. No charge  Family Health Helpline    interpreters.   
for services, arrange & pay for travel.  Call Mon-Fri 9-6. Offers Hispanic  (208) 954-2059  
(208) 343-0571   consumers with health info, local   
referral services to MDs, bilingual  Wal-Mart Pharmacy    
advisors, receive bilingual fact sheets  8300 W Overland Boise ​(208) 
(cancer, child & adult immunizations,  321-9080     
diabetes, HIV/AIDS, autism, mental  7319 W State Boise​(208) 853-4780 
health)  4051 E Fairview Meridian ​(208) 
1-866-783-2645 or 866-SU-FAMILIA  373-0024     
  Bring Rx, some generic meds. $4 for 
  30 days.  
 
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9/30/2019 

City Light for Women & Children  Corpus Christi House Day Shelter  Pioneer Neighborhood Community 
1404 W Jefferson (Boise Rescue  525 Americana Blvd   Center Day Shelter  
Mission)    Mon–Sat 7-11:45, 12:45–4:30, Sun  500 S Ash St Boise   
Chapel service (not mandatory) at  9-11 Worship Service.    Boise Parks & Recreation offers day 
6:30–7:30 pm. Safe place for women  Have washers & dryers, showers,  shelter for homeless families. Room 
& children who are victims of  some clothing, phones available, may  for 15 families. Youth activities will be 
domestic or any kind of violence to  use their address for a mailing  offered. Open December 1st thru 
go for protection. Can fully provide  address, free coffee & food twice a  March 31st. Open daily 8-3 for 
for women & children without  day. Education center for GED &  preschool children & their parents, 
possessions (such as diapers &  computer use.    after school drop-in for school aged 
bottles for babies) & can help report  (208) 426-0045   youth.   
crimes & find assistance. Open 24    (208) 384-4069  
hours a day.    El-Ada Community Resource   
(208) 368-9901    Center   River of Life Men's Mission 
  2250 S Vista   575 S 13th (by River St)   
City Light for Women & Children  Supportive Services for Veterans  Can call to screen people at 
Emergency Shelter  Families (SSVF) (Eligibility up to 50%  389-9840 for beds. Men only. 
1404 W Jefferson (Boise Rescue  of HUD Area Median Income). Case  Overnight shelter, free meals, shower, 
Mission)   management & supportive services to  & clothing provided to those in need. 
Children under 18 must be  help Veterans experiencing  Chapel service daily at 7–8 pm. 
accompanied by mom. 4 pm  homelessness prepare to succeed in  Chores assigned daily. Visibly 
check-in, first come & first served,  permanent housing & achieve stability  intoxicated men will not be admitted 
closed from 8-4 daily, 30-day max  goals. Walk-in to apply or call for an  & curfew exists. Open to public, 
stay, case management services  appointment.   including many people who are not 
available. No day use allowed. Some  (208) 345-2820  homeless. Breakfast at 6:30 am, 
exceptions made for women with  www1.va.gov/homeless/ssvf.asp  lunch at 11:50 & dinner at 5 pm & 7 
infant children, those who are sick &    pm. Jobs program, sign a contract & 
bedridden, & the frail/elderly. Any  Hays House  meet certain objectives to extend 
person staying at shelter can receive  7721 Poplar Street Boise  shelter stay. Substance abuse 
free counseling. Resident must call to  24 hour short term/ transitional youth  treatment.  
make an appointment with Rosie.  shelter for runaway and homeless  (208) 389-9840   
Breakfast at 6:30 am Mon–Fri, 9 am  youth, and kids in crisis. Youth aged   
Sunday, brunch 10:30 am Saturday,  9-17 may access residential services  YMCA 
dinner at 5 daily. Open to public,  independently, and have access to  Downtown 1050 W State ​(208) 
including people who are not  individual, group, and family  344-5501    
homeless.  counseling, skill-building classes, and  West 5959 N Discovery Plc ​(208) 
(208) 368-9901  parenting education classes.  377-9622  
  (208)322-2308 or 1-877-805-2308  Homecourt 936 Taylor Avenue, 
City Light New Life Recovery  helpline@youthranch.org  Meridian ​(208) 855-5711 
Program    $2.00 Showers Individuals & families 
Free 1+ year intensive program.  Interfaith Sanctuary    may apply for financial assistance for 
Residential shelter. 1-on-1 counseling  1620 W River    membership. 
for women & children. Meals daily.  Mon-Sun 6 pm–7 am    
(208) 368-9901  Overnight shelter & supportive  Women & Children’s Alliance 
  services for men, women, & families  (WCA)  
Cathedral of the Rockies  with children. No meals served at  720 W Washington    
711 N 11​th​ Street  shelter but offer comfort foods &  Call & assess first. Must be domestic 
Provides free shower vouchers to  beverages. Accommodate  violence or sexual assault, women & 
YMCA by request.  non-English speaking residents.   children only, 120-day program, 
(208) 3
​ 43-7511  (208) 343-2630    required classes, waiting list. 
  interfaithsanctuary.org    Parenting, life skills, safety 
  management, & financial planning 
  classes. Court advocacy & safety 
planning. 
(208) 343-7025 

 
 
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9/30/2019 

A New Day-Safe & Sober Living  Allumbaugh House  Celebrate Recovery Dinners 
BPA and IDOC approved and funded 400 N Allumbaugh  Christian Based "8 Recovery 
$450 self-pay rent with no initial/move in Voluntary facility open for detox &  Principles" 
fee. Prorated rent if starting in the mental health services 24 / 7. No  Vineyard Christian Fellowship  
middle of the month.Clean and walk-in. Detox can be self-referral.  4950 W Bradley Boise  
comfortable sober living for men. 3 Call for appt. 18+, reside within Ada,  Fridays @ 6, groups 7–9 
convenient locations (Boise; Meridian) Boise, Elmore, & Valley Counties.  (208) 377-1477  
(720) 212-7446  Low income &/or lack of health  vineyardboise.org 
anewdaysoberliving@gmail.com
insurance coverage. Referral for  Sacred Heart Church Celebrate 
 
mental health services by designated  Recovery  
All Seasons 
professionals for admission.   811 S Latah  
6933 W Emerald, Suite A 
(208) 377-9669  Thursdays Dinner 6, 7-8 large group 
State funding, IDOC through BPA, 
  teachings & 8-9 small group’s gender 
Medicaid, most insurances, self-pay, 
Ambitions of Idaho, Inc  specific. 12 steps of AA. Drop in/ call.  
sliding scale option. Intensive 
6550 Emerald #108, Boise  Randy (208) 602-5667 or Mike​ ​(208) 
Outpatient, Relapse Prevention, 
Medicaid, BPA funding, Medicaid.  344-8311 ​sacredheartboise.org 
Seeking Safety, Anger Management, 
Behavioral, substance abuse  River Valley Community Church   
drug testing, case management, and 
treatment  1115 N Garden St   
outpatient individual counseling  
(208)466-7443  Sundays at 6pm. Groups 7-9 pm 
(208) 906-0345 
www.cocofidaho.com  (208) 342-1751 
 
  rivervalleyministries.com 
Access Behavioral Health 
Ascent Behavioral Health Service  Ten Mile Christian Church Celebrate 
1276 W. River Street Ste 100 
366 SW 5th Ave #100 Meridian  Recovery   
Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Drug 
Self pay, private insurance, and state  3500 W Franklin Rd Meridian  
Education, Pre-Treatment and 
funding accepted. Medicaid through  Meets Fri 6-9:30pm, dinner at 6pm. 
Parolee Aftercare Treatment as well 
state funding for substance abuse  tenmilechurch.org​/ 
as Drug and Alcohol (GAIN) 
treatment. Substance abuse   
Assessments, Co-Occurring 
treatment for adolescents & adults.  Center for Behavioral Health  
Enhanced Groups, Gender Specific 
Dual diagnosis, anger management,  92 S Cole ​ (208) 376-5021    
Groups as well as groups that focus 
& cognitive self change courses.   1965 S Eagle #180 Meridian ​(208) 
on PTSD and Anger Management for 
(208) 898-9755  288-0649 
both Adults and Adolescents (14+) 
  Mon–Fri 5a–12:30 p, Sat/Sun 6–8a  
(208)338-4699 
Balance Recovery  No insurance. Self-pay only. 
 
1491 S. Tyrell #102  Methadone clinic, outpatient 
Access to Recovery Hotline 
Medicaid, private pay, sliding scale.  treatment for suboxone & methadone 
Mon–Fri 8–6 
GAIN assessments, DUI/Court evals,  & other addictions. 
State funding. Screen for eligibility for 
and approved for surrounding states.   
state funding based on residency, 
Apts within 72 hrs.  Chrysalis Home Women’s 
income & clinical issues. Refer to 
(208)287-3285  Transitional Living  
community agencies for outpatient & 
  2501 W State  
inpatient, residential, recovery 
Business Psychology Associates  No treatment. Support service for 
support services (case mangmt, 
Mon–Fri 8–6  women. Must be clean & sober, not a 
transportation & childcare), 
Provider of state funding for  shelter, 12–18 month stay, must be in 
safe/sober housing, family, 
drug/alcohol treatment. Based on  school or work full-time. $350/month 
marriage/life skills education & 
eligibility.    fee, 41 beds. 
emergency housing.   
1-800-922-3406 or 947-4393    (208) 424-1323  
1-800-922-3406 X 2 
  chrysaliswomenidaho.org 
bpahealth.com 
  Calvary Chapel Outreach Words of 
AA-Alcoholics Anonymous  Freedom 
Call for information.    123 Auto Drive 
(208) 344-6611   Thurs @ 7,12 Step Program, Christian 
  (208) 321-7440  
  calvaryboise.com/freedom-ministries 
 

 
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9/30/2019 

City Light for Women & Children  Intermountain Hospital  Refuge Recovery  
New Life Recovery Program  303 N. Allumbaugh St. Boise  660 N 9th St​. (Downstairs) 
1404 W Jefferson   Inpatient mental health/substance  Mindfulness-based addiction 
Free Substance abuse treatment, 1+  use treatment for adolescents, adults  recovery community using Buddhist 
year intensive program. Residential  and seniors. Call for appointment.  philosophy. Meetings include guided 
shelter.Counseling, women & children  www.intermountainhospital.com  meditation and sharing.
only, provide meals daily.  208-377-8400  Thursday – 5:30pm to 6:30pm
(208) 368- 9901   Saturday – 4:30pm to 5:30pm
  Narcotics Anonymous  refugerecoveryboise@gmail.com
Community Services Counseling  Helpline number.  https://www.facebook.com/refugereco
963 S Orchard #B  (208) 391-3823    veryboise/
Mon –Thurs 10:30–8    http://www.refugerecovery.org/
Adults 18+, self-pay, voc rehab  Pathways Community Crisis Center    
funding, state funded. Chemical  7192 Potomac Drive, Boise  River of Life 
dependency matrix, relapse prevntn,  Assessment, intervention, and referral  575 S 13​th 
cognitive self change,anger mgmt,  services to 18 years and older  Free residential recovery for men 
women's trauma recovery.    experiencing a crisis related to mental  (208) 389-9840 
(208) 336-6792  health or substance-use disorders.   
www.cocofidaho.com  Available 24/7 and by self-referral or  Road to Recovery (Boise 
  by family, friends, law enforcement,  Methamphetamine Clinic) 
Community Support Center  or other concerned community  4795 Emerald, Bldg A   
716 N Orchard  members.   Mon–Thurs 9:30–5:30 
Mon-Thurs 8-4  (833) 527-4747  State funded, must be age 18 or 
Medicaid. Adult day treatment for    older, no history of sexual abuse or 
mentally challenged adults age 18+.  Pioneer Health Resources  violent offenses. Substance abuse 
Art & play therapy, substance abuse,  545 N. Benjamin STE. 185 ,  outpatient treatment. Separate male 
group therapy, dual diagnosis, skill  Boise, ID 83704  & female intensive 12 month 
building symptom mgmt. Must have  I​ntensive Outpatient  program. Spanish speaker.   
diagnosed mental disorder.    Treatment/Outpatient  (208) 384-4234 
(208) 429-0330    Services,Substance use case   
  management services, Symptom 
Easter Seals-Goodwill Adult  management/early recovery 
Behavioral Health Services  groups,Relapse prevention,Recovery 
8620 W Emerald #150   planning groups, Individual and 
Mon-Fri 9-6  conjoint therapy, Aftercare Services 
State funding .Self pay starts at  (208) 322-1026  
$10/class. Assessments OP & IOP  www.pioneerhealthresources.com
sub abuse treatment, anger man,   
CSC, MRT parenting classes &  Recovery 4 Life 
relapse prevention.   8950 W Emerald #178  
(208) 672-2900  Mon-Thurs 9-6, Fri 9-2 
  State funding, self pay, sliding scale, 
Harmony House  & insurance. Recovery support 
Meridian, ID  services case man. Intensive 
State funding. Need assessment first.  outpatient to adults & adolescents, 
Residential 90-day treatment for  individual, group & family therapy.   
teens 13–17. Few beds, possible wait  (208) 376-7083 
list.   
(208) 288-1079   
 
Idaho Quit-Net 
Free website to stop smoking. Advice 
on quitting, online support from other 
smokers, possible medication aid. 
idaho.quitnet.com/f/community/talk 

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9/30/2019 

Supportive Housing & Innovative  Ustick House   


Partnerships (SHIP)  8050 Ustick & 9230 Ustick 
1405 Grove   Sliding fee.12-step structured sober 
State funding from BPA, private pay,  living house for men, 90‑day min.  
& program for homeless. Safe &  (208) ​322-0474   
sober housing for single men & single   
women. Case mgmt, random drug  River Sober Living 
testing & life skills recovery support.  12517 W. Avanti Dr. 
Housing program for homeless  9022 W. Brookview Ct. 
veterans with substance use.  BPA Health funding, scholarships to 
(208) 331-0900  live in house, with expectations that 
  the resident will work a recovery 
Ten Mile Christian Church  program, find a job, etc. and work 
Celebrate Recovery  towards being able to pay our 
3500 W Franklin Rd. Meridian  residency fee on their own.  
Meets every Fri 6-9:30pm, dinner at  (208)576-9527 
6pm. Outpatient recovery support  riversoberliving.com 
group services, Christ centered, 
family, marriage, life skills training,  Veterans Medical Center RSAT 
case mgmt.   (Residential Substance Abuse 
(208) 888-3101  Treatment) 
Tenmilecc.com  500 W Fort   
  Provide detoxification & 21-day 
The Phoenix  residential & outpatient substance 
511 S Americana Blvd, Boise   abuse treatment. Outpatient 
Free Sober Active Community. 48  counseling, groups, family 
hours of continuous sobriety or more.  counseling, & transitional housing for 
Fitness and activity events daily  veterans completing RSAT. Eligible 
(Yoga, Mt. Bike, Strength Training,  vets only. 
and more). 16 and older.   (208) ​422-1000 X7515 
(208) 807-5050​ or   
sjones@thephoneix.org  "Victory over Sin"  
thephoenix.org   IMSI Hope Community Phase II  
  Recovery/Addiction Meetings 
Tobacco Cessation  963 S Orchard Suite 101 Boise 
Free telephone counseling service.  Tues/Wed 7pm 
Spanish, deaf & hard of hearing.   (208) ​629-8861 
Free tobacco cessation classes    www.imsihopecommunityphaseii.co
(208) ​342-0308 Nancy Caspersen.  m 
1-800-QuitNow (1-800-784-8669)  
http://idaho.quitnet.com 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Support Groups 
Self Rescue Manual 30 
 
9/30/2019 

Adoption Support Group  Baby and Me Support Group  Breastfeeding Support & 
Call or email for information. For  900 N Liberty #204 (St Al’s Family  Encouragement 
families who have adopted children  Center )  900 N Liberty #100 
to share tips and find support,  Tues 10–11am   Tues 11–12 
especially with regards to attachment  For new parents & babies 0–12 mo.   (208) 367-7380 
disorders.  (208) 367-7380  Saintalphonsus.org 
(208) 949-3834​ (Mandy)  saintalphonsus.org   
m_maidhoff@hotmail.com    Cancer (Living Through) 
  Bereavement Support Group  100 E Idaho St Luke’s MSTI 
Adult Children of Alcoholics  Horizon Home Health and Hospice  Cancer patients, caregivers, & family. 
St Paul’s Catholic Center    63 W. Willowbrook Dr. Meridian  (208) 381-2760 Jeni  
1915 University 2nd Floor -back of  Mondays 5:15 p.m, except holidays.   
library.  This group is open to the community  Cancer Grief Support Group  
Tuesdays @ 7:30  for anyone facing a loss of a loved  Call to register for class & for info  
(208) 344-1661, (208)  one. To enroll call Darren Woods,  (208) 381-2760 
284-5377(español)  LMSW​ (208) 888-7877.   
    Cardiac Support Group 
AA-Alcoholics Anonymous  Better Breathers Club   100 E Idaho (St Luke's South Tower 
Call for information.  People with respiratory issues.  Anderson Center​) 
(208) 344-6611 or 1-800-627-9103  Complex Care Hospital of ID Meridian  Call for dates & topics   
  2131 S Bonita Way 1st Wed 11-1,  (208) 381-9000   
Al-Anon Family Groups  (208) 345-2209    
1524 S Vista    St. Alphonsus (McCleary Center) 2nd  CHADD (Children with ADHD/ADD) 
24-hour info schedules & information  Wed 3:30, ​(208) 367-3199 ​(Michelle)  717 11​th​ St (Cathedral of the Rockies) 
visit volunteers to talk with. Daily  ALA Office 1111 S. Orchard #245  3​rd ​Thursday 7-8:30 
noon & evening meetings.  2nd Wed 3:30 ​(208) 336-2373​ (Kera  (208) 484-8100 Denise   
(208) 344-1661   Yost)  ada-gem-counties@chadd.net 
     
Al-Anon Literature Discussion  Birth Mother Support Group -  Children's Group for Children in 
Group   Connections  Families with Cancer   
111 S Orchard #238 (corner of  A New Beginning Adoption Agency  100 E Idaho St Luke's MSTI 
Kootenai & Orchard, entrance 5)   For women who have chosen  Children ages 7–11. 
323-0141​(Will) for ACOA meetings.  adoption plan for their babies. Online  (208) 381-3161 
al-anon-idaho.org/   support group, monthly meetings,   
  annual events. Mentorship & support.   CLIMB 
Al-Ateen   208-939-3865  A six week support program for 
Call for meeting times & locations.  admin@adoptanewbeginning.org  children and teens who have a loved 
(208) 344-1661  www.adoptanewbeginning.org  one with cancer. Free to all families in 
Alzheimer's    the Treasure Valley. 
Call for info, resources & referrals on  Birth Parent Support  (208) 367-7785, (208) 367-3150 
support groups for family  10740 Fairview     
members/caregivers. 24/7 Helpline. 5  LDS Social Services    Compassus Hospice 
on-going support groups.    (208) 376-0191  680 S. Progress Ave Meridian 
(208) 914-4719    For anyone grieving. 
alz.org/idaho  Breastfeeding Bunch    Thursdays 1:00pm 
  Every Wednesday in Boise  Jay Ralphs-Bereavement Coordinator 
Arrive 10-10:30 a.m. and stay until 12  (208) 895-8686 
Asthma Education   St. Luke’s Community Education   
100 E Idaho   211 W. Main Street  Compassionate Friends 
St Luke's Tower (​Anderson Ctr​ # 2)   208-381-2592  520 S Eagle (St Luke’s–Meridian 
3rd Thurs 7–8:30   Every Thursday in Meridian  Hospital basement)   
Asthma ed, how it affects airways,  Arrive 2-2:30 p.m. stay until 4 p.m.  2nd Thursday of month 7:15 
triggers, meds, making plan with MD  St. Luke’s Meridian Medical Center  Group is for families who have lost a 
(208) 381-2155    520 S. Eagle Road  child. Adults bring a friend if nervous. 
Shoshone Room, Lower Level  (208) 855-2137 (​Rae Ann)    
(208) 706-3119   tcfboise.org 

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Dad’s Matter (Family Advocates)  Grief & Loss Recovery Group via  Idaho Mom’s Network 
St. Michael’s Cathedral (Baby  Align Hospice  Activities for stay-at-home moms. 
Steps)  940 E. Carol Street Meridian ​(208)  (208) 884-3773 
518 N. 8th Street  639-1122 ​(Stephanie)  idahomomsnetwork.org 
Thursdays 4-5     
A stress-free place for Dads  Grief & Loss  Idaho Quit-Net 
  Idaho Home Health and Hospice  Website to stop smoking. Advice on 
Down Syndrome Group  3356 E. Goldstone Way Meridian  quitting, online support from other 
Call for info & meeting times. Support  3rd Wed 6-7:30  smokers, possible medication aid. 
for families with Down Syndrome.  (208) 887-6633​ Shawn Reiling  idaho.quitnet.com/f/community/talk 
(208) 378-9912     
idahodownsyndrome.org  HIV Support Group  Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 
  6094 W Emerald Boise  2404 W Bank Dr #103  
Families Anonymous  Tues 6-7  Monthly support groups for blood 
12-step program for parents, family &  Call for details  cancer patients & families. Call for 
friends (ages 15+) concerned about  (208) 371-3671 ​(Ryan​)  information. 
loved one’s use of drugs/alcohol or    (208) 658-6662 
behavior problems. Helps deal with  IMSI Hope Community Phase ii   lls.org 
codependency & stop enabling.  8620 W. Emerald Suite 140    
familiesanonymous.org/​ (click on  Offers resources and support to  Narcotics Anonymous 
E-meetings)  returning citizens on their first day out  (208) 391-3823 
  and beyond. Victory over Sin meets   
Foster Care/Foster-Adopt Support  on Tues and Wed 7-8:30 pm and is  NAMI Friends and Family Support 
Group  open to all men and women who  Group 
A New Beginning Adoption Agency  suffer from any type of addiction and  El-Ada program Building 
8660 W. Emerald Street, Suite 142  want to connect with others to  2250 S. Vista Ave  
Foster Care/Adoptive Parent support  strengthen their christian walk.   1st, 2nd & 3rd Wed 7:00-8:30pm.  
group – Meets monthly  (208) 629-8861  4th Wed is education night. Support 
208-939-3865    group for family & friends of those 
  Huntington’s Disease Society of  with mental illness.   
Gamblers Anonymous  America-Idaho Chapter  (208) 376-4304 
1820 N Hartman (New Apostolic)  Wright Community Church    
Sat 4-5    4821 Franklin Rd. 83705   NAMI Connection Recovery 
12-step program.   Every second Wednesday of the  Support Group for Veterans  
(208) 342-0672​ (Tony/Jim)  month at 6:30pm  500 W Fort Building 114 (room 2) 
  (208) 570-3175  Tues 1-2:30pm. Support group for 
Grandparents As Parents    veterans with mental illness. 
3852 N Eagle 2​nd ​ floor Community  Idaho Asperger's Support Group  (208) 376-4304 
Center (First Church of Nazarene).   Online meetings for families with  www.namiboise.org  
1st Mon 6:30-8:30.   children & adults with Asperger's   
5312 Overland (Park behind on  Syndrome.  NAMI Connection Recovery 
Phillipi) 1st Mon 7-9   991-2170  Support  
Meridian Elementary School 1035    Omega Mental Health System 
NW 1st St, Meridian. 1​st​ Monday 7-9   IFAD (Idaho Families of Adults with  5985 W State St 
Support group for grandparents &  disAbilities)    1st and 3rd Wed 5:30-7.   
other relatives raising children.  Helps families, friends &  Peer Wellness Center 
(208) 323-7538​ (Tracee Crawford)  professionals to provide support to  963 S Orchard St Suite 102 
idahograndparentsasparents.org​&​gra adults with various disabilities in ID.  Thursdays 5:30-7 
ndsplace.org/gp4/id.html  Ed seminars, social events,  Support groups for those suffering 
newsletters  with mental illness.   
(208) 991-2608   (208) 376-4304 
ifad@ifad.us  www.namiboise.org 
 

 
 
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New Moms' Group  Scleroderma Foundation  Touchstone Center for Grieving 


103 W State at St Luke's Women Life  Southern Idaho Scleroderma Children & Adolescents 
Thurs 10:30–12   Support Group for patients, 740 Warm Springs Ave (Warm 
St Luke’s Meridian 520 S Eagle Rd  family & friends  Springs Counseling Center)   
Tues 10:30–12   Anderson Center St.Luke’s 100 E.  2nd & 4th Tues 6:30-8:30 thru school 
Support group for new moms &  Idaho St.  year. Help grieving children (ages 
babies.  10:00 – 11:30 see website for days  5–18) & families recover from loss of 
(208) 381-9000 or (208) 381-1510  SCLERODERMA.IDAHO@GMAIL.CO loved one. No drop-ins. 
  M​ ​WWW.SCLERODERMA.ORG  (208) 343-7797 X 1359  
Overeaters Anonymous      touchstone@childrenshomesociety.c
All Saints Episcopal 704 N Latah  Share Miscarriage & Infant Loss  om 
Kate 406-450-3111 Mon 7pm  Support Group    
1st Congregational 2301 Woodlawn  900 N Liberty (Breast Care  Tourette's Syndrome  
Janeen 863-7816 Wed 12pm  Center—Entrance Facing Emerald)  Email or call to meet 1-1 for info. 
5 Mile Nazarene 2701 S 5 Mile  First Tues 6:30–8  (208) 376-3409  
Dave 921-6083 Thurs 7pm (childcare)  saintalphonsus.org  tsa-usa.org/ 
Eagle Senior Center 312 E.State St  (208) 367-7380  Shoffman3409@msn.com​ (Stephanie) 
Linda Sue 229-2199 Fri 8:45am     
Vertical Church 2620 36th St (N of  SHARE of Idaho   Trauma Recovery Program 
State St)  103 W State​ ​@ St Luke's Women Life  Maitri Community Services 
Gina 850-0357 Sat 1:30pm  For parents who have had early  3709 N. Locust Grove Suite 100
Boise Church of Christ 2000 Eldorado  pregnancy loss, stillbirth, or newborn  Questions and program registration
Genna 440-8927 Sun 6:30pm  death. 3rd M at 7.    call/email​. ​Groups meet Tuesdays
Group for any eating disorder  (208) 388-8834​ (Chrissy Group)  4-6pm and Thursdays 11-1pm
oa.org    (208) 9​ 57-5360 ​(208) 2
​ 84-8450
  Smart Recovery    jasonpatrickjohnson@gmail.com
Parents Anonymous (Family  4444 Taft St 
Advocates)  Tues, Thurs, Saturday at 6pm  Treasure Valley Autism Society 
Tuesday 6:30-8 (free dinner at 6)  (208) 514-8120 ​John    520 S Eagle (St Luke’s basement) 
  1​ Monday 7-9pm.  
st​
518 N. 8th St. (St. Michael’s) 
Thursday 6:30-8 (free dinner at 6)  Survivors of Suicide    (208) 336-5676 ​asatvc.org 
1177 N. Roosevelt (Discovery  Cathedral of Rockies 717 N 11th,   
Church)  (Kirby & Susan)   Twins & Multiples (Mothers of)  
Free and voluntary confidential  2​nd​ Fri 7-9.  Annual membership fee. 
support group  Church of the Apostles 6300 N  boisemom.org
(208) 345-3344 x1020​ (Alicia)  Meridian Rd, Meridian (Cynthia)    
www.strongandsafe.org  4​th​ Monday 7-8:30  Women & Children’s Alliance 
parentsanonymous.org    Domestic Violence Counseling & 
  Survivors Supporting Survivors  Support Groups  
Parents, Families & Friends of  2676 S Vista    720 W Washington at WCA 
Lesbians & Gays (PFLAG)   1​st​ Monday 6-7:30 For adolescent  Wed 6–7:15. Orientation & fill out 
Boise First Congregational    survivors ages 11-18 with cancer  paperwork at 4:30 5-6 class. Open to 
2201 Woodlawn   diagnosis regardless of being in  public. Free limited childcare. RAP 
Meets 2nd Fri 7:30–9  active treatment or remission.  support group for women survivors of 
  (208) 422-0174 ​ (Heather)  domestic violence. Wed 6-7p 
Recovery International    (208) 343-3688 & (208) 343-7025  
Cathedral of the Rockies   Ten Mile Christian Church    
Room B12  3500 W Franklin, Meridian   YAD (Youth Alliance for Diversity)  
717 North 11th Street  Fridays 6–9. Issue specific, gender  The Center  
Mondays 7:00-8:00  specific, Christ centered support  280 N 8th St. suite 130 Boise  
(208) 345-9631  group. Dinner, children’s program.    (enter from Bannock) Support group 
(208) 888-3101  (gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgender) 
tenmilecc.com  for youth dealing with sexual 
orientation. Sun 4–6 
(208) 336-3870 
tccidaho.org/youth-social-stuff 
 
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IRS Telephone Assistance for  BSU Volunteer Income Tax  Meridian City Hall   
Individuals   Assistance (VITA)  33 E Broadway Ave #202  
Mon – Fri 7am - 10 pm   715 S Capitol Blvd.    Feb - April Tues & Thurs 10–2 
Free income tax assistance is  BSU & Boise Public Library! have  Walk-In 
available for basic income tax returns.   partnered to provide a VITA site at   
1-800-829-1040  the public library auditorium. BSU  CEI - ICON Credit Union 4 
  students have been trained to  85 W. Overland Rd. Meridian  
Internal Revenue Service  prepare tax returns for taxpayers with  Sat. 10- 2 Feb-April 
550 W Fort   income less than $51,000. Feb -April   
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm   5:00 - 8:00   AARP Idaho State Office 
Face-to-Face assistance with IRS &    3080 E Gentry Way # 100 Meridian 
to get copies of reported income, visit   CEI-CWI Vista FSA   By appointment only (208) 855-4010 
​(208) 387-2847  2323 S. Vista     
www.IRS.gov  Mon. 9- 12, Fri. 12-4. Feb - April  Myfreetaxes.com by United Way 
    If income under $62,000 can file free 
Idaho State Tax Commission  BSU VITA   online 
800 Park Blvd, Plaza IV  715 S Capital     
(208) 334-7660 or 1-800-972-7660  Mon. 5-8 Feb - April   If you worked at all, you may qualify 
www.tax.idaho.gov    for a refund of all or part of your 
  Boise Senior Citizens Center    withholding, the earned income 
H&R Block Tax Professionals  690 Robbins Rd    credit, or other tax credits, depending 
1510 S Orchard Boise   Feb-April Walk-in  on your circumstances. Many people 
Available to provide Free Answers to  Tues & Thurs 8:30am– 12:30pm  who have not filed are entitled to 
Tax Related Questions.     refunds & if they do not file within 
(208) 344-7665   Garden City Library    three years of the due date of the 
  6015 Glenwood    return, they will lose that refund. If 
Access Idaho Unclaimed Taxes  Walk-in. Sat. 10:30- 2:30. Feb-April  there is a refund coming there are no 
More than $45 million in unclaimed    penalties. If there is a balance due, 
assets in Idaho are just waiting to be  Willow Park Assisted Living   there will be penalties but IRS can 
claimed. To search for unclaimed  2600 N Milwaukee    either set up a payment plan or delay 
property (i.e. utility & rent deposits,  Mon & Wed.10- 2. Feb-April  collection until you are able to make 
tax refunds, & child support checks),    payments. Free income tax 
go to   Eagle Public Library    assistance is available for basic 
accessidaho.org/apps/tax/ucpsearch 100 Stierman Way   income tax returns. The IRS can 
/  Feb – April Walk-in only   provide copies of income information 
  Limit to first 13 clients.  if you have lost or never received 
Old Unclaimed Refund Search    your Forms W-2 or other income 
sto.idaho.gov/unclaimedproperty/Sea Eagle Senior Center    information. 
rch.aspx​ Search for old refunds.  312 E State   
Feb - April   
Free Tax Help Local Search   
Call 211 or 1-800-926-2588  
Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm   
www.idahocareline.org/​. Trained 
volunteers prepare most simple tax 
forms. Walk-in & get help. Bring all 
necessary forms. Available Feb. 1 to 
April 15.   
 
Search for Old Refunds 
boisepubliclibrary.org/research/gover
nment-information/tax-information/ 
 
 
 

 
 
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Boise Bike Project    Idaho CareLine   Treasure Valley Community 


1027 Lusk St (by Ann Morrison Park  Referrals for transportation  Resource Center TVCCR   
& Jim’s Appliance & Furniture)    211 or 1-800-926-2588   Mon–Fri 8–5 
Open shop hours Wed-Sat 12-6.      Information & referral on human 
Safe cycling course for kids 2nd Sat  Kool Kab   services in ID & Eastern OR via 
of every month, & free bicycle for any  Shuttle transportation door to door  phone.   
participant who may need one.  privately paid or Medicaid authorized.  (208) 459-9263  
Registration for these classes begins  Please call 48 hours in advance for   
on the 1st of each month, ages 12 &  Medicaid users.   Treasure Valley Veterans Resource 
under.  (208) 703-5666 ​(Medicaid)  Network Community Services 
Work-trade program for repairs. One  (208) 454-9982 ​(Private Pay)  Guide   
hour of work in the shop for one hour    Excellent resources. 
of work on bike, varies according to  Medicaid Transportation  police.cityofboise.org/media/5675/Ve
the situation. Cannot be used for  For Medicaid clients, can provide  teransResource%20Manual.pdf 
upgrades or cosmetic alteration.   transportation to/from medical   
(208) 429-6520   appointments if no other options  Valley Ride City Bus  
  available. Call ahead of time to  Ada & Canyon County. Senior high 
Cathedral of the Rockies   schedule.  school students in the Boise School 
717 N 11​th​ St   877-503-1261   District can ride for free during the 
Free $24 stored value bus passes  http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Me school year. Students, faculty & staff 
given every 1​st​ and 3​rd​ Wednesday at  dical/Medicaid/MedicalCare/Medical at Boise State University & The 
2pm. Arrive at 1:30pm to qualify.  Transportation/tabid/704/Default.asp College of Western Idaho can ride 
Eligible every two months.   x  Valleyride buses for free year-round 
(208) 343-7511      with a valid ID. Monthly youth passes 
  MTM’s Medicaid Transport  age 6–18 is $18, adult pass $36, 
  Idaho Medicaid has contracted with  persons with disabilities, seniors (age 
to administer, coordinate, and  65+) and valid Medicaid cardholders, 
manage all Non-Emergent Medical  pass is $18. 
Transportation for eligible Idaho  Individual fares are $0.50 for youth 
Medicaid participants.  age 6–18, ages 5 & under is free, 
1 (877) 503-1261  adults are $1.00, seniors (age 65+), 
  persons with disabilities and valid 
Salvation Army  Medicaid cardholders are $0.50.  
4308 W State St.  (208) 345-RIDE (7433) 
Gas vouchers as one-time  www.valleyride.org 
assistance. Must have valid driver’s 
license, insurance, current 
registration on vehicle. Vouchers for 
job searching, job attendance, 
medical and court related 
appointments. Bring paper proof for 
why voucher is needed. 
Tuesday-Friday 9-3 monthly until 
funding runs out. Bus passes may be 
available for attendance of life skills 
class. 
(208) 343-5429 ext 2 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

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SELF RESCUE MANUAL - ​Vision 
Boise Mountain Eye   Lifetime Optometry       Sight for Students/ VSP Vision 
13075 Persimon Lane    10454 Overland (by 5 Mile and  Referral 
Will do Medicaid eye exam but will  Albertsons)  Boise School District students can 
not dispense Medicaid glasses.  Mon-Fri 10-6  access voucher through school nurse 
Medicare.   Medicaid eye exam for adults and  for eye exam and glasses if they do 
(208) 938-9900    children and Medicaid glasses for  not have insurance/ Medicaid. 
  children only.    Contact school nurse directly at 
Boise Vision Care  (208) 672-1370  child’s school. Eligibility is less than 
3293 N Milwaukee St    200% of federal poverty level, higher 
Take VSP certificates. Medicaid. Lion's Sight & Hearing Foundation  than free lunch program.  
Comprehensive exams only and child Referrals are made to individual   
friendly..  coordinators at local chapters, if that  Wal-Mart Vision   
208-322-2020   chapter has money available.  8300 W. Overland Boise ​(208) 
Coordinators will determine financial  321-2713  
Commission for the Blind & Visually  eligibility & will make arrangements  7319 W. State Boise ​(208) 853-4786 
Impaired    for eye exams & glasses.  4051 E Fairview Meridian ​(208) 
(208) 334-3220  (208) 338-5466    373-7926   
    No Medicaid. Sells inexpensive 
Dr. Terri Haley   Family Eye-Wear    glasses. Frames costs start at $10 
Free eye exams for Purple Heart  222 N 2nd Street #215 Boise ​(208)  with lenses starting at $30. An eye 
recipients and ½ price eye exams to  381-5973 ​(specialize in children)  exam costs $65. 
all other vets, active duty, guard.  1648 W 2nd Street Meridian ​(208) 
(208) 375-3030  888-2200   
  Medicaid eye exam and glasses. 
The Frame Joint  
7905 W Ustick Rd S  Meridian Vision   
Medicaid. Frames only.  Medicaid & private insurances. Large 
(208) 322-6211  selection of frames, thorough eye 
exams including eye health. 
Gem State Family Eyecare  (208) 888-5252   
11513 W Fairview Ave, Ste 106   
Medicaid, Medicare and Private  Pearl Vision  
Insurance eye exams. Medicaid  7447 W Emerald #105 . 
glasses will not be dispensed and a  Will do Medicaid eye exam & 
Healthy Connections referral is  dispense Medicaid glasses for 21 & 
required for adult Medicaid patients.  younger. Spanish speaker. 
Participates in the Sight for Students  (208) 322-1642 
program or VSP gifts certificates.   
Discounts available for cash pay.  Dr. D.H. Pitkin 
(208)322-8439  6700 W Emerald 
  Will do Medicaid eye exams, 
Idaho CareLine   dispense glasses. Will not accept 
Vision referrals  other optometrist’s prescriptions for 
211 or 1-888-477-2669  dispensing glasses. 
  (208) 376-3550 
Dr. Katherine Lee & Dr. Daniel 
Brooks  
222 N 2​nd​ #215   
Medicaid eye exam but will not 
dispense Medicaid glasses. Healthy 
Connections required. Will get 
interpreter for Spanish speakers. 
Written referral needed for all new 
patients. ​(208) 381-6910 

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