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Pocatello Local Assistance Programs

This page lists local organizations in Pocatello, Idaho that provide free legal help, food and social services. Statewide programs are described on the Idaho page.

Idaho Legal Aid Services, Pocatello OfficeFree civil legal assistance
Websiteidaholegalaid.org 
Phone208-904-0620
Address109 N. Arthur Ave., Suite 302, Pocatello, ID 83204
HoursMonday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM

Idaho Legal Aid Services provides free civil legal help to low-income Idahoans in Bannock, Bear Lake, Caribou, Franklin, Oneida, and Power counties. Call the office or apply online to request help. Walk-in help is not offered.1

Food

The Idaho Foodbank, Eastern Idaho BranchEmergency food bags
Websiteidahofoodbank.org 
Phone208-233-8811
Address555 S. First Ave., Pocatello, ID 83201
HoursMonday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM; Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

The Idaho Foodbank Eastern Idaho Branch provides emergency food bags twice a week. Call before visiting to confirm current food distribution hours.2

The Salvation Army, PocatelloFood pantry
Websitepocatello.salvationarmy.org 
Phone208-232-5318
Address400 N. 4th Ave., Pocatello, ID 83201
HoursTuesday and Wednesday, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

The Salvation Army in Pocatello runs a client choice food pantry for people in need.3

Social services

Southeastern Idaho Community Action Agency (SEICAA)Community action agency
Websiteseicaa.org 
Phone208-232-1114
Address825 E. Bridger St., Pocatello, ID 83201
HoursMonday through Thursday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM

SEICAA is the community action agency for southeast Idaho. It offers energy assistance, food and clothing help, and case management for low-income households.4

The Salvation Army, PocatelloEmergency assistance and meals
Websitepocatello.salvationarmy.org 
Phone208-232-5318
Address400 N. 4th Ave., Pocatello, ID 83201

The Salvation Army in Pocatello offers emergency help with utility bills when funds are available, free meals from its soup kitchen, and programs for children and families.5

Sources & notes

Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

  1. Idaho Legal Aid Services, Pocatello Office . ↩

  2. The Idaho Foodbank, Eastern Idaho Branch . The hours in the table come from the City of Pocatello resource guide, not from the Foodbank site: Local Resources . ↩

  3. The Salvation Army, Pocatello food pantry . ↩

  4. Southeastern Idaho Community Action Agency, Contacts and Locations . ↩

  5. The Salvation Army, Pocatello home page . ↩

  1. Boise Local Assistance Programs, Idaho.
  2. Caldwell Local Assistance Programs, Idaho.
  3. Coeur d'Alene Local Assistance Programs, Idaho.
  4. Idaho Falls Local Assistance Programs, Idaho.
  5. Meridian Local Assistance Programs, Idaho.

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