Join the Month-Long March for Meals Celebration SEICAA Meals on Wheels will be participating in the 21st annual March for Meals – a month-long, nationwide celebration of Meal on Wheels and our senior neighbors who rely on this essential service to remain healthy and independent at home, now even more so amid a lingering pandemic and high inflation. SEICAA Meals on Wheels’ celebration will include various activities throughout the month of March, including an Anniversary Party on March 8, 2023. The annual March for Meals celebration commemorates the historic day in March of 1972 when President Nixon signed into [...]

Offering More Than Just A Meal SEICAA invites you to join us on March 8th at St. Anthony Place to celebrate 60 years of serving meals to seniors! It's true: We have been serving meals to seniors in Bannock County since 1963, long before national senior nutrition programs were established. The volunteerism and our supporters' desire to aid local seniors with noon meals helped inspire our incorporation into the National Community Action Partnership. Needless to say, senior services are integral to SEICAA's framework, and we will strive to continue offering "more than just a meal." SEICAA Meals [...]

Contribute Online SEICAA's Avenues for Hope Campaign The 2022 Avenues for Hope campaign begins at 8:00am on December 12, 2022! Donations received from our Avenues for Hope campaign benefit our Veterans Services, overseen by SEICAA's Affordable Housing division and home to our Freedom LZ emergency shelter for homeless veterans. Since 1990, homeless veterans have worked with SEICAA to overcome poverty barriers and attain self-sufficiency. Additionally, SEICAA offers participants opportunities to receive the services they deserve, including: Referral to VA Healthcare Services Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Home Loans Life Insurance Burial Benefits SEICAA's Veterans Services is [...]

Southeastern Idaho Community Action Agency Inc. ‘s (SEICAA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Joe Borich has been hired as Chief Executive Officer to lead the Agency forward. Borich's start date is November 28, 2022. Borich holds a Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in Leadership from Tiffin University and a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Memphis. Borich has an extensive background in leadership and coaching, and is proud to have been part of the coaching staff for the Idaho State University 2002 Big Sky Championship Football team. He and [...]

(Update: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Socks for Seniors Power County Stocking Drive has been cancelled.) Program Information Founded by Care Connection of Idaho in 2013 and adopted by SEICAA in 2017, the Socks for Seniors Stocking Drive is a holiday program that aspires to stave off the effects of isolation and loneliness by spreading happiness to local senior citizens. Participants receive friendly visits and a stocking, or "sock," filled to the brim with donated goods from businesses and individuals in our community. Thousands of senior citizens have [...]

SEICAA's Chief Executive Officer, Shantay Bloxham, announced her departure from SEICAA last week. From SEICAA's Board of Directors SEICAA and its Board of Directors, with mixed emotions of sadness and gratitude, are announcing that Shantay Bloxham, our CEO, is leaving to start the next chapter of her career. Since 2007, Shantay has played a critical role in the development and success of the organization. We are saddened to see her leave but are so grateful for her tireless efforts that resulted in positive outcomes for the entire southeastern Idaho community. Shantay leaves a lasting impact on countless participants across [...]

SEICAA Meals on Wheels will be participating in a special March for Meals celebration honoring the 50th anniversary of the Older Americans Act Nutrition Program, the federal legislation that helps to fund community-based programs like Meals on Wheels. Throughout the month of March, SEICAA Meals on Wheels will join the national Meals on Wheels network to raise awareness and rally support for this vital public-private partnership that has helped provide the seniors in Bannock County, Idaho with an essential service needed to remain healthy and independent at home. The annual [...]