Destitute Duffel

01/07/2020

We’re celebrating 10 years this weekend of supporting people who need shelter. Thank you to all of our supporters - we’re here because of you. If you’d like to celebrate with us on Saturday, please DM us for details.

12/05/2016

We just teamed up with a Boise 360 Video Production outfit to shoot a short commercial promoting and touting Boise for the holidays. Keep checking back. It is in production now.

04/21/2016

They also collected items to give to the Banadi Family that they might need when moving into a new house. Items include towels, welcome home mat, spices, wooden spoons and personalized notes.

04/21/2016

St Joe's kindergarten class was recognized at the newest Habitat for Humanity house dedication today. Together they raised enough money to donate the front door.

01/27/2016

We love St Joes! Cheers to the Kindergarten class for their support in helping us raise funds for Boise Valley Habitat for Humanity. Their hard work will help our team provide a front door to a family.

12/01/2015

As we close out 2015, we look forward to 2016, where we will be connecting more with our fabulous supporters: you! Thank you for your patience as we recalibrate and focus our efforts. We look forward to a bright future with you on our side.

Our efforts have shifted, and we're excited about our upcoming work to support families as they go through the Habitat for Humanity program in Boise.

Will you join us this holiday season by donating to Destitute Duffel as we expand our reach? This , please consider us as a non-profit to support.

**Please note that your donation is tax deductible as we are an official 501c3.

• $15 provides two towels
• $25 provides one set of sheets
• $50 provides a set of dishes for a family of 4
• $100 outfits a home with a toolset
• $200 provides paper towels, toilet paper, detergent, soap and other household items to get a family started
• $500 provides a bunk-bed, dresser and a rug for a child's room

http://bit.ly/1Os7Z3g takes you to our website.

Thank you again and we'll be in touch soon! We hope your holidays are merry and bright.

Donate today and help a family this en route to stability. Boise is a great place to live- let's support our community by creating brighter future's for all.

01/03/2015

We're back. We will have some news soon but wanted to wish all of you a happy and healthy new year. What are your resolutions to help make the world a better place in 2015?

03/01/2013

Interested in learning more about hunger and poverty in America? Check out the documentary A Place At The Table this weekend and Plum Organics will donate a free pouch of yummy goodness to a family in need.

11/17/2012

PBS and BBC are part of a worldwide effort to spotlight poverty called . Documentaries are going to be shown in the U.S. starting on November 29th at 9PM EST. Please watch and let us know what you think if you have a chance.

07/13/2012

We need to have respect for all. Treating anyone unfairly or with with malice is not right. Congress is thinking of ways to protect the homeless. The Huffington Post blogs about the efforts. http://huff.to/PSxexM

Until 2004, when he turned 29, David Pirtle believed he had escaped the fate that had befallen his sister. He was managing several restaurants, taking care of his mom, getting up every morning.

06/12/2012

The VA has a new site to help stop homelessness for Veterans.

http://va.gov/HOMELESS/for_the_community.asp

For The Community

05/01/2012

Last night we had a quick board meeting. Items discussed were an upcoming opprotunity to work with the Boise VA to distribute some bags to some homeless veterans; a nice connection to the local Rotary who is going to sponsor our grant proposal in June, and a donation from Kevin T. Who bought the Ford pick up in the amount of $100.