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    The Baha'i Community of Meridian

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 26 October 2018.

    Phone: 208-629-0831
    Email: meridianlsa@gmail.com
    Website: Meridianidahobahai.org
    [flickr_set id="72157621942320412"] History The Bahá’í presence in the area dates back to the 1930s when Ethel Stevens Thompson of nearby Boise converted to the Bahá’í faith in 1937. It is unknown when Bahá'ís first arrived in Meridian, but it was most likely in the 1950s. Since then the Bahá’í community has fluctuated in size and thereby... Read more about The Baha'i Community of Meridian

    Golden Thread Grove Church

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 17 March 2016.

    Phone: 208-333-0831
    Website: www.goldenthreadgrovechurchatc.com
    [flickr_set id="72157621942318114"] History Phoenix Rising was informally established in 1994 when the group began meeting at the New Age store, Crone’s Cupboard. Phoenix Rising was focused on feminine spirit studies and goddesses in general, but was not officially affiliated with a religion. In 2000, Jeanine and Jon Lesniak decided to make the group officially Wiccan... Read more about Golden Thread Grove Church

    Magical Coyote Coven

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 17 March 2016.

    Phone: 208-882-3616
    Email: Debismith@gmail.com
    History Most practitioners of Wicca in the region were not public about their beliefs or rituals until around the year 1980 when many practitioners became more open about their tradition and a small group of solitary practitioners created the Magical Coyote Cooperative. The Cooperative continued to expand as connections were with other solitary practitioners. Although the Magical Coyote Cooperative is... Read more about Magical Coyote Coven

    Treasure Valley Dharma Friends

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 17 March 2016.

    Phone: 208-345-2088
    Email: treasurevalleydharmafriends@gmail.com
    Website: www.tvdf.blogspt.com
    [flickr_set id="72157621939253896"] History The Treasure Valley Dharma Friends grew out of the Boise Dharma Center, which was founded in Boise, Idaho in the 1980s. As a Tibetan Buddhist group, Treasure Valley Dharma Friends follows the Mahayana vehicle to enlightenment. In 2000, the visit by Venerable Robina Courtin, a Buddhist nun from... Read more about Treasure Valley Dharma Friends

    Dzogchen Shen Pan Choling

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 26 September 2013.

    Phone: 208-284-3220
    Email: staff@dzogchenshrisinghaidaho.us
    Website: http://www.dzogchenidaho.net/
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    History

    Dzogchen Shen Pan Choling grew out of the Boise Dharma Center, which has been in Boise, Idaho since around 1980. In August 2004, Dzogchen Shen Pan Choling formed with 20 members. The group still is active with the other Buddhist groups in Boise, however they chose to focus specifically... Read more about Dzogchen Shen Pan Choling

    Lien Thuu Thien Tu Buddhist Meditation Temple

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 17 March 2016.

    Phone: 208-343-9322
    [flickr_set id="72157621942319482"] History The Linh Thuu Thien Tu Temple was founded in 1992 when the master of a Buddhist temple in Boston decided to establish a temple in Boise. The temple was a residential home that was renovated. Challenges and Discrimination Members of the Linh Thuu Thien Tu Temple generally feel very accepted in the wider Boise community. Although many people don’t know the temple exists, those who do are kind and... Read more about Lien Thuu Thien Tu Buddhist Meditation Temple

    Boise Hare Krishna Temple and Vedic Cultural Center

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 17 March 2016.

    Phone: 208-344-4274
    Email: boisetemple@gmail.com
    Website: http://www.boisetemple.org
    [flickr_set id="72157621939197454"] History In 1986, the first Hare Krishnas, Arun and Arruddha Gupta, arrived in Boise from India. After 15 years of worshipping in their home, the Gupta family, in 1999, bought the house next door. They built a facility that connected the two houses, a space that would become the Hare Krishna temple in Boise. In 2012,... Read more about Boise Hare Krishna Temple and Vedic Cultural Center

    Islamic Center of Boise

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 17 March 2016.

    Phone: 208-429-1866
    Email: zeeshan@rmci.net
    [flickr_set id="72157621942318684"] History Although the first Muslim arrived in Boise in 1955 as a student at Boise State University, it was not until 1982 that the first Muslim community (15-20 members) formed in the city. Prayers were held in individual homes. In 1989 the community began renting an apartment building; in 1990, they relocated to a room at Boise State University; they relocated again... Read more about Islamic Center of Boise

    Boise Dharma Center

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 7 October 2013.

    Phone: 208-274-3607
    Email: boisedharmacenter@gmail.com
    Website: http://www.boisedharmacenter.org

    History 

    The Boise Dharma Center was founded in May of 2003 as the Dzogchen Shen Pan Choling. The Center was founded by Dzogchen Kempo Chogo Rinpoche, the Meditation Master of Dzogchen Shri Singha International, an organization that has founded dharma centers all over the world. The Boise Dharma Center is run and...

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    Bellas Grove

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 4 June 2013.

    Phone: 208-570-4247
    Email: info@bellasgrove.com
    Website: http://bellasgrove.com
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    Boise Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 7 October 2013.

    Phone: 208-658-1710
    Email: office@boiseuu.org
    Website: http://www.boiseuu.org

    History 

    The first Unitarian Universalist presence emerged in Boise in 1904. However the presence quickly disappeared until 1941 when another group formed. Over the years, meetings were held in several different places including the YMCA and the basement of a Congregational church downtown. The Boise Unitarian Universalist Fellowship officially...

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    Mission of Boise

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 4 June 2013.

    Phone: 208-331-3337
    Email: info@scientologyboise.org
    Website: http://boise.scientologymissions.org
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    Imam al Mahdi Islamic Center

    Information about this center is no longer updated. This data was last updated on 17 July 2013.

    Phone: 208-353-8880