Boise's Train Depot and surrounding neighborhood

Welcome to Depot Bench Neighborhood Association

A historic Boise neighborhood shaped by neighbors who care.

Together, we're building a stronger Depot Bench neighborhood.

The Depot Bench Neighborhood Association brings residents together to protect what makes our neighborhood special while helping shape what comes next. From improving pedestrian safety and preserving our historic character to supporting local parks, businesses, and community events, we're committed to keeping Depot Bench a vibrant place to live.

Whether you've lived here for decades or just moved into the neighborhood, there's a place for you in the conversation.

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Our Mission

The Depot Bench Neighborhood Association is a nonprofit organization founded to promote neighborhood interests, create a place for innovating & energizing ideas and enable the neighborhood to capitalize on collectively supported opportunities. We also serve as a conduit to share information about our neighborhood & community with area residents. Whether you are a resident or a business, we need your input to keep our neighborhood great.

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Advocating for safer intersections, walkable neighborhoods, and better transportation for everyone.
Celebrating the rich history of Depot Bench while preserving the places and stories that make it unique.
Protecting our mature tree canopy and supporting beautiful, welcoming parks and open spaces.
Creating opportunities for neighbors to meet, volunteer, and strengthen our community.
Supporting thoughtful development that respects the neighborhood while planning for the future.
Celebrating the creativity, culture, and locally owned businesses that give Depot Bench its personality.