Not sure what to do with piles of extra or unwanted Halloween candy from trick-or-treat? There are lots of organizations looking for candy donations that not only keep candy consumption levels reasonable, but also support great causes. Schools, churches and local businesses may be collecting candy donations for charitable efforts, while nursing homes and shelters may be looking for sweet treats to share with residents to brighten their day.
Shawsheen Family Dental
1445 Main St.
Tewksbury MA
(978) 851-7112
Kids can trade their leftover Halloween candy for fun dental goodies.
Scott Goldberg DMD
17 Bridge St, Suite 204
Billerica MA
(978) 663-3476
They will buy unopened candy, which will be donated to the military. Drop off from November 4 to 7 during office hours. Kids are encouraged to include letters and drawings with their candy.
Pediatric Dentistry and Beyond
1147 Main Street #204
Tewksbury MA
(978) 851-6334
Information is not yet available on their 2024 program. They have offered a candy donation program in the past for current patients.
Lowell Dentistry for Children
17 Wood St
Lowell MA
(978) 323-4399
Bring your candy to the office from November 1-8 and get $1 per pound (maximum $5 per family). Candy will be donated to a local food pantry.
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