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Where to give away unwanted Halloween candy?
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Where to give away unwanted Halloween candy?

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Sometimes there’s no way to eat all the candy left over after a party.

Candy waste can pile up easily and add considerable weight to your trash. Candy wrappers are also mostly non-recyclable.

Whether you’re looking to ditch the sugar or simply leave the season behind, donating your Halloween candy to local charities helps.

Donate your unused, wrapped candy to a food bank or pantry near you in Delaware.

Where can I donate my candy in New Castle County?

The following locations throughout the county are accepting candy donations:

Other places in the county might do this, but not all food pantries will. Call before donating.

Where can I donate my candy in Kent County?

The Delaware Food Bank in Milford will be accepting donations at 102 DE Veterans Blvd.

Salvation Army in Dover also accepting donations at 611 Forest St.

Where can I donate my candy in Sussex County?

You can give candy to Cape Henlopen Food Basket in Rehoboth Beach at 37510 Oyster House Road. First State Community Action Center in Georgetown, at 308 N. Railroad Ave., is another location that accepts candy donations.