If you have an abundance of candy after a fun night of trick-or-treating, here are some *SWEET* local (Fargo/Moorhead) spots in you can contribute some of your goodies:
Dakota Pediatric Dentistry (11/1/18 only!)
4423 45th St South Fargo, ND, 58104
Phone: (701) 478-5439
IN THE LOBBY from 8am – 4pm, just today!
Bring in candy, it’s weighed, and you get $1/ pound, up to 5 pounds
Candy will go to “Operation Gratitude”
Other local businesses and non-profits willing to take your donations:
The Ronald McDonald House
4757 Agassiz Crossing S, Fargo, ND 58104 / right next to the new Sanford hospital!
(701) 232-3980
Providing home-like comfort, support and care for families with children receiving medical care in Fargo – Moorhead.
Gladys Ray Shelter and Veterans Drop-In Center
1519 1st Ave S, Fargo, North Dakota 58103
(701) 476-4145 or (701) 364-0116
The mission of the the Gladys Ray Shelter (GRS) is to provide a safe, comfortable temporary shelter to people who cannot access other shelter options in the community, and to help connect people to housing and services in a welcoming and non-judgmental environment.
Churches United for the Homeless
1901 1st Avenue North, Moorhead, MN 56560
218.236.0372
Provide shelter and support in a spiritual setting.
Great Plains Food Bank
1720 3rd Ave North, Fargo, ND 58102
The Great Plains Food Bank has been ending hunger through community partnerships. Their goal is to not only to help our hungry neighbors today, but to provide the means for everyone to be fed tomorrow.
Other idea: call a local nursing home to see if they would like the donations!
Additional content you might like:
KFGO Podcast –
Having trouble finding your favorite childhood candy?
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Does Sugar Make Kids Hyper? You might be surprised…
KFGO Podcast –
KFGO’s Pumpkin Decorating/Carving contest
(Amy Iler & JJ Gordon are talk-show hosts at 790 AM KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. “It Takes 2 with Amy & JJ” can be heard weekdays 11am-2pm. Check out the show page on
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Follow Amy on Twitter
@AmyKFGO
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