Add heart to Halloween by participating in UNICEF's Halloween drive!

Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF

Add meaning to your Halloween-ing!

Host your own fundraiser this Halloween to support kids around the world!

Possible recipients

By participating in this long-running fund drive, your family can help UNICEF improve the health and wellness of children in over 150 countries and territories. This includes immunization, education, health care, nutrition, clean water, and sanitation.

What you’ll need

Instructions

  • Watch the video above or this video and talk to your kids about how their collected money will be used.

  • Collect donations from friends, family, and neighbors, either using the fundraising link, QR code, or using your own creative ideas!

  • Talk about the difference you’ve made.

Reflections

  • Why is it a good idea to collect money for UNICEF?

  • How does adding a service component change our Halloween experience? Do you agree with UNICEF that it make this holiday more meaningful?

  • How did you feel about collecting donations? Was it fun? Scary? Did it make you feel good?

  • Do you think this is a good way for kids to make a difference? Why or why not? Would you like to do it again next year?

Resources

Find our complete list of big-hearted Halloween stories, click here.

Find our complete list of big-hearted Halloween stories, click here.

Take it further

  • Host a Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF Costume Party. You can build awareness about the importance of helping kids around the world while participating in Halloween fun.

  • Share the story of your UNICEF fundraising experience by emailing totstories@unicefusa.org or post photos on the “Trick or Treat for UNICEF” Flickr page.

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