Monday, October 31, 2022

#ShineATealLight tonight: Use the Treat Map and more

Food Allergy Canada is a nationally registered charity committed to educating, supporting, and advocating for the over 3 million Canadians impacted by food allergy.
Dear e,

Happy Halloween! Help make trick-or-treating inclusive and safe for kids with food allergy by Shining a Teal Light tonight!

Turn your front porch light teal, display your teal lantern crafts, and wear your #ShineATealLight bracelets. You can also print one of our #ShineATealLight posters to let trick-or-treaters know that you are offering allergy-friendly and/or non-food treats.
Plus, add your house to the Treat Map on the Nextdoor app, and find teal lightings in your neighbourhood.
Scroll below for more! Discover the ways you can light up in teal tonight, and read our tips to keep kids safe. Plus, check out the monuments near you that are lighting up teal for food allergy awareness and snap a pic.

Happy Halloween,
Food Allergy Canada
Turn your porch light teal and display your teal light crafts to let kids know you have allergy-friendly and/or non-food treats available.

Need a last minute teal light? Find out where to purchase them or check out our DIY craft ideas.
Are you shining a teal light tonight? Use the Teal Light icon on the Nextdoor app to let neighbours know you’re handing out allergy-friendly and/or non-food treats.

Plus, use the map to plan the ultimate and allergy-friendly trick-or-treat route.

It's as easy as 1-2-3! Here's how it works:

1. Download the Nextdoor app.

2. Select Discover on the bottom tool bar and toggle to the Treat Map.

3. Use the Teal Light icon to let neighbours know you’ll be handing out allergy-friendly and/or non-food treats.
Spark conversations about food allergy tonight and all year long with our glow-in-the-dark #ShineATealLight bracelets.

Share your bracelet photos with us on social media, so we can like and share!

Note: today is the last day to purchase your bracelets for the year.

If you're trick-or-treating, review our list of tips to help you and your kids have a fun and safe night, and learn what you can do with the candies afterwards.

Hosting a party? Download our handy tip sheet for hosts and learn how to make your celebration allergy-friendly.

Plus, use our posters and social icons to share how you’re keeping Halloween safe and inclusive for all.
Check out the monuments and landmarks across Canada that are lighting teal tonight in support of our #ShineATealLight campaign.

If you attend a lighting, be sure to tag us in your photos using #ShineATealLight and #LightItTeal.
Light the way! Shine a teal light on food allergy this Halloween and share your photos on social media using #ShineATealLight.

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