What: Joyce University is kicking off its 7th Annual Halloween Costume Drive to bring the fun and excitement of Halloween to young patients at Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital. In 2024, the drive met 100% of the hospital’s holiday needs with more than 1,000 donations from costumes and trick-or-treat buckets to décor kits, candy, and prizes. This year, Joyce is inviting the community again to help bring the Halloween fun to children spending the holiday in the hospital. Donations of new, unused costumes (newborn–teen), trick-or-treat buckets, individually packaged candy and small prizes will be accepted Sept. 29–Oct. 24, 2025.
Items Needed:
- New, unused costumes & accessories for newborns through teens (priority needs span infant sizes through teen t-shirts)
- Trick-or-treat buckets (kid-friendly themes)
- Individually packaged candy (hard candy, chocolate, gummies, etc.)
- Small non-food prizes (stickers, small coloring books, slime, Play-Doh, stress balls, etc.)
- Please donate new items only; no latex or button batteries; keep items in original store packaging.
- Additional items/details listed on the event page.
When: When: Monday, September 29 – Friday, October 24, 2025 (donation window)
Where: Where: Joyce University, 12257 Business Park Dr, Draper, UT 84020
How to Donate:
- Amazon Wishlist (direct ship to campus)
- Monetary donations accepted via PayPal
- In-person drop-off at the Draper campus (address above)
- Additional details and links are listed on the event page.
Who: Who: Joyce University students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community donors supporting patients at Primary Children’s Hospital.
Materials: Photo stills and b-roll from 2024 drive.
Media Contact:
Cole Stenzel, 801.746.1668, cstenzel@lovecomm.net
