Dunkin' Donuts Iced Coffee Day is Wednesday, May 20

By LIZ TAURASI (Patch Staff)

Local Dunkin’ Donuts franchisees will be celebrating its annual Iced Coffee Day in Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire on Wednesday, May 20.

On Wednesday at participating Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants, one dollar from every cup of Dunkin’Donuts Iced Coffee sold will benefit Boston Children’s Hospital or Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock (CHaD). Local Dunkin’ Donuts franchisees are committed to serving their communities by supporting local children’s hospitals and the money collected on May 20 will improve the health and well-being of children and families in the area.

There are four Dunkin’ Donuts locations in Arlington including:

• 21 Summer St
• 369 Mass Ave
• 101 Broadway
• 1234 Massachusetts Ave

“Last year, thanks to our generous guests and franchisees, we were able to donate more than $500,000 to local children’s hospitals. Both Boston Children’s Hospital and Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock (CHaD), who support hundreds of families and children in the area, benefited from the day.” said Sue Andrade, local Dunkin’ Donuts franchisee in a press release issued by the corporation. “We’re excited to once again raise money to support children’s health in our communities and encourage all Massachusetts and New Hampshire residents to visit their localDunkin’ Donuts on May 20.”

“The support we received from Dunkin’ Donuts franchisees and their loyal guests last year on Iced Coffee Day was truly remarkable and we’re grateful for the dedicated support from Dunkin’ Donuts and the entire community. We look forward to another successful Iced Coffee Day this year,” said Carola Cadley, Vice President of Corporate Development, Boston Children’s Hospital Trust.

“We’re always very appreciative of Dunkin’ Donuts’ franchisees’ outstanding commitment to serving children in the community and the money raised last year from Iced Coffee Day supported our Child Life program, which promotes development in children, adolescents, and their families, and to minimize the psychological trauma of hospitalization.” said Sharon Brown, Director of Community Relations at CHaD.

Dunkin’ Donuts is the place to keep running all day long with Iced Coffee, both at home and on the go. Guests can customize their Iced Coffee in Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants to be just the way they like it, with many different dairy, sweetener and flavor options. Dunkin’ Donuts is the market leader in the Iced Coffee category, delivering refreshing Iced Coffee to guests every day, with a consistently smooth, delicious taste.