In 2023-2024, the Hug-a-Bear program delivered 800 bears to five San Jose agencies: Children’s Advocacy Center, Family Supportive Housing, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Parisi House on the Hill and the American Red Cross of Silicon Valley.

Sometimes a 🧒🏽 👶🏼 child is feeling 😢 sad and😔 lonely.
The playfulness of the our
🧸 Hug-a-Bears snuggle into 800 outstretched arms and provide warm tender care.

Agencies love to share our
🧸 bears!