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Adopt-A-Bear Partners with Miami Children’s Hospital

Miami Children's Hospital 5K FlyerInaugural 5K Walk- Run for Bear Hugs! Join us September 24 as we walk through Coral Gables to get teddy bears adopted for our community’s abused, abandoned, traumatized and rescued children. To walk with or donate to the Adopt-A- Bear go to Miami Children’s Hospital 5K website and click on join existing team— the Adopt-A-Bear-Team!!!

Sandy Real is our 2011 Adopt-A-Bear Team Captain!

Read a moving testimonial that captures the first step of the journey of Adopt-A-Bear joining forces with Miami Children’s Hospital.

Bear Hugs 4 Haiti

Photography by Michael Trainer

Efforts to get to relief supplies, medicine and medical care into Haiti is still a daunting task -the needs overwhelming! But amid the life and death nightmare that unfolds there every day, an “unusual” airlift has been delivering comfort to now more than 1000 children. We’re talking BEAR-LIFT.

And it’s all beause of your donations and our CBS4 Neighbors 4 Neighbors drive – Bear Hugs 4 Haiti. Our Michele Gillen reveals the path of these teddy bears and why they are welcomed as medicine for the soul.

We would love your help! See how you can get involved with Bear Hugs 4 Haiti.

About

Michele Gillen, WFOR-TVAdopt-a-bear is a grassroots non-profit campaign dedicated to fighting child abuse. Our daily mission is to help comfort abused, neglected and abandoned children - one teddy bear at a time! At the core of our adoption effort is the experience of children helping children. Read more »

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