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ABOUT
HOPEFUL HUGS
We are a youth led non-profit organization in Connecticut. Our mission is to provide comfort and emotional support to disadvantaged children. Through partnering with local, shelters, organizations, hospitals, and social services we distribute teddy bears to children in need.
OUR 2025 GOALS
Hopeful Hugs
10+ DRIVES
Host over 10 teddy bear donation drives.
DONATE 300+ BEARS
Donate over 300 teddy bears to children in need.
300+ CHILDREN HELPED
Help bring comfort and hope to over 300 children.
WHAT WE DO
At Hopeful Hugs Initiative, our mission is to bring comfort and hope to children in need through the simple yet powerful gesture of providing teddy bears. We are dedicated to supporting children affected by homelessness, natural disasters, emergencies, and challenging life circumstances. Click here to find out how you can get involved and make a difference.
Get to Know Us
Our mission is to bring comfort and hope to children in need through the simple yet powerful gesture of providing teddy bears.
We are dedicated to supporting children affected by homelessness, natural disasters, emergencies, and challenging life circumstances.
Partnering with local organizations, shelters, and social services, we aim to offer a tangible source of warmth, reassurance, and care to children facing traumatic or emotional situations, reminding them they are loved and never alone.