Teddy Bears for Kids
Since 1986, the Theodore Roosevelt Association’s Teddy Bears for Kids program has delivered more than 90,000 Teddy Bears to children receiving treatment in hospitals nationwide. Through relationships with over 55 hospitals and partnering organizations, Teddy Bears for Kids Program continues the legacy of compassion and courage embodied by President Theodore Roosevelt. Through the simple gift of a Teddy Bear, the program brings comfort and hope to children facing illness, trauma, or hardship across the nation. Each bear serves as a symbol of Roosevelt’s enduring spirit—reminding every child of their own courage and resilience.
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The Real Teddy Bear Story
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