Hug Us Back
True Stories From People Who Have Received Our Hugs
"My son Connor had to have surgery and was given one of your hugs to keep him calm. His little green dragon made his morning. Thank you." - July 24, 2024
"Hi, I’m Sutton! I was at Levine's Children Hospital in Charlotte to have my tonsils removed. When they brought in this black and white pony who stayed with me while I was in the hospital for two days, it made me so happy!" - July 13, 2024
"Best gift from a surgery a 1 year old could ask for. He won’t put it down and it makes him feel so special and loved. Thank you guys so much!" - June 22, 2024
"Hi my name is Journee, I am the big sister of Cressalyn. She’s my baby sister and she had a surgery at the wonderful memorial children’s hospital in Savannah, GA. The wonderful Hugaroo volunteers gave me a stuffed animal to help me cope with being without my baby sister while she heals." - June 10, 2024
"My daughter, Caitlynn, received a stuffed animal with the Hugaroo tag while in the PICU after having a liver transplant at 12 years old. She vaguely remembers getting it but just noticed it sitting on her windowsill in the hospital while recovering from surgery and now has it in bed with her. Thank you!!" - June 11, 2024
"I’m 6 years old soon to be 7. I'm a patient in the hospital right now to get an MRI. I've never had one before but my mommy says everything will be fine. I get ear plugs and to watch a movie of my choice. My Hug will keep me company & help comfort me." - June 6, 2024
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"We had a hurricane hit us last week, making us lose our power, which we still don't have. But thanks to Red Cross we are clean, everyday the teddy bear makes my year-and-a-half-old happy. He has been ill for a few days." - Oct. 4th, 2024