100 teddy bears donated to Bridgeton police to give to kids in distressing situations

Bear Hugz and Blankets provides emotional and physical support to children in distressing situations.

News 12 Staff

Feb 9, 2024, 12:21 PM

Updated 316 days ago

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A pastor from Now Faith World Ministries Inc donated 100 teddy bears and blankets to the Bridgeton Police Department.
Pastor Terry Newman started a project called Bear Hugz and Blankets to provide emotional and physical support to children in distressing situations.
The goal of the project is for first responders to provide the comforting items to kids when there are emergencies in order to keep them as calm as possible.