It all began with a teddy bear… (16 Photos)
Since the very first flash charity campaign we ever launched from theCHIVE, we have been committed to the idea that the back of an ambulance is a scary place for a child. Hospitals are not much different. Sterile environments, the daily poke from a needle, nothing about the experience resembles home. Children often find comfort in toys, sometimes it’s their only escape, transporting them from the sanitized walls of a hospital to a colorful world of play.
And so, every year we bring you a Christmas story. And our annual Christmas stories always involve bringing toys to sick children…