Sierra Bears
This program that provides traumatized children and adults with 12” teddy bears, wearing an Assistance League tee shirt, distributed through area hospitals, and 14” “cuddle bears” wearing an Assistance League ear tag, distributed by California Highway Patrol Officers. Bears are delivered to emergency departments of Sutter Auburn Faith, Sutter Roseville, Kaiser Roseville, Marshall (Placerville) and Tahoe Forest (Truckee) Hospitals, as well as the Outpatient Surgery Dept. of Sutter Roseville Hospital, the Auburn DA’s office for S.A.R.T. distribution, and the CHP.