{"id":3279,"date":"2021-07-23T07:00:06","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T14:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/victor-valley\/?page_id=3279"},"modified":"2024-06-20T14:59:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T21:59:15","slug":"operation-hug","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/victor-valley\/what_we_do\/operation-hug\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Hug"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Over 600 cuddly Operation Hug Bears were given to children in 2023-2024.<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/victor-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2016\/03\/0507494Hugs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"249\" height=\"187\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3701\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/victor-valley\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2016\/03\/0507494Hugs.jpg\" alt=\"OP Hugs logo\" \/><\/a>Operation Hug<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Operation Hug provides cuddly teddy bears for children suffering from physical or emotional trauma while being treated in local hospitals.\u00a0 These bears provide comfort to these children in crisis. Members deliver bears to our three local hospital emergency rooms.\u00a0 Distributed by local hospital personnel, the bears provide comfort to children in crisis situations.<\/p>\n<p>This year our Operation Hug Committee delivered approximately 600 bears to our three area hospitals to comfort children!<\/p>\n<p>So when you see a child in the ER with a bear, you know that Assistance League of Victor Valley has been there.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Local Hospitals That Distribute Operation Hug Bears<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1466701910431{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>Desert Valley Hospital<br \/>\n<\/strong>16850 Bear Valley Road<br \/>\nVictorville, CA 92395<br \/>\n(760) 241-8000[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1627067967994{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>Providence St. Mary Medical Center<br \/>\n<\/strong>18300 Highway 18<br \/>\nApple Valley, CA 92307<br \/>\n(760) 242-2311[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1466701935032{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]<strong>Victor Valley Global Medical Center<br \/>\n<\/strong>15248 11th Street<br \/>\nVictorville, CA 92395<br \/>\n(760) 245-8691[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;11938,11937,11936,11935,11934,11933&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; autoplay=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_pagination_control=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221; wrap=&#8221;yes&#8221; title=&#8221;Volunteers Prep Bears&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;7820,7810,7821,7822,7823&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; autoplay=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_pagination_control=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221; wrap=&#8221;yes&#8221; title=&#8221;Bears Bring Smiles&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Over 600 cuddly Operation Hug Bears were given to children in 2023-2024. 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