"If a kid is feeling overwhelmed while sharing their story, they can set that bear in their lap, hold it, hug it," Carrie said. Afterward, a child can take that stuffed animal home. The drive last ...

Rollins College senior Cecilia Hernandez created Project for Hope to donate stuffed animals to kids in the hospital.

The day of activities for children included a teddy bear clinic, where kids were encouraged to bring their stuffed animals ...