Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation Employee Directory
FundraisingIllinois, United States11-50 Employees
Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation is a national nonprofit focused on supporting children affected by cancer and the families around them. Based in Chicago, Illinois, the organization advances its mission through programs that provide direct comfort and practical aid to patients in treatment. Bear Hugs offers dream gifts and experiences for children undergoing treatment. Family Support Services provides financial relief to families with a child in treatment, while Counseling offers mental health support for those who have completed treatment in the past eight years and their immediate family. Scholarships support higher education for pediatric cancer patients, survivors, and their siblings. In November 2022, Rob Pellicano joined Bear Necessities' board of directors.