'Kits4Kids' helping first responders comfort children in crisis

'Kits4Kids' helping first responders comfort children in crisis

Something as small as a kit is making a big difference in the lives of officers and children across North Carolina.

APSO Juvenile Unit initiative to comfort children enduring trauma | Pelican Post - Online Newspaper

Bears for Cares! This heartfelt new initiative, sparked by the deputies in our Juvenile Unit, is designed to bring comfort to young children during some of their most vulnerable moments. When deputies respond to incidents where children are present and potentially exposed to trauma, these cuddly bears offer a small but powerful source of comfort—something for the child to hold onto during an otherwise overwhelming time. We are incredibly gratefu…