These notes were SO appreciated! On behalf of the staff at the Living Centers of Geneva, thank you to all who took the time to write them, they touched our hearts! Attached are a few photos of the employees holding their own personal note.
- Living Center At Geneva, Geneva General Hospital (Geneva, NY)

On behalf of all the children, families, volunteers and staff at Children's National Hospital, we would like to thank you for your generous donation of cards to Dr. Bear's Closet. We are grateful for your thoughtfulness and appreciate your gifts to patients and families. As we receive these donations, we are reminded of the simple joy a note can bring. Whether it is a girl who could use a smile or a parent in need of comfort, your donations truly impact the overall well-being of patients and their caregivers. Your contributions to Dr. Bear's Closet assist us in ensuring that every patient gets the opportunity to live out our vision to "grow up stronger." The support we receive from donors like you helps us make these dreams a reality!
As Kurt Newman, MD, President and CEO of Children's National explained, "Children's National is deeply rooted in this community, and since our founding 150 years ago, we have been finding ways to bring joy to patients and their families while children are receiving care here at Children's National. We're so grateful for this support and your generosity to the children we care for."
With deepest gratitude,

Our healthcare workers are very appreciating your notes, sharing with me how much they are appreciated for such notes. Thank you for comforting patients and healthcare workers. We really appreciate your thoughtfulness. Please stay safe and healthy! Have a blessed day.
- Olympia Medical Center (Los Angeles, CA)
Thank you for your efforts to encourage hospital patients, co-workers and staff all around the country! We received your package today, and wanted to let you know that the notes will be distributed to the staff working the floors in our hospital this week. We appreciate your thoughtfulness and that of the many people that have entered comments and well wishes through your website and social media platforms.
- Mercy Hospital Springfield (Springfield, MO)