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ORGANIZATION: Happy Hats for Kids in Hospitals

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Experienced Sewers & Crafters - Help bring smiles and happiness to brave and courageous children fighting cancer and other critical illnesses. You may take hat making materials & patterns home to sew and/or decorate. We would appreciate your completed projects being returned within 2 weeks or sooner. You are welcome to decorate your hats in our facility.
We will train you with all the specifics to make our fun and whimsical Happy Hats.
To learn more about our 34-year-old heartfelt organization and its mission, please visit our website, www.happyhatsforkids.org.
Call Susan, Volunteer Coordinator (310) 787-0970, Tuesday - Thursday for more information and to schedule a time to visit the whimsical world of Happy Hats for Kids.



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About Happy Hats for Kids in Hospitals

Location:

923 VAN NESS AVE, TORRANCE, CA 90501, US

Mission Statement

To ease the fears and anxieties of hospitalized children fighting cancer and other critical illnesses with gifts of whimsical Happy Hats and coordinating humorous, bi-lingual educational story/activity books. The kids learn that courage and bravery comes from within and each child is truly a "HERO". To shift the focus of the children and their families from discomfort and pain to heartwarming smiles and giggles. We remain steadfast in our commitment to serve children in 60 hospitals and their families throughout the South-bay and beyond.

Description

For the past 33 years Happy Hats for Kids in Hospitals, a non-profit organization, has been dedicated to uplifting the spirits and enriching the lives of hospitalized children with cancer and other critical illnesses as well as their families and hospital staff. Our volunteers make a great impact in bringing smiles and happiness to these kids through sewing and decorating our Happy Hats year around.

To learn more about our impact and mission: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXyijDDRxQE

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Children & Youth, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

923 Van Ness AvenueTorrance, CA 90501

(33.83771,-118.31738)
 

DATE POSTED

April 30, 2025

SKILLS

  • Sewing

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Must be detail and quality oriented. Own transportation.

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