United Airlines says it hopes to bring smiles to the faces of children in need through its 2014 United Adventure Bear program for customers and co-workers.
The airline designed a new, limited-edition GUND teddy bear to be delivered by pilots, flight attendants and other airline employees to children across the globe. More than 800
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"Each year we are overwhelmed by the response from our generous customers and co-workers who participate in this beloved bear program," said
From
- Make a
$50 'Give a Bear, Get a Bear' contribution, in which a donor will receive their own limited-edition 2014 Adventure Bear (delivered in December 2013), send a second bear to a child in need and make a contribution to the program through the United Airlines Foundation. - Make a 100 percent tax-deductible contribution to the
United Airlines Foundation in support of the Adventure Bear Program.
Proceeds from the program will benefit organizations that help children and their families during health struggles or economic hardship, including the American Cancer Society and Make-A-Wish America. A portion of the funds raised will also benefit organizations within
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