Bear Necessities Pediatric Cancer Foundation is a national organization dedicated to providing unparalleled hope and support to those touched by pediatric cancer. We carry out our mission through: Bear Hugs – Dream gifts and experiences for children in treatment Family Support Services – Financial relief for families with a child in treatment Counseling – Mental health support for anyone who underwent pediatric cancer treatment in the past eight years, and any member of their immediate family Scholarships – Higher education scholarships for pediatric cancer patients, survivors, and siblings