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The Comfort Cub

https://www.thecomfortcub.org/
Last activity: 29.10.2026
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Categories: Nonprofit
The Mission of The Comfort Cub is to bring comfort to anyone experiencing a broken heart as a result
Mentions
7

Overview

Location
United States, California, Encinitas
Phone
+1 888-595-6671

Mentions in press and media 7

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Sep 1, 2026'Grief Has No Expiration Date': The Comfort Cub to Donate 1,000 Weighted Therapeutic Bears to 9/11 FamiliesThe Comfort Cub bear, a weighted, therapeutic teddy bear to help soothe Broken Heart Syndrome, from grief caused by profound loss, and trauma. Marcella Johnson, founder of The Comfort Cub, nonprofit, holding a weighted therapeutic Comfort C...
Jun 2, 2026More Than 1,000 Weighted Therapeutic Comfort Cubs Delivered to Support Healing After San Diego Islamic Center ShootingMembers of the Islamic Center of San Diego before Friday prayer service holding their weighted therapeutic Comfort Cubs after the deadly mass shooting on May 18th, 2026. The Comfort Cub nonprofit team, including the Founder, Marcella Johnso...
Jul 30, 2025Comfort in Crisis: The Comfort Cub Brings A $24,030 Donation Emotional Relief to Families Devastated by Texas FloodsA Comfort Cub weighted, therapeutic bear sits on flood debris in Kerr County, Texas. Chaplain Tony Dickey with a Comfort Cub standing in the Central Texas catastrophic flood debris. Central Texas flood survivor supporters hugging their Comf...
Oct 3, 2024The Comfort Cub Partners with Vineyard Vines for National “Bring Your Teddy Bear to Work Day”The Comfort Cub on a scale to show its weight in relation to its origin, the terracotta pot. 'vineyard vines' #EDSFTG “Every Day Should Feel This Good” The Comfort Cub founder, Marcella Johnson, with a donated cub from 'viney...
Aug 1, 2024The Comfort Cub Continues Healing: Donates Hundreds of Therapeutic Bears to Maui Fire Victims, Prepares for AnniversaryLahaina fire victims receive therapeutic, weighted teddy bears called Comfort Cubs from San Diego, CA nonprofit volunteers, and now they need more support to donate more cubs. The Comfort Cub, decorated with Hawaiian flowers for Maui fire v...
Jul 2, 2023Lonely adults are driving a boom in stuffed animal salesMarina Khidekel, founder of Hugimals, says that adults who are buying her stuffed animals are doing so to address troubles with anxiety and sleep. Shutterstock/Sayam T Redeem now Adults are clamoring for stuffed animals, a craze that is par...

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FAQ about The Comfort Cub

What has the press written about The Comfort Cub?

Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning The Comfort Cub, among them “'Grief Has No Expiration Date': The Comfort Cub to Donate 1,000 Weighted Therapeutic Bears to 9/11 Families” (Sep 1, 2026) and “More Than 1,000 Weighted Therapeutic Comfort Cubs Delivered to Support Healing After San Diego Islamic Center Shooting” (Jun 2, 2026).

Is The Comfort Cub still active?

Yes, The Comfort Cub is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 29, 2026.