DONATE TODAY HOME ABOUT PROGRAMS TAKE ACTION EVENTS GOLD RIBBON CAMPAIGN PLANNED GIFTS CONTACT US Youth Philanthropy Program Philanthropy begins with a spark of passion, a desire to do good, and learned leadership skills. Youth will gain first-hand experience in philanthropy and entrepreneurship. Our goal is to mentor young people through their fundraisers and demonstrate how easy and rewarding philanthropy can be. We help guide them from concept to implementation to delivering the oversized check! TBCF will mentor kids from elementary school to college aged and help them raise funds with goals starting at $500. TBCF can assist these youths to develop the leadership skills and commitment necessary to set and achieve important goals. ENROLLMENT OPEN ALL YEAR LONG SIGN UP TODAY GIVING BACK WHY RAISE FUNDS FOR TBCF? TBCF is the ONLY charity that does what we do in the Tri-Counties: Support our local families when their child is battling cancer. LEARN THE VALUE OF FUNDRAISING Kids don’t realize it at the time, but they will use these skills forever; balancing budgets, talking to other people, goals setting. These are important skills for today’s kids. GOAL SETTING FUNDRAISER IDEAS BAKE SALES SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN CAR WASH JEWELRY MAKING LEMONADE STANDS TIE-DYE T-SHIRT MAKING YARD SALES BE CREATIVE - APPLY YOUR PASSION WHO CAN BE IN THIS PROGRAM? ANYONE 5-21 Years old Young Entrepreneurs Church Groups School Clubs / Scouts Enthusiastic Youth HAVE FUN! By becoming a FOR KIDS participant you will receive: A Certificate of Achievement Volunteer Hours* Recognition on our website and GRL program* A very special “Teddy’s Grateful Gift” Package Sponsorship Benefits for funds raised over $1000+ SIGN UP TODAY > About Us > History > Contact Us > Get Involved > Volunteer > Donate > Employment > Board of Directors > Board Application > Events > 2020 Annual Report Mission Statement: Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation advocates for families living in Santa Barbara, Ventura, and San Luis Obispo counties that have a child with cancer by providing financial, educational, and emotional support. Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation 3892 State St., Ste. 220 | Santa Barbara, CA 93105 805.962.7466 Monday - Thursday 8:30AM - 5:30PM Friday 8:30AM - 1:00PM TBCF's Donor Privacy Policy | TBCF's 2018 Audited Financials © 2020 by Teddy Bear Cancer Foundation