our Impact

2024 impact in numbers

8,021

Children reached at ELF events.

Children impacted by the Children’s Emotional Wellness Week Program (CHEWW) empowered by Piggie Bear.

5,809
462

Number of Piggie BEAR Toolkits donated in 2024.

 223

Classrooms supported through Piggie Bear’s therapeutic resources.

EDUCATOR FEEDBACK ON THE CHEWW PROGRAM

Piggie Bear in the classroom!

“I saw a student in my class using the piggie bear breathing. it has been a good reminder when students need to self regulate, to do piggie bear.”

— Oak Grove Elementary, TK Teacher

Expanding Piggie Bears Reach

Piggie Bear's movie debut! Piggie Bear made his official debut in a new animated short film titled, 'Piggie Bear and the Lost Star. This short film was created by CHAVVO Animated Studios - AND - won a 2024 Silver Telly Award!

Mara James and animator Erick Tran with the Silver Telly Award

Piggie Bear and The Lost Star won a 2024 Silver Telly Award!

Piggie Bear Around THe WOrld

Piggie Bear Happy Packs Go Global!

Ukraine

Honduras

Guatemala

Africa

The Extraordinary Lives Foundation continues to expand our Piggie Bear emotional wellness tools. We are working on additional Piggie Bear children's books to help share important teachings and provide valuable resources to children and their families. We cannot wait to share these wonderful projects and resources with you.

We invite you to partner with us to help improve the lives of children and their families around the world!

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