Portraits of smiling children line a hallway at the nonprofit, Be A Resource, or BEAR. These are the faces of children once in Child Protective Services who have since been adopted.
Other faces shown in photos in the Heart Gallery Houston show children still waiting for their forever homes, and those images inspire volunteers to spend their holiday season giving back.
Be A Resource supports these children through an annual toy distribution for children in Child Protective Services called BEARing Gifts in hopes of spreading holiday cheer for children hoping to find a family all over the Greater Houston area.
Volunteers gathered at the BEAR Warehouse Saturday morning at 3572 E. T C Jester Blvd. to scan, organize and package donations to be sent to children at nearby agencies.
“We’re here to provide a little holiday cheer to at-risk…
