Helping U Get Support (H.U.G.S)
Hugging is good medicine. It transfers energy, and gives the person hugged an emotional boost. The nicest thing about a hug is that you usually can't give one without getting one.
Are You Seeking Support? Please feel free to contact a local volunteer!
NOTE: If there is no HUGS volunteer in your state currently, please feel free to contact ANY via email and they will be glad to call you back (except as indicated to the contrary).
To become a volunteer, contact national H.U.G.S. Coordinator Dorothea Nolan: HUGS@Origins-USA.org
California
Sue (Bakersfield)
661-872-7506 or 661-342-8273
Karen Ciandella (Carlsbad (San Diego / Orange County); Oregon and Washington)
760-720-0076 or cell 760-801-5807
Dorothea Nolan (San Mateo)
650 867-7257
Colorado
Kathy Aderhold
via phone: 303-809-3562
via email: foundcorry@msn.com
Connecticut
Suz Bednarz
via phone: 860-235-6847
via email: bluestokking@gmail.com
Kansas
Cathi Robinson
via phone: 816-255-3654 or 816-349-0914
via email: cathi.robinson@gmail.com
New Jersey
Mirah Riben
via phone: 732-329-3769
via email: silverDove@comcast.net
Linda Bolton
via phone: 732-752-5294
via email: Didab2@aol.com
Oregon
Jane Edwards
via phone: 503-297-6765
via email: jane_edwards@comcast.net
Texas
Donna Stefanov
via phone: 512-351-1177
via email: dstefanov@origins-usa.org
Demi Morgan (North Texas)
940-228-5000
demi.morgan@gmail.com
Virginia
Bernadette Wright
via phone: 571-278-2593
via email: bernadette.wright@yahoo.com