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June 26, 2013 13:54 ET | Source: Build-A-Bear Workshop

Build-A-Bear Workshop Huggable Heroes Program Honors 10th Class of Philanthropists and Celebrates $1 Million Given to Youth Service Efforts

ST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwired - Jun 26, 2013) - The Build-A-Bear Workshop® (NYSE: BBW) Huggable Heroes® program started with the company's idea to share the stories and the hearts...
January 17, 2013 17:33 ET | Source: Build-A-Bear Workshop

Build-A-Bear Workshop Seeks Huggable Heroes; Young Social Entrepreneurs Who Are Changing the World

ST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - Jan 17, 2013) - The Build-A-Bear Workshop® (NYSE: BBW) Huggable Heroes® program, now in its 10th year, is accepting nominations for young people ages eight to...
June 02, 2011 18:08 ET | Source: Build-A-Bear Workshop

Ten Young Leaders Named 2011 Huggable Heroes; Build-A-Bear Workshop Awards $100,000 to Group

ST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - Jun 2, 2011) - The numbers are staggering: 10 tons of fresh produce; 29,000 books; 25,000 brown bag lunches; 10,700 gift boxes; 2,500 sports uniforms; 250 soccer balls;...
May 04, 2011 12:04 ET | Source: Build-A-Bear Workshop

25 Finalists Announced in 2011 National Build-A-Bear Workshop Huggable Heroes Community Service Program

ST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - May 4, 2011) - Twenty-five youths from the United States and Canada who demonstrate kindness, compassion and leadership have advanced to the finalist round of the 2011...
February 09, 2011 08:37 ET | Source: Build-A-Bear Workshop

Build-a-Bear Workshop Seeking Young Volunteers

ST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - February 9, 2011) - Nominations are being accepted for the eighth annual Build-a-Bear Workshop Huggable Heroes program that recognizes and rewards young leaders, ages...
September 23, 2010 12:05 ET | Source: Build-A-Bear Workshop

Moms Tell Build-A-Bear Workshop Charitable Giving Is a Holiday Priority

ST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - September 23, 2010) - A new survey conducted by Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) has found reassuring news in the midst of the current economic climate. Most...
January 20, 2010 12:23 ET | Source: Build-A-Bear Workshop

The Search Is on for Huggable Heroes

ST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - January 20, 2010) - Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) - Today, more than ever, young people are stepping up to make a difference in communities near and far. More than...
January 14, 2009 14:28 ET | Source: Build-A-Bear

Wanted -- Extraordinary Kids: Build-A-Bear Workshop(R) Launches Search for the 2009 Huggable Heroes(R)

ST. LOUIS, MO--(Marketwire - January 14, 2009) - You have seen young leaders volunteering in underserved schools, hospitals, nursing homes and disadvantaged neighborhoods. Similarly, there are young...