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BENNY
Benny is the mayor of Uptown Bears, known for his big heart and even bigger hugs. He’s always spreading love and making sure everyone feels special. Benny organizes “Kindness Fest” every February, a day of kindness and gratitude in Uptown.
Fun Fact:
Benny has a magical “Heart Pouch” where he collects people’s wishes and turns them into happy surprises for his friends!
Birthday:
February 14th (Valentine’s Day)
Benny's favorite words are:
"When in doubt, give a hug!”
POKEE THE HAPPY BEAR
Pokee is Uptown’s ultimate cheerleader. From confetti-filled birthdays to surprise celebrations, Pokee makes every event shine. Her giggles are so infectious, they make even the grumpiest bears smile. Pokee has a magic bag filled with endless games and tricks.
Fun Fact:
Pokee is famous for her bright polka dots. Her friends can spot her coming a mile away, Dottie wont trade them for the world.
Birthday
December 31st (New Year’s Eve)
Dottie's Favorite words are:
Every day’s a party when we're together!
SUNNY THE TRUE FRIEND
Sunny is Uptown’s explorer. He loves playing fetch, going on treasure hunts, and discovering hidden corners of Uptown.
Sunny is a true friend and will always have your back. He will cheer you on and lift you up each day. Sunny’s cheerful bark brings everyone together.
Fun Fact:
Sunny once found a hidden “Golden Garden” filled with magical daisies. He invites his friends there for picnics!
Birthday:
June 21st (The first day of summer)
Sunny's favorite words are:
Every day’s an adventure when you’ve got a buddy!”
GLAM THE CREATIVE BEAR
Glam is Uptown’s most creative bear. She’s always working on a sparkly new craft project or hosting glitter art workshops. She believes that everyone has their own special sparkle.
Fun Fact:
Glam’s glitter sparkles brighter when her friends are feeling happy or confident—it’s like a built-in happiness detector!
Birthday:
November 1st (The magic start of winter)
Glam's favorite words are:
Sparkle like nobody’s watching!
LENNY THE CARE BEAR
Lenny believes that true caring isn’t just about kind words—it’s about showing up when it matters most. If a friend needs a little extra support, Lenny is always the first to help. With a shimmering star on his chest, he reminds everyone that we are all part of the same constellation—connected, valued, and never alone.
Lenny teaches that just like stars light up the sky, small acts of care and compassion brighten someone’s day. Whether he’s offering a helping paw, or simply being there when someone feels alone
Fun Fact:
Lenny keeps a small notebook filled with constellations he’s drawn—each one representing a time someone showed care for another.
Birthday:
December 5th (International Volunteer Day—because caring is all about taking action!)
Lenny's Favorite words are:
"A caring heart is the brightest star in the sky."
POPPI THE INCLUSIVE BEAR
Poppy believes that everyone deserves to feel seen, valued, and included. With her heart-covered fur and warm personality, she makes sure that no one is left out—whether it’s inviting a new friend to join a game, celebrating differences, or creating a space where everyone feels like they belong. Poppy knows that true kindness isn’t just about being nice—it’s about making room for others, listening to their stories, and making sure every voice is heard. She reminds us that when we open our hearts to others, we build stronger, more connected communities
Fun Fact
Poppy loves to bake heart-shaped cookies and share them with friends, because nothing brings people together like a sweet treat made with love.
Birthday
January 21st (National Bear Hug Day—because nothing feels more welcoming than a warm hug)
Poppi's favorite words are:
"There’s always room for one more!"
JIFFY THE RESOLUTIONIST
Jiffy is the tallest friend in Uptown Bears, and with his height comes a big-picture perspective. Jiffy is a natural problem-solver who loves thinking outside the box, helping others see new possibilities, and encouraging them to keep moving forward—even when things don’t go as planned. Jiffy doesn’t dwell on the small stuff—he finds a way around, over, or through it with a calm and creative approach.
Fun Fact
Jiffy’s long neck isn’t just for reaching high places—it also helps him see the bigger picture in any situation!
Birthday
July 11th (National Cheer Up the Lonely Day—because he’s always lifting others up!)
Jiffy's Favorite words are:
"There’s always a way forward—you just have to look high enough to see it!"
CANDI THE CAN-DO BEAR
Candi isn’t just sweet—she’s a go-getter with a heart of gold! As The Can-Do Bear, she believes that kindness and action go hand in hand. Whether she’s organizing a community project, or helping a friend tackle a challenge, Candi brings motivation, creativity, and a “let’s make it happen” attitude to everything she does.
Fun Fact:
Candi’s fur still carries a soft, sweet scent of cotton candy, but now it’s also a reminder that life’s sweetest moments come from working hard and making things happen!
Birthday
March 15th (The first day of spring—perfect for fresh starts and big goals!)
Candi's favorite words are:
"Life is sweeter when you take action!"
SPARKLE the FORGIVING BEAR
Sparkle believes that forgiveness is the key to freedom. She never lets negative emotions weigh her down, choosing instead to rise above, let go, and move forward with grace. When things don’t go as planned, Sparkle reminds her friends that holding onto anger only holds them back—but forgiveness allows them to soar higher than ever before. She teaches that forgiving isn’t about forgetting—it’s about choosing peace, understanding, and a heart that stays light enough to fly.
Fun Fact
Sparkle’s shimmering wings glow the brightest when she helps someone let go of anger and embrace kindness instead.
Birthday
September 21st (International Day of Peace—because forgiveness brings inner peace and happiness.
Sparkle's favorite words are:
"The lighter your heart, the higher you soar!"
