Jack Mayor found attending Neuqua Valley High School almost impossible because he was bullied by other students who didn’t understand his autism. That changed when he found his Best Buddy, Josie Rund.
He became a global ambassador and public speaker for Best Buddies, a global nonprofit creating opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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David Quilleon, Senior Vice President of Global Mission, State Development & Operations at Best Buddies, recently joined Michael Miller of Miami Community Newspapers to discuss Best Buddies and Autism Awareness Month.
MIAMI (WSVN) - Thousands of people woke up bright and early to put their best foot forward, all in the name of friendship.
Dozens of cyclists took to the streets of South Florida on Saturday for the Best Buddies Challenge, a charity ride aimed at supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.