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Best Buddies’ Anthony K. Shriver Featured on NBC’s Today Show

Best Buddies’ Anthony K. Shriver Featured on NBC’s Today Show

Best Buddies’ Anthony K. Shriver Featured on NBC’s Today Show

May 24, 2024 | Alternative Spring Break, Colorado News, Florida News, Massachusetts News, News, News Front Page, Tennessee News, Wakanda, Wakanda Events, Wakanda News |
Best Buddies Global Ambassador and Journalist, Savannah Guthrie sits down in a TV interview with Founder, Chairman & CEO, Anthony Kennedy Shriver.

On May 21, Anthony K. Shriver, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Best Buddies International, appeared on NBC’s Today Show in New York City for an exclusive interview with Best Buddies Global Ambassador and Today Show host Savannah Guthrie. They discussed the profound impact of Best Buddies’ mission to foster inclusion and create opportunities for the IDD community, as well as the organization’s new initiative, Eunie’s Buddies, which offers support to families raising children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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