Anthony Shriver, Best Buddies and Peter Cancro, Jersey Mike’s Subs speaks with Romaine Bostick and Scarlet Fu about Best Buddies and Blackstone’s acquisition of Jersey Mike’s Subs. Watch the video below. (Source: Bloomberg)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Best Buddies nonprofit became the latest recipient of a big surprise from WSMV4′s Surprise Squad. The organization creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Boston, June 3, 2025 – This year, over 1,000 people participated in the 26th Annual Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port, presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs, Shaw’s and Star Market Foundation and The TJX Companies, Inc. More, a cycling, run and walk fundraiser from Boston to Hyannis Port, May 30 -31.
This unique partnership between a non-profit and for-profit entity will provide employment opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and also help fund the expansion of Best Buddies’ mission.
Nearly 1,000 participants helped raise over $4 million for inclusion.
Cyclists, celebrities, and supporters united to celebrate inclusion despite challenging weather.
Providing jobs, providing friends, improving quality of life, and belonging.