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Builds friendships between people with and without IDD, offering social mentoring while improving the quality of life and level of inclusion.

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Secures jobs for people with IDD, allowing them to earn an income, pay taxes, and support themselves.

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Educates and empowers people with and without IDD, to be leaders, public speakers and advocates.

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Best Buddies Champion of the Year

Champion of the Year: Arizona

November 6, 2025
Phoeniz, AZ

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Best Buddies in Arizona Partners with Buffalo Exchange for Tokens for Bags Program

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Celebrating Friendship and Inclusion at the 2025 Best Buddies Friendship Ball

Celebrating friendship, inclusion, and unforgettable memories at the 2025 Best Buddies Friendship Ball.

Fostering inclusion, building friendships, and creating community at Cochise Elementarys Best Buddies chapter.

Building Friendships, Changing Lives: Cochise Elementary’s Best Buddies Success

Fostering inclusion, building friendships, and creating community at Cochise Elementary’s Best Buddies chapter.

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