Do you know any transition-aged students who are preparing to enter the workforce? Then please help us spread the word about Project SEARCH, an innovative school-to-work internship program that gives young adults with disabilities, ages 18-21, the opportunity to learn marketable job skills to help them gain employment.
On November 29, 2016, nearly three hundred people came together at the Albuquerque Marriott for the first ever Big Bright Breakfast.
Supporters old and new were entertained by the incomparable local meteorologist Steve Stucker, heard inspiring stories from keynote speaker actress Lauren Potter, and learned the impact of Best Buddies…
MIAMI –Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for friendship, employment and leadership training for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is excited to announce that it is expanding its partnership with eco-conscious jewelry
Meet Ericka Doan, Board Member for our Central Illinois office…
The 2015-2016 school year was different for our DePaul University chapter…
My buddy’s name is Emma. We met through the Best Buddies Citizens program. We have been Buddies for several years. One of our first outings was to see the Christmas Lights at the Brookfield Zoo. We went with the Best Buddies Citizens group and we had a great time. It was a good start to our friendship.
In June of this year, Best Buddies started what promises to be a long-term partnership with an up-scale grocery store, Heinen’s. Originated in Cleveland, Ohio in 1929, Heinen’s is a family-owned and operated store.
On a beautiful day at the Suburban Little League fields, the assembled teams displayed their talents and demonstrated that kickball is not just for grade school anymore!
The Drake University Best Buddies chapter is coming into the 2016-2017 school year on a high…
On August 14, 2016, Best Buddies in Iowa hosted its inaugural Golf Outing…