Best Buddies California offers One-to-One Friendship, Integrated Employment and Leadership Development programs – positively impacting nearly 59,700 individuals with and without disabilities within the state.
Events
August 21, 2018
Los Angeles, Fresno, Bay Area and San Diego
Champion of the Year is an annual fundraising competition organized by our staff, Event Committee and Advisory Board, featuring a select group of individuals, professionals and prominent community leaders.
May 20, 2018
San Francisco, Fresno, Long Island, Inland Empire, & San Diego
Join Best Buddies California at one of our upcoming Friendship Walks. Form a team and walk to support social inclusion, leadership development and integrated employment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in your local community.
News & Stories
April 3, 2018
Join leadership innovators Atlas SF360 in opening new doors to opportunities and unlimited possibilities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through the Best Buddies programs.
February 27, 2017
Best Buddies Month is a time for Best Buddies participants to reflect on the importance of friendship, jobs, and the development of future leaders. Most importantly, it is a time to show the world the significance of these essentials in every individual’s life.
March 21, 2016
In celebration of #BestBuddiesMonth we will be showcasing outstanding volunteers, employees, and supporters every Monday as part of our Monday Mission Moment series. This post comes from two of our long-standing Bay Area jobs participants, Sarah Hoffman and John Hammond.