WNY Summer of Best Buddies
June 15 – August 23, 2019
Various Locations
Western New York
Join us this summer for our Summer of Best Buddies in WNY! Events range from movies, baseball games, to beach days, zoo visits, and much more!
Albany Summer of Best Buddies
July 8 – August 22, 2019
Various Locations
Albany, NY
Join us this summer for our Summer of Best Buddies in Albany! Events range from concerts, a basketball game, nature walk and more!
Best Buddies Friendship Walks in Rochester, Binghamton and Buffalo
This past Spring, Best Buddies New York hosted their Best Buddies Friendship Walks in Binghamton, Buffalo, and Rochester. Proceeds raised at the walks help Best Buddies New York by funding local programs.
Driving Fore Inclusion
August 11, 2019
Eagle Vale Golf Course
Fairport, NY
Golfers will come to the driving range to practice their golf skills. $20 gets you a bucket of balls; all proceeds will go to Best Buddies WNY!
Rochester’s Champion of the Year Kick off Party
September 5, 2019
Record Archive
Rochester, NY
Join us as we kick off the third annual Champion of the Year Kick off in WNY! More details to come but mark your calendars!
Best Buddies Committees in Western New York
First, Second or Third Wednesday
Best Buddies WNY Office
Rochester, NY
Best Buddies in WNY is looking for individuals to be involved with our Program, Event and Mission Expansion Committees!
Long Island Local Leadership Training Day
September 14, 2019
Bayshore High School
Bayshore, NY
Leadership training is a great way for student leaders to learn more about how to run successful chapters while celebrating Best Buddies’ 30th Birthday! One student from each school is required to attend.
Albany Local Leadership Training Day
September 14, 2019
Sunmark Federal Credit Union
Latham, NY
Leadership training is a great way for student leaders to learn more about how to run successful chapters while celebrating Best Buddies’ 30th Birthday! One student from each school is required to attend.
Battle for the Buddies at the Warrior Factory
Sept. 27, 2019
Warrior Factory
Rochester, NY
Join us as the Rochester Police Department battles local Fire Departments to battle to be the Best in the Roc!!
Albany Ambassador Training
June 1, 2019
Sunmark Federal Credit Union: Latham Branch
Latham, NY
Best Buddies Ambassador training is a workshop that provides training for participants with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in areas of speech writing, public speaking, and self-advocacy.