What happens after I submit my application?
e-Buddies staff will quickly begin to process your application. Please know that it can take some time until your application...
How are matches made?
Participants with and without IDD are matched in an online friendship based on age, similar interests, and different geographic areas.
What are the benefits of e-Buddies?
At e-Buddies, we understand that technology is integral to modern society, providing access to many social and creative outlets. By...
What is e-Buddies?
e-Buddies creates social inclusion and friendships for people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in a virtual space.
Who is in e-Buddies?
e-Buddies participants are individuals with and without IDD that range in age from 13 to older adults.
What are e-Buddies Virtual Events?
These are fun events like trivia and movie nights offered to our e-Buddies community.
What is the e-Buddies Community platform?
A great way to continue to develop friendships virtually. In this space, you can interact with other e-Buddies through discussion...
How do I sign up for e-Buddies?
Please complete our application here. Or, visit https://www.bestbuddies.org/what-we-do/ebuddies/ and click on JOIN e-BUDDIES.
Is it safe to participate in e-Buddies?
Best Buddies is dedicated to ensuring the safety and privacy of all our participants. All applicants are screened and must...
What do e-Buddies do?
Individuals with and without intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD) develop friendships through virtual communication. e-Buddies members are matched in one-to-one friendships and...