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One-To-One Friendships

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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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Employment

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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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Leadership Development

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

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Providing a vibrant, integrated living opportunity for people with and without IDD.

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Family support and resources to raise a child with IDD.

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“Best Buddies gives people with special abilities a chance to make friends, speak up, be heard and advocate for themselves and others within their community.”

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Your one-time or monthly donation will help us create more opportunities for enhancing the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Events

Eunie's Buddies Espresso Yourself

Eunie’s Buddies – Expresso Yourself

1st Monday & 3rd Thursday of the Month
Zoom

Pour a cup. Take a Breath. Let’s chat.

Stronger Together Workshop

Stronger Together

February 7, 2026
North Miami, FL

Eunie’s Buddies invites you to Stronger Together – Supporting Your Child’s Social Journey

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Best Buddies Friendship Walks in Florida

Multiple Dates in 2026
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Join us as we walk in support of Best Buddies’ mission of inclusion.

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Best Buddies State Showdown – A Matched Rivalry in Giving

A friendly fundraising competition between states to spread generosity and belonging from coast to coast.

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Experience the magic of the Best Buddies Miami Gala 2025. Thank you to Deco Drive for capturing a night filled with purpose, celebration, and inclusion.
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Dozens ride through Miami in annual Best Buddies Challenge

Dozens of cyclists took to the streets of South Florida on Saturday for the Best Buddies Challenge, a charity ride aimed at supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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