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Best Buddies Living comes to Ann Arbor in 2026!

Best Buddies Living is excited to announce its newest location in Ann Arbor MI!

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Local Leadership Training Day 2025

Michigan chapter leaders and advisors get ready to “lead in full color”!

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Two Michigan Chapters Honored Nationally at Best Buddies Leadership Conference

University of Michigan and South Lyon High School receive Outstanding Chapter Awards.

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Sun Communities Hosts Transformative Ambassadors Training for Best Buddies Participants

Best Buddies and Sun Communities unite to inspire inclusive employment and leadership.

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Celebrating Inclusion on Air: Best Buddies Michigan Featured on Community Television Network

Best Buddies Michigan featured on CTN spotlighting friendship, programs, and volunteer opportunities.

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Inclusion in Action: 2025 Friendship Walk Breaks Records at Detroit Zoo

Michigan’s biggest Friendship Walk yet raised $84,000 and welcomed nearly 1,200 participants.

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Dakota High School Hosts Unforgettable Talent Show

Dakota High School’s talent show celebrated inclusion, talent, and community during Best Buddies Month.

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Record-Breaking Back to Best Buddies Training

Chapter leaders from around Michigan gathered for annual training in January 2025.

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Alexis Fisher Named 2024 Michigan Champion of the Year

Michigan champion candidates raise more than $150,000

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Including the Wolverines

Michigan football stars are improving the lives of people with IDD.

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20th Annual Best Buddies Leadership Conference 2023

Local Leadership Training Day was a HUGE success!

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Jobs Program Highlight: Brett

With the help of Best Buddies Jobs, Brett has a job he loves and is proud of.

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20th Annual Best Buddies Leadership Conference 2023

“BBLC is a beautiful celebration of inclusion.”

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