Ongoing
Online

We are partnering with Kino Marquee to bring you The Reason I Jump movie.

April 2021
Zoom

Join Best Buddies in New York for fun virtual activities!

April 17-30, 2021
Western NY

Best Buddies in WNY welcomes you to the first-ever Inclusive Art Auction!

May 1, 2021
Statewide

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

August 2, 2021
Mendon Golf Club

Join us on the links!

November 11, 2021
The Wintergarden by Monroe’s
Rochester, NY

Our annual fundraising competition and gala.

March 18, 2021
Zoom

Join us for our first virtual statewide Friendship Ball, hosted by Riverdale High School.

March 15, 2021
Zoom

Come ready to freely express and learn about the power of dance.

March 3, 2021
Zoom

Lauren Jewett joins us on Spread the Word Inclusion Day!

January 30, 2021
Virtual Event

A leadership training day for all student leaders.

October 3 – 27
Online
New York

Starting on October 2nd, the Best Buddies community can access KaleidoscopeME classes and activities for a free 4-week trial.

September 26, 2020
Online
Statewide

Celebrate Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s commitment to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities on #EKSday.

September 17, 2020
Facebook & Instagram
New York City

Party for a Purpose will celebrate the inclusion of people with IDD in New York.

Sept. 12 & 19, 2020
Online
New York

Leadership training is a great way for student leaders to learn more about how to run successful chapters!

March 26 & April 9, 2020
Virtually
Rochester, NY

Join the Best Buddies in WNY virtually on March 26 and April 9 from 6 pm-8 pm and help raise money that will go toward your friendship walk page! There will be prizes for the top fundraisers of the night!

March 1, 2020
Golisano Training Center
Rochester, NY

The First-Ever Festival of Inclusion, hosted by Special Olympics NY, the Golisano Foundation and Best Buddies WNY.

February 27, 2020
Swilburger
Rochester, NY

Join us for our first-ever Best Buddies Citizen Mixer.

January 29, 2020
Blue Haven East
New York, NY

Join us as we kick-off the new year in New York City.

First, Second or Third Wednesday
Best Buddies WNY Office
Rochester, NY

Join our Program, Event and Mission Expansion Committees!

Nov. 9 & Dec. 4, 2019
Various
New York

Training for participants with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities in areas of speech writing, public speaking, and self-advocacy.