2,960
Chapters
77,706*
Participants
777,060
Impacted
50
States
54
Countries
One-To-One
Friendships
522
Middle School Chapters
1,389
High School Chapters
512
College Chapters
Program Participants
Integrated
Employment
1,720
Participants Employed
Average Total Participant Stats
35,862
Weekly Hours Worked
1,757,238
Yearly Hours Worked
$4,674,253
Yearly Taxes Paid
$23,371,265
Yearly Wages Earned
Average hours worked per week 21, Average hourly wage $13.30 (in the U.S.).
Leadership
Development
297
Elementary Schools Promoters Chapters
67
Middle School Promoters Chapters
165
High School Promoters Chapters
8
College Promoters Chapters
Program Participants
Inclusive
Living
3
Two residences in Washington, D.C. & one in Miami, FL
All program stats are as of 06/30/2021, and reflect the most recent Best Buddies program year (July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021).
*Total number of participants does not include residents in Living location(s) and participants in the new pre-ETS curriculum, not listed.