2017 Big Bright Breakfast
November 28, 2017 Registration at 7:30 AM Breakfast and Program 8:00-9:00 AM Albuquerque Marriott 2101 Louisiana Blvd., NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 We’re thrilled to announce the second annual Big Bright...
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Best Buddies Jobs: Garrett Duke
My name is Garrett Duke. During my freshman and sophomore years of high school, I was involved in the friendship program of Best Buddies. I thought it was a good program. After I graduated high school...
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Buddy Spotlight: Morgan Tibbens Attends National Pageant in Chicago
Morgan Tibbens is a participant in Best Buddies’ School Friendship Program at Lewisburg High School where she has formed an undeniable bond with her buddy, Taylor. This past year, Morgan achieved local...
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Tennessee Jobs Participant & Promoters Chapter Awarded at 28th Annual Best...
This year’s Best Buddies Leadership Conference focused on “Passing the Torch” and igniting the globe with the values of our mission. Over 2,300 student leaders, volunteers and community advocates from...
View ArticleA Friendship that Changed a Life
Dear Best Buddies Family, As students all across the country head back to their schools and college campuses to embark on new adventures, I want to share this incredible story of Best Buddies...
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You Drink, We Donate – NoDa Brewing Best Buddies Fundraiser
September 11, 2017 4:00 PM – P:00 PM This event is 21 and over. NoDa Brewing 2921 N Tryon St Charlotte, NC 28206 “You Drink, We Donate at NoDa Brewing” We’re bringing the fun to NoDa Brewing on...
View ArticleSTEVE HEARST AND CALIFORNIA LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM TO SERVE AS...
San Simeon, CA, September 1, 2017 – Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for friendship, employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and...
View ArticleCold Stone Creamery Announces The Second Annual In-Store Fundraiser...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Cold Stone Creamery® (www.ColdStoneCreamery.com) announces the return of its nationwide Best Buddies International® Fundraising Promotion during the...
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14TH BEST BUDDIES CHALLENGE: HEARST CASTLE PRESENTED BY PEPSI-COLA RAISES...
San Simeon, CA, September 11, 2017 – The 14th Best Buddies Challenge: Hearst Castle Presented by Pepsi-Cola raised $4.5 million for Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating...
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Best Buddies Missouri to Receive $10,000 In Honor of Wells Fargo Volunteer of...
ST. LOUIS, August 23, 2017 – To recognize the efforts of one of its team member volunteers, Wells Fargo will provide Best Buddies Missouri with a $10,000 grant. Devin DeStefano of St. Louis received a...
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2017 Champion of the Year: Rochester, NY – Kick-Off Party
September 20, 2017 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Playhouse/Swillburger 820 S Clinton Ave Rochester, NY 14620 Please Join us for an incredible kick-off event! Rochester will be hosting its first ever Champion of...
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Share Your Heart!
Heart of Canal Street is Potawatomi Hotel & Casino’s signature community program that raises funds for children’s charities – and Best Buddies Wisconsin is in the running to be a 2017 beneficiary!...
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75 Students Leaders Attend Best Buddies Local Leadership Training Day
On Tuesday, August 22, 60 high school student leaders from New York’s Capital Region attended our annual Best Buddies Local Leadership Training Day. We also held a college Local Leadership Training...
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2017 Tastebuds: Pittsburgh – Fine Food, Friendships & Cocktails
Wednesday, November 8, 2017 Pittsburgh, PA David L. Lawrence Convention Center Grand Concourse Tastebuds is a unique tasting event that features talented chefs from around the Greater Pittsburgh area...
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2017 Tastebuds: Philadelphia – Fine Food, Friendships & Cocktails
Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Philadelphia, PA SugarHouse Casino Ballroom Tastebuds is a unique tasting event that features talented chefs from around the Greater Philadelphia area serving signature dishes...
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2017 Champion of the Year – New Hampshire
Sunday, November 4, 2017 7:00 PM Radisson Hotel Manchester, NH Find out who the Best Buddies Champion is on November 4th! Join us for an exciting evening and watch who is crowned Champion of the Year!...
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2018 Best Buddies Wisconsin Project Inclusion
January, 27 2018 Milwaukee, WI Divine Savior Holy Angels High School 4257 N 100th St, Milwaukee, WI 53222 Project: Inclusion is a one-day leadership, awareness, and advocacy training for Middle...
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The CEO of One of the Largest Nonprofits Has Leadership in His DNA. After...
Anthony Shriver, the CEO and founder of Best Buddies International, doesn’t have to look far for role models — his mother is the brains behind the Special Olympics and his father is a founding director...
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Meet Garrett Duke
My name is Garrett Duke. During my freshman and sophomore years of high school, I was involved in the friendship program of Best Buddies. I thought it was a good program. After I graduated high school...
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Meet Mikoyan Salganek
My name is Mikoyan Salganek, but my friends call me Mik. I am a Buddy, a Jobs participant, and an Ambassador for Best Buddies in New Mexico.Before Best Buddies, I was lonely and I did not have many...
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