Elephants, bike rides and more at 21st Best Buddies Miami Gala
MIAMI (WSVN) – Hundreds of big names gathered in South Florida to raise money for people with special needs, Friday. The 21st Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala came complete with elephants, acrobats and...
View Article21st Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala: Expansion In India Raises Nearly $3...
MIAMI, FL., November 20, 2017 – A total of 700 people attended the 21st Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala: Expansion in India at Ice Palace Studios in Wynwood, Florida on Friday, November 17. The...
View ArticleBest Buddies wins We’ve Got Your Back Campaign from Backpacks.com!
After an exciting week of voting, Best Buddies is pleased to announce we are the winner of the We’ve Got Your Back campaign from Backpacks.com! Backpacks.com is generously providing 100 backpacks to...
View Article2018 Best Buddies Friendship Ball: Neon Nights
January 27, 2018 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Sid Cutter Pavilion at Balloon Fiesta Park 4900 Balloon Fiesta Pkwy NE Albuquerque, NM 87113 Best Buddies members, family, and friends are invited to dance the...
View Article2017 Holiday Chapter Activities and Fall Ambassador Training
The end of November and December came with lots to be thankful for, holiday cheer, and leadership development for Best Buddies Indiana. Below is a recap of our holiday activities and the fall...
View ArticleThank you for a Successful 2017
Best Buddies Wisconsin would like to thank all of our participants, supporters, volunteers, and donors for a fantastic 2017! We have so many successes in 2017 to be thankful for. We added five new...
View Article2018 Best Buddies “Aloha” Friendship Ball
February 2, 2018 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Hilton Garden Inn 235 Hoosick Street Troy, NY Please join us for an evening of music and dancing in support of individuals with intellectual and developmental...
View ArticleBest Buddies Info Session: NYC
January 25, 2018 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Microsoft Fifth Avenue Flagship 677 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10014 Come to our information session to learn more about the Best Buddies mission and goals in New...
View ArticleCelebrating Three Years: Making an Impact in Central Illinois
In November, our Central Illinois office celebrated three years of growing the Best Buddies mission in the region! When the office was established, the goal was to support local programming while...
View ArticleOne-to-One Friendship: Best Buddies Elementary Schools
Students at Avoca West Elementary School in Glenview, Illinois will now know how incredible a Best Buddies made friendship can be. We are thrilled to announce we have officially launched the first...
View ArticleLeadership Development: Michael Johnson, Participant to Champion!
What a difference a year makes! Just one year ago, Michael was a Buddy in his chapter at Augustana College, enjoying friendships and the chance to become trained as an Ambassador through the Best...
View ArticleBest Buddies Jobs: Participant Taurean Ross Tells his Story
On November 3rd Best Buddies hosted a reception to honor long-time supporters, Jay and Colleen Doherty. The evening of celebration and increased awareness for the Best Buddies mission was fueled by a...
View ArticleDiversity & Inclusion: Best Buddies Roundtable with Ford Motor Company
February 2 , 2018 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM Ford World Headquarters 1 American Road Dearborn, Michigan Park in front of Ford World Headquarters and then proceed to security to obtain a badge. Your name will...
View Article2018 Best Buddies Friendship Walks in California
Join us at a Best Buddies Friendship Walk, the number one walk in the country raising awareness and funds to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The walks plays...
View Article2018 OH! What a Night! Champion Gala
March 10, 2018 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM Westin Great Southern Hotel 310 South High Street Columbus, Ohio 43215 Champion of the Year is friendly fundraising competition that honors and celebrates local...
View Article2018 Best Buddies Golf Classic
March 1, 2018 West Chester Township, OH Join as an individual or get your friends to sign up as a team. Golfers will be joined by people who have disabilities to play alongside them and continue our...
View Article2018 Best Buddies Friendship Ball: Central Florida
February 17, 2018 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM The Venue at UCF 12777 Genimi Blvd. N. Orlando, Florida 32816 Best Buddies will be hosting our annual Best Buddies Friendship Ball in Central Florida! The evening...
View Article2018 Best Buddies Friendship Walk: Louisville, KY
April 14, 2018 Louisville, KY Brown-Forman Amphitheater Waterfront Park Join us for the Best Buddies Friendship Walk, the number one walk in the country raising awareness and funds to support...
View Article2018 Champion of the Year Kick-Off Party
January 13, 2018 Columbus, OH Party with our Candidates as we launch the 2018 Best Buddies Ohio Champion of the Year Contest! Enjoy delicious appetizers, a cash bar, and all the fun of a Best Buddies...
View Article2018 Blue-Gold All-Star Basketball Games
March 17, 2018 Newark, DE Bob Carpenter Center, UD The Games were founded by local attorney Morton R. Kimmel and are presented by Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz and O’Neill PA and the Kimmel Spiller...
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