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Buddies for Teri. The Teri Leiker Memorial Fund.

The Best Buddies family recently heard the devastating news that the life of Best Buddies participant, Teri Leiker, was one of 10 claimed in the recent senseless and horrific act of violence that...

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John Hancock Boston Marathon ®

Best Buddies in Massachusetts is excited to be a part of the 2021 John Hancock Boston Marathon ® Charity Program. The 125th running is scheduled for October 11th and is expected to be in-person. The...

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Best Buddies in South Florida to Host Friendship Walk Drive-Thru and Tailgate...

MIAMI, FL, April 21, 2021 — Best Buddies International, a groundbreaking nonprofit founded in 1989 by Anthony K. Shriver to establish a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for...

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Hyannisport Golf Tournament

Monday, October 4, 2021 Registration: 10 AM Shotgun Start: 12 PM Hyannisport Club 2 Irving Avenue Hyannis Port, MA 02647 Format: Bramble Best Drive selected then each golfer plays their own ball,...

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Walker of the Week: Zayne Harshaw, The Talented Walker

Zayne Harshaw is a Best Buddies Ambassador who lives in Columbus, Ohio. He has been involved in Best Buddies for six years. He will perform the national anthem for our virtual event! You don’t want to...

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In twist to Friendship Walk, Best Buddies hosts tailgate at BB&T Center

SUNRISE, FLA. (WSVN) – South Floridians came together for some fun and philanthropy in Sunrise, as Best Buddies held their annual fundraiser with a pandemic-friendly twist. The organization’s...

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Best Buddies Friendship Walk raises $109,000 in West Palm Beach

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — People walked for a good cause on Saturday during the Best Buddies Friendship Walk. Read the full article here The post Best Buddies Friendship Walk raises $109,000 in West...

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Best Buddies program helps high school students maintain connection during...

Written by Dana Hedgpeth for The Washington Post April 23, 2021 Connor Garwood, 17, always enjoyed meeting a classmate in the Best Buddies program a few times a month at his Virginia high school. But...

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Meet Rusty & Mike

Rusty Lomax and Mike Dallas have been involved in the Best Buddies program since February of 2013 and have been matched for over eight years. They met many years before that and spoke often when Mike...

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Social Media Advocacy Training

Tuesday, May 18th 6:00 pm CT Zoom* Register Now Open to everyone! The Social Media Advocacy Training offers individuals with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) of any age...

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Star Wars Trivia Night

Tuesday May 4, 2021 4:30 – 5:00 PM ET Zoom Join us for a fun game of Star Wars Trivia to test your knowledge. May the FOURTH be with you! The Zoom information will be sent on the day before the event....

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Meet Advisory Board Member: Erika Ragland

We are excited to announce Erika Ragland, RN has joined the Advisory Board for Best Buddies in Delaware. Erika has a passion for helping those in need. She has been a registered nurse for 20+ years...

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Best Buddies featured in “New Mexico Living”

Prior to the 2021 Friendship Walk, Best Buddies was featured on New Mexico Living. Here is a link to an interview that Miranda and JL from Las Cruces High School completed with New Mexico’s own Chad...

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2021 Best Buddies Friendship Walk

Check out our 2021 virtual Friendship Walk. This video, featuring numerous members of our inclusive community, is both informative and inspiring. If you haven’t already seen it, this is a must-see....

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Kohl’s and Best Buddies Employment Panel Series Held in April

On April 21, 22nd and 23rd Best Buddies participants had an opportunity to take part in a three-part Job Preparation and Employment Panel series with volunteers from Kohl’s Corporation. The first day...

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PDQ Partnership

Best Buddies FL is excited to partner with PDQ to spread a message of inclusion across the state. Founded in 2011, award-winning PDQ – short for “People Dedicated to Quality” – offers chef-driven...

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Best Buddies Friendship Walk: Ohio

.vc_custom_1615326473973{margin-bottom: -20px !important;} The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is the leading walk in the country supporting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental...

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Matthew Cox, Special Needs Advocate, Named Chairman of 2021 Cleveland Gala

Best Buddies International is excited to announce Matthew Cox will be the Chairman of the inaugural Champion of the Year Gala in Cleveland, Ohio.  Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c)(3)...

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