Michael Taylor’s journey is an inspiration to all who know him. He went from being isolated and deprived of his freedom after spending 30 years wrongly institutionalized at the age of 13, to living on his own, and being the longest tenured employee at Best Buddies Maryland.
Richard Berman, an ambassador for Best Buddies Massachusetts, will be honored at TD Garden Wednesday as the Boston Celtics take on the Washington Wizards. Berman is receiving recognition as part of the Boston Celtics’ “Heroes Among Us” program, established in 1997 to honor “outstanding individuals
A young choreographer has been given a leg up to start dance classes for people of all abilities in Bega. Gabriela Green hopes to use her experience developed through upcoming training to make inclusive dance – which is dancing for people with disabilities – part of Fling Physical Theatre’s program. To help her reach her goal, the 23-year-old has been given a $5000 NSW
HAMPTON — Micah Addison and Meaghan Cooper are best buddies at Winnacunnet High School. Addison loves to go bowling, listen to music and watch “Star Wars,” and he’s shared those passions with Cooper since they were paired through WHS’ Best Buddies International chapter. Because of Best Buddies, Addison, who has borderline cerebral palsy and is developmentally…
A program aimed at creating a better world by teaching children how to live in harmony will be taught to about 10,000 more students in 44 cities through a new partnership. Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement…
The 27th Annual Best Buddies International Leadership Conference, held at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana was a huge success that...
MIAMI –Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for friendship, employment and leadership training for people with…
The Best Buddies Qatar (BBQ) held art and sports activities to mark the International Day of People with Disabilities.
Best Buddies Qatar members aged between 7 and 26 years took part in the painting workshop where they were guided by professional artists Hanadi al Darwish
Longtime friends Ryan Fleming and Jayden Nasif have been fans of the New England Patriots for years, but neither of the Lincoln High School “Best Buddies” members thought they’d have the chance to not only meet one of their idols, but throw footballs around with him, too. The two LHS juniors met Tom Brady at Gillette Stadium after…
Bicyclists were up by the crack of dawn for the Best Buddies bike ride that tours South Florida, starting at Marlins Park. Those who go above and beyond to give back to their communities attended a gala in Wynwood, Friday night, after participating in the Best Buddies Challenge, a 62-mile bicycle ride from Marlins Park through South Beach