Best Buddies Selected for the 2025 Great Charity Challenge
Over the past 15 years, the GCC has raised and donated an impressive $21.7 million to local charities.
Best Buddies in Tampa Bay Friendship Ball
February 8, 2025
Tampa, FL
Best Buddies Tampa Bay Friendship Ball: A night of friendship, fun, and dancing.
Best Buddies in Palm Beach Friendship Ball
February 15, 2025
Jupiter, FL
Best Buddies Palm Beach Friendship Ball: A night of friendship, fun, and dancing.
Best Buddies Champion of the Year celebration
The Best Buddies Champion of the Year celebration in Florida is an annual event that honors individuals who have made significant contributions to promoting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Best Buddies Living comes to Gainesville!
An inclusive living program that is “at once ordinary and extraordinary” as described by the Washington Post has made it to Gainesville, Florida.
Champion of the Year Galas in Florida
Fall 2024
Statewide
Champion of the Year is a fundraising competition featuring prominent community leaders.
Buddies Navigate BBLC Together
We interviewed Michelle & Courtney at BBLC to learn about their friendship!
Best Buddies Friendship Walks in Florida
Spring 2025
Statewide
Join us as we walk in support of Best Buddies’ mission of inclusion.
Best Buddies Specialty License Plate
Available now for purchase!
Best Buddies’ Anthony K. Shriver Featured on NBC’s Today Show
On May 21, Anthony K. Shriver, Founder and CEO of Best Buddies International, was interviewed by Savannah Guthrie on NBC’s Today Show. They discussed Best Buddies’ mission to foster inclusion for the IDD community and the new initiative, Eunie’s Buddies.