Having a Best Buddy like Brooke is amazing. Brooke wants what is best for me.
“I want people with IDD to be more involved with the things we get to do that they might otherwise not.”
Central Maine is next up for Best Buddies’ expansion plan, and we’ve already made great strides in 2024!
The Courageous Steps Project & Best Buddies UMaine: An Enchanted Evening, Shining Stars Ball
South Portland High School alumnus and Portland Citizen Jackson Bowie-Haskell shares his thoughts on Autism Awareness Month.
“We all just hang out, we help each other, include each other…”
“You should try being a Buddy: you’ll leave with a full heart.”
Explore Malcomson’s impact leading Best Buddies, directing skates program, and more
We’re thrilled to announce Fiona MacArthur as our 2023 Grand Champion!
If karaoke is your jam, BBME has all the fun you can handle.
It all started when Kelly Scheetz started collecting items from community members.
Wilson Clough’s contributions to the community extend far beyond the pitch, ice rink or field.
Our USM chapter was celebrated for their dedication to inclusion and friendship!
Read about Hunter’s dedication to fashion and inclusion!
Over 100 teams celebrated inclusion at our first-annual BBME Cornhole Tournament!
Learn more about our adult friendship program!
Bangor Citizens Participant Brian Harnish Shares What Inclusion Means to Him.
Best Buddies featured in PressHerald.com!