…for friendship walks. Ambassadors finalized and presented their speeches, and job participants continued to discuss best workplace practices and tools to help them succeed. Best Buddies Leadership Conference 2024 came…
…inclusion! The Friendship Walk for Inclusion, adapts the National Friendship Walk initiative in the U.S. to reflect the educational focus and local context and culture in Spain. This approach not…
…organically. Dave found himself strumming chords on a guitar won at a Best Buddies Friendship Jam auction. Karen Glasser, former State Director of Best Buddies Hawai’i, brought the Friendship Walk…
…to Celebrate: 1) Sign up for the Best Buddies Friendship Walk! Our Friendship Walks have made a profound impact in communities nationwide, especially for individuals with IDD. Every Best Buddies…
…attended workshops on managing tough conversations, delegation skills, self-care as a leader, and fundraising for friendship walks. The day ended with closing ceremonies, where everyone came together to celebrate a…
…Kailey immersed herself in various Best Buddies events, from Friendship Walks to Spirit of Friendship galas. With each gathering, she forged new friendships and connections, ultimately falling in love with…
…the program was influenced by her sister’s involvement in the Friendship Walks, while Alex’s connection stemmed from a lifelong interest, ignited by experiences in high school and college. Now, with…
…fundraising for and attending the Friendship Walks and the Champion of the Year events on Long Island. In 2018, I moved to Albany to attend a program for young adults…
…Senior Director, Friendship Walks – Trevor Paxton Senior Director, Champion of the Year – Kaitlyn Rose Director, Champion of the Year – Hannah Caudell Senior Director, State Communications and Engagement…
…and passion for singing and share it with the world. I’ve had the opportunity to sing at Best Buddies Friendship Walks in Tampa and have been invited to sing at…