{"id":120083,"date":"2020-01-27T10:57:17","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T15:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/?p=120083"},"modified":"2020-06-27T16:54:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T20:54:07","slug":"global-ambassador-jack-mayor-chicago-tribune-2-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/wakanda\/coyonwpbf","title":{"rendered":"Best Buddies on NBC 7 Local News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_gallery type=&#8221;nivo&#8221; interval=&#8221;0&#8243; images=&#8221;116773,116772&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Best Buddies Ambassador, Chloe Thibault and SVP Global Mission, State Development and Operations, David Quilleon meet with WPBF&#8217;s Mark Kelly on air about Best Buddies programs, dedicated to creating one-to-one friendships, like Chloe and her peer buddy&#8217;s, integrated employment, leadership development and inclusive living for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>On November 1, Best Buddies in West Palm Beach will be hosting the <em>Champion of the Year Gala, <\/em>recognizing champions of inclusion, who have helped raise funds and spread awareness for our mission. 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