{"id":124927,"date":"2020-06-15T17:27:37","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T21:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/?p=124927"},"modified":"2021-11-11T17:05:01","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T22:05:01","slug":"best-buddies-leadership-conference-impact-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bestbuddies.org\/bblc-impact-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Buddies Leadership Conference Impact Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Since 1990, the Best Buddies Leadership Conference (BBLC) has inspired thousands of individuals \u2014 with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities \u2014 to become advocates for Best Buddies and for inclusion \u2014 empowering them to transform their schools, workplaces, and communities.<\/p>\n<p>View these Impact Reports to see the outcomes of this inspiring annual conference where participants develop their leadership skills to build an inclusion revolution![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">2019 BBLC Impact Report<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;124923&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/issuu.com\/bestbuddies\/docs\/2019_bblc_impact_report_final?fr=sN2Y5YjE1MzAwMDI&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1592251741797{margin-top: -15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1592243050865{margin-top: -10px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;annual-report&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/bestbuddies\/docs\/2019_bblc_impact_report_final?fr=sN2Y5YjE1MzAwMDI\" class=\"hb-button hb-amethyst hb-large-button no-three-d\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-border-radius: 2px;-moz-border-radius: 2px;border-radius: 2px;\">View 2019 Report<\/a>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">2018 BBLC Impact Report<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;124922&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; img_link_target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/issuu.com\/bestbuddies\/docs\/best_buddies_leadership_conference_?e=33138480\/70027141&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1592251614450{margin-top: -15px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1592243152573{margin-top: -10px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;annual-report&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/bestbuddies\/docs\/best_buddies_leadership_conference_?e=33138480\/70027141\" class=\"hb-button hb-amethyst hb-large-button no-three-d\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"-webkit-border-radius: 2px;-moz-border-radius: 2px;border-radius: 2px;\">View 2018 Report<\/a>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Since 1990, the Best Buddies Leadership Conference (BBLC) has inspired thousands of individuals \u2014 with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities \u2014 to become advocates for Best Buddies and for inclusion \u2014 empowering them to transform their schools, workplaces, and communities. 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