Become a friend to someone in your area today!
ORGANIZATION: Best Buddies International
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Be a friend to an adult with an intellectual or developmental disability in your area. There are friendship opportunities throughout the Connecticut! Visit www.bestbuddiesct.org for more information or contact Emilie Latainer at emilielatainer@bestbuddies.org.
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About Best Buddies International
Location:
100 SE 2nd Street, Suite 2200, Miami, FL 33131, US
Mission Statement
To establish a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
Description
Founded in 1989 by Anthony K. Shriver, Best Buddies is a vibrant, international organization that has grown from one original chapter to almost 1,900 middle school, high school, and college chapters worldwide. Best Buddies programs engage participants in each of the 50 United States, and over 50 countries around the world. Best Buddies’ eight formal programs - Middle Schools, High Schools, Colleges, Citizens, e-Buddies, Jobs, Ambassadors , and Promoters - positively impact nearly 900,000 individuals with and without disabilities worldwide.
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Division StDanbury, CT 06810
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July 31, 2014
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