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Best Buddies Friendship Walk 2025

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ORGANIZATION: Best Buddies in North Florida

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Join us at our annual Friendship Walk 2025! Friendship Walk is our fun filled event to celebrate everything Best Buddies. We are looking for volunteers for different shifts during the event and pre & post set up/ break down. The event will be held on May 3rd starting at 8:00am at Toccoi Creek High School.

3 Shifts

  • Fri May 02, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Set Up
  • Sat May 03, 2025 - 07:00 AM to 11:00 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Event Shift
  • Sat May 03, 2025 - 11:00 AM to 02:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Break Down Shift
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About Best Buddies in North Florida

Location:

4600 touchton Road, #150, Jacksonville, FL 32246, US

Mission Statement

Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, and inclusive living for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Description

The IDD community that Best Buddies serves includes, but is not limited to, people with Down syndrome, autism, Fragile X, Williams syndrome, cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury and other undiagnosed disabilities.

Best Buddies is the world’s largest organization dedicated to ending the social, physical and economic isolation of the 200 million people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Our programs empower the special abilities of people with IDD by helping them form meaningful friendships with their peers, secure successful jobs, live independently, improve public speaking, self-advocacy and communication skills, and feel valued by society.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
People with Disabilities
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Fri May 02, 2025 - Sat May 03, 2025
07:00 AM - 02:00 PM
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

11200 Saint Johns ParkwaySt. Augustine, FL 32092

(29.96851,-81.48747)
 

DATE POSTED

March 4, 2025

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups
  • Private Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • Orientation or Training
  • Any
  • Please wear comfortable shoes and clothing. This event is outdoors so dress weather appropriate.

Private Group Details

  • Group Size Range 1 - 50+
  • Event can be held at organization location(s)
  • Donation Requested

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