About
Best Buddies is a nonprofit 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). They are the world's largest organization dedicated to ending the social, physical, and economic isolation of the 200 million people with IDD. Best Buddies offers various programs, including One-To-One Friendships, Integrated Employment, Leadership Development, Inclusive Living, and Family Support, to improve the quality of life and level of inclusion for people with IDD. With over 4,000 chapters worldwide, Best Buddies has positively impacted the lives of over 1.5 million people with and without IDD. They are headquartered in Miami, FL, and have programs in each of the 50 states and nearly 50 countries around the world.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
One-To-One Friendships
Builds friendships between people with and without IDD, offering social mentoring while improving the quality of life and level of inclusion.
Integrated Employment
Secures jobs for people with IDD, allowing them to earn an income, pay taxes, and support themselves.
Leadership Development
Educates and empowers people with and without IDD, to be leaders, public speakers, and advocates.
Inclusive Living
Providing a vibrant, integrated living opportunity for people with and without IDD.
Family Support
Family support and resources to raise a child with IDD.