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.
“Best Buddies gives people with special abilities a chance to make friends, speak up, be heard and advocate for themselves and others within their community.”
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Events
August 8, 2025
Pittsburgh, PA
Disability Pride at the Pittsburgh Pirates! Celebrate inclusion and empower voices
September 12, 2025
Philadelphia, PA
Please join us at Citizens Bank Park on Friday, September 12.
November 20, 2025
Drexel Hill, PA
Join us for our annual fundraising competition and gala.
News & Stories
Jack Raihall Celebrates Friendship, Advocacy, and 12 Years with Best Buddies Programs
Pennsylvania brings 95 attendees to the 2025 Best Buddies Leadership Conference
Philadelphia Citizens celebrated summer, new buddy matches, and Friendship Walk fundraising success together!
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