Actress Kennedy Garcia made history as the first person with down syndrome to land a recurring role on daytime TV. Now she’s using her platform to help others through the organization “Best Buddies” which empowers people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Cindy Crawford, Denise Richards, Minnie Driver, Cheryl Hines and John Stamos attended the event, where sponsor Hublot unveiled a limited-edition watch to benefit Best Buddies International and the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement.
MIAMI (WSVN) - Cyclists took South Florida on a ride for a cause Saturday evening to support the mission statement of Best Buddies. The event comes in the wake of the organization’s 26th Gala, where it aimed to celebrate and honor the dedication of supporters, participants, and volunteers. Cycling legends Chris Froome, Alberto Contador, Geraint Thomas, and Mark Cavendish were in attendance for the 75 to 100-mile ride.
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. — Grace Davis, a longtime friend of Abbie Stockard, can’t contain her excitement after watching her friend crowned Miss America.
Eichel is one of the best hockey players on the planet. It’s given him a voice and he’s not afraid to use it for himself or others. Giving back is as much a part of his game as his ability to skate, shoot or pass.
Bloomington, IN, July 16, 2025 – Get Ready for a "Wickedly Inclusive" Celebration of Change and Empowerment at Indiana University.
The first buddy comedy movie starring two actors with Down syndrome is being planned by Fort Worth-based Out of Order Studios.