BOSTON (WHDH) – The Best Buddies Challenge returned for its’ 23rd ride on Saturday as some bike riders made up to a 100-mile trek from Boston to Hyannisport to raise money for the nonprofit.
Riders took a 20, 55 or 100 mile expedition down the coast of the Bay State to raise money for the organization that enhances the lives of people living with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
BOSTON, June 5, 2018 – This year, over 2,500 people participated in the 19th Annual Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port, a cycling, run and walk fundraiser from Boston to Hyannis Port, on June 2-3. The Challenge raised $6 million in total donations for Best Buddies International, a nonprofit dedicated to creating opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
Under the Friday night lights of Harvard Stadium, a football game finished with a final score of 112-112, but the final score didn’t matter much to the athletes competing on the field. It was all smiles throughout the game, and though competitive, the football game was about much more than a win, loss or tie.
MIAMI (WSVN) - Hundreds of big names gathered in South Florida to raise money for people with special needs, Friday. The 21st Annual Best Buddies Miami Gala came complete with elephants, acrobats and a silent auction. Each year, more than 850 prominent local and international guests gather in Miami to...
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