Best Buddies Iowa

Creating a global movement of opportunities for friendship, employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Calling on EMPLOYERS!📢

You are invited to attend our VIRTUAL Employer Roundtable. This is open to current employer partners as well as any employers who want to learn more about working with Best Buddies.

To RSVP please email: [email protected]

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Welcome to Working Wednesday! Best Buddies Iowa is excited to announce a day dedicated to all things JOBS🎉 Tune in weekly as we provide information, testimonials, and opportunities for all to learn more about our Jobs program!

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Happy World Autism Awareness Day! Did you know that April is World Autism Awareness Month? Join us as we promote greater acceptance and inclusion for our friends with autism🧡💜💛

#bestbuddies #bestbuddiesfriendship #worldautismawarenessday #autismawareness #autismawarenessmonth

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Happy World Down Syndrome Day! What makes you unique is what makes you beautiful🧡💜💛

#bestbuddies #bestbuddiesiowa #bestbuddiesia #bestbuddiesfriendship #worlddownsyndromeday2021 #worlddownsyndromeday

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Today is the day! Tune into any of the following stations & be part of our first ever RadioThon:

Nash FM 97.3
98.3 The Vibe
95 KGGO
1700 The Champ
92.5 KJJY

Listen to stories shared by our own Best Buddies Iowa members & join in for this exciting opportunity!

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🔥🔥You want this shirt! Once you’ve registered for this year’s Friendship Walk, set your fundraising goal to at least $50 and it’s yours!

#walkgoals #personalfundraisinggoal #letsgo #bestbuddies #bestbuddiesiowa #bestbuddiesia #bestbuddiesfriendshipwalk #friendshipwalk

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This year, Spread the Word Inclusion recognizes the need to build connections and ensure that everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.

How can you support Spread the Word Inclusion this year? Check out our Instagram or Facebook page for more info!

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Happy #friendshipfriday! We're so excited for our upcoming @bestbuddies Friendship Walk on May 1st at 11AM with opening ceremonies starting at 10:45AM/CST. As we gear up for this year, here's a throwback to our 2019 Friendship Walk! Can you spy yourself or someone you know?

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Tune into @CumulusMedia radio stations on March 19th for our first ever RadioThon! Hear from Buddy pairs, Jobs participants, & volunteers as they share insight on the past year of Best Buddies.

Text-to-Give is LIVE! Text BUDDY to 76278.

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Our February virtual events are posted! Check them out and be sure to register for those you would like to attend!🎉

#bestbuddies #bestbuddiesiowa #bestbuddiesia #bestbuddiesfriendship #bestbuddiesprogramming #bestbuddiesprograms #virtual #virtualevents #bestbuddiesvirtualevents

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Be sure to save the date! We will be hosting our first ever Virtual Buddy Ball Friday, March 19th at 5:30PM! Come enjoy the fun as we join @BestBuddiesPA in celebrating together🎉

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Happy Holidays from Best Buddies IA! We hope you all have a wonderful holiday season & Happy New Year!

Reminder: Best Buddies offices will be closed from 12/21-01/05. Thank you all for your support & dedication to our organization. We are humbled everyday by everything you do!

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This #GivingTuesday we want to give a huge shout out to Knapp Properties for matching every dollar donated today to Best Buddies of Iowa! There is still time to make your donations today by visiting the link below:

https://t.co/MZlE1blxsd

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Registration is open for this incredible opportunity to learn more about @autismspeaks. There will be a chat box available to speak with Best Buddies staff & learn about our programming & ask any questions you may have! Please reach out to Colleen Shinn. Hope to "see" you there!

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Help Best Buddies support people with special abilities during these unprecedented times by making a donation. The impact of your gift will be doubled by a generous anonymous donor, who will match every dollar you donate up to $100,000!

https://t.co/MZlE1blxsd

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Best Buddies Iowa would like to honor and thank all who have served and continue to serve our country!🇺🇲

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Local Leadership Training Day will look different this year but we are committed to making it just as successful as years prior. Join us via Zoom for updates, training materials, & idea-sharing on how to make this year the BEST yet! Contact [email protected] for more info

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Check out the Chef Challenge Virtual Happy Hour hosted by Templeton Rye on our Facebook page! We are so grateful for their support of our organization and their willingness to spread some fun and laughter to our Best Buddies community. Thank you @TempletonRye!

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