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Advocate<\/h2>\n

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Spread the Word on Social Media<\/h6>\n

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Follow Best Buddies and connect with other members of our community of advocates to share ideas and get inspired<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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Change your profile picture and\/or cover photo to promote the Best Buddies mission of friendship, jobs, and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities amongst your social networks.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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Post a compelling Best Buddies video to show your friends and family how they can join you in making a difference.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”18px”][vc_separator type=”normal” thickness=”2″ up=”8″ down=”8″][vc_empty_space height=”18px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”grid” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” z_index=”” css=”.vc_custom_1568018404474{margin-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1568022059738{padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Share Your Story With Us<\/h2>\n

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Celebrate Inclusion All Year Round<\/h6>\n

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Support Best Buddies mission of one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with IDD year-round by celebrating these annual events in your community.<\/p>\n

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Best Buddies Friendship Walks<\/h3>\n

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Best Buddies Friendship Walks are a powerful social movement that supports inclusion and acceptance. Friendship Walks that take place across the country changes lives, as participants fundraise and walk for inclusion, friendship, leadership, and opportunity for people with and without IDD.<\/p>\n

Help us organize simultaneous walks in Turkey as well.<\/p>\n

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Best Buddies Month<\/h3>\n

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Spread the Word to End the Word Annual Day of Awareness<\/h3>\n

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Best Buddies Leadership Conference<\/h3>\n

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