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How Best Buddies California kick-starts the year!
May Tulin
The school year starts quickly in Best Buddies California! September is filled with organization and recruitment. Student officers recruit new members at club fairs and lunchtime...
Date: 8/29/2011
Best Buddies Bay Area Gears Up for International Leadership Conference!
Shelly Helgeson
The number 22 is the new lucky number for Best Buddies California in the Bay Area! On July 22nd, 22 high school and college Best Buddies’ student leaders will travel to Indiana University for the 22nd Annual Best Buddies International Leadership Conference...
Date: 6/29/2011
Bay Area Buddy Ambassador Training - A Success!
Shelly Helgeson
On March 19, Best Buddies California was proud to host a Buddies Ambassadors training in the Bay Area...
Date: 4/4/2011
High School Student With Fragile X Syndrome Wins Coveted Mr. Ram Title!
Jessica Foults
Mr. Ram is Millikan High School's one and only talent based show for senior males. It shares similarities to a Homecoming Court Contest. Becoming an eligible contestant is no easy task...
Date: 4/4/2011
Spotlight on Jobs: Thomas K. at Sprouts Farmer's Market
Jessica Patton
Thomas K. started at Sprouts Farmers Market in Culver City on November 3, 2010. Thomas works as a Courtesy Clerk and assists customers with bagging groceries, gathers carts in the parking lot, and helps keep the store looking clean...
Date: 4/4/2011
An Outstanding Leader: Samantha Lau, Buddy Director
May Tulin
The Best Buddies California Bay Area office would like to highlight Samantha Lau from Mountain View, California, as an outstanding leader of her Best Buddies chapter. In twelfth grade at Mountain View High School, Samantha Lau serves as her chapter’s Buddy Director, a leadership position specifically created for an individual with intellectual or developmental disabilities...
Date: 1/25/2011
Best Buddies Jobs participant Kevin M. celebrates 9 years of employment at GUESS?, Inc. Corporate Offices
Jessica Patton
Best Buddies Job's participant celebrates his 9 year anniversary working for the GUESS Inc. Corportate Headquarters in downtown Los Angeles...
Date: 12/16/2010
Outstanding Leadership at Best Buddies Milpitas
Shelly Helgeson
Nicolle Stanislawski, Chapter President of Best Buddies at Milpitas High School, leads her chapter with excellence...
Date: 12/16/2010
BBCA Buddies, Families and Friends Rock Out with Santa
Patricia Evans
Over 200 BBCA buddies, peer buddies, their families and special guests gathered at the Guess? downtown corporate offices to launch the 2010 Holiday Season in style at the BBCA Family Holiday Party Presented by MetLife!
Date: 12/15/2010
Escondido High School Plans Exciting Autumn Activities
Escondido High School plans some engaging and fun autumn group activities for their Best Buddies Chapter...
Date: 11/22/2010
New Best Buddies Chapters Taking Shape in Bay Area
Shelly Helgeson
Two new chapters of Best Buddies have started in San Francisco and Merced, California...
Date: 11/17/2010
Local Leadership Training Days are Success in Inland Empire and San Diego
Jeremiah White
Successful Local Leadership Training Days happened in the San Diego and Inland Empire Regions during the month of October...
Date: 10/21/2010
Best Buddies California Welcomes a New State Director
Patricia Sterne Evans
Patricia Sterne Evans joins Best Buddies California as their new State Director...
Date: 10/19/2010
Local Leadership Training Day in Los Angeles
Jessica Foults
This event is run by Best Buddies staff that train the incoming student leaders on important aspects of leadership development and community service...
Date: 9/30/2010
Bay Area Best Buddies Commemorates Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day
Shelly Helgeson
Milpitas High School’s Best Buddies chapter plays host to a Bay Area Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day Celebration...
Date: 9/25/2010
Shredding 101
Rachel Spooner
GSO Business Management welcomes Best Buddies Jobs participant Mehrdad S. to the Office Services team!
Date: 9/23/2010
Leadership Conference 2010
Jessica Foults
Best Buddies High School participants from LA and OC attend the 21st Annual Leadership Conference...
Date: 7/25/2010
Bay Area Best Buddies Get a Global Connection at 2010 Leadership Conference
Shelly Helgeson
Bay Area Best Buddies teams up with Best Buddies Colombia at Leadership Conference to create international photo contest...
Date: 7/23/2010
Students At Diamond Bar High School Best Buddies Club Honored By The California State Assembly
Jessica Foults
California State Assembly honors Chapter President Gabby Momah, and Buddy Pair Calvin Carillo and Adrian Delgado for their outstanding contributions to their Best Buddies chapter...
Date: 3/31/2010
LA Lakers Girls Spread Some Cheer at the Festival of Friendship!
Jessica Foults
The Festival of Friendship at Corona del Mar High School hosted special guests including the LA Lakers Cheerleaders!
Date: 3/6/2010
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