BestBuddies Glenwood Springs High School

General Info about the Best Buddies organization:

Best Buddies is the largest organization  dedicated to ending the social, physical and economic isolation of the 200 million people worldwide with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Our programs empower people with IDD to form meaningful friendships with their peers, secure jobs, improve communication and advocacy skills, and live independently, while also offering support for their families.

WHAT BEST BUDDIES LOOKS LIKE AT GLENWOOD SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL

The Best Buddies program is a club that promotes inclusion on campus with opportunities for leadership and friendship. Each month, the club hosts inclusive events for those with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities. Students are matched in one-to-one buddy pairs to connect and attend activities.