Founded in 1989 by Anthony K. Shriver, Best Buddies is a vibrant
organization that has grown from one original chapter to nearly
3,000 chapters worldwide, positively impacting the lives of over
1.3 million people with and without IDD. Best Buddies programs
engage participants in each of the 40 states and in 56 countries
and territories around the world.
Founded in 1989 by Anthony K. Shriver, Best Buddies is a vibrant
organization that has grown from one original chapter to nearly
3,000 chapters worldwide, positively impacting the lives of over
1.3 million people with and without IDD. Best Buddies programs
engage participants in each of the 40 states and in 56 countries
and territories around the world.