A group mentor meets with a larger group of scholars for a set period of time. Group mentors work with their group collaboratively to set specific goals, decide what actions must be taken to reach those goals, and guide their scholars to make good decisions and achieve their objectives.
Some topics being covered in Ambassador Training “Workshops” include How to keep a routine at home, Communicating with others: virtual etiquette, How to be an advocate on social media, and more.
Help us organization and plan one of Best Buddies signature events like the Best Buddies Friendship Walk or Champion of the Year.
Share your special talents with our participants in an interactive virtual event (Trivia, virtual arts and crafts, share your favorite recipe in an interactive cooking segment, lead a virtual yoga class, host a virtual field trip- the possibilities are endless)
e-Buddies helps build e-mail friendships between people with and without intellectual disabilities.
Help Best Buddies jobs program participants practice their interview skills virtually or over the phone. Resume review and job interview prep. Participate in a virtual career panel with jobs participants. Have a unique career? Be a guest speaker on our virtual transitions class calls
1.5 million transitioning Veterans and 5.5 million Military Spouses are unemployed or under-employed. Sharing your experiences and knowledge will make a difference in the lives of military families. Sign up today to mentor and help us on our mission to empower military families through transition.
Our speakers include top business leaders and entrepreneurs that realize their success is made possible by the sacrifices made by our military members. This is our way of giving back to those that make our entrepreneurial dreams possible. Sign up for our elite speaker list and share your expertise!
A licensed foster family home is one that is approved by the State to provide care for children and that meets basic standards of safety set by law and regulation. Laws and policies for licensing or approving family foster homes vary considerably from State to State.
Help us plan and host events. Events include Benefit Concert, Fashion Shows, Talent Competition, Run Walk and Youth Praise Awards Dinner.