Westchase Golf Club 11602 Westchase Golf Dr.
Tampa, FL 33626 www.westchasegc.com
Join over 100 fellow golfers Taking a Swing at Disabilities during our 1st Annual Best Buddies Tampa Golf Open on December 5, 2011 at Westchase Golf Club.
A six-hour impactful training for Buddies to develop speech writing, communication and presentation skills.
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Fifth Annual Bet on Friendships Casino Night
Jacksonville, Florida
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Join Best Buddies Jacksonville for a night of fun, food and entertainment!
The Garden Club of Jacksonville
1005 Riverside Avenue
Jacksonville, Florida 32204
Thursday, October 27, 2011
All In Good Taste: food + friends + fun
Winter Park, Florida
6:30pm - 10:00pm
Celebrate good food, good friends, and good fun at the 2011 All in Good Taste event, benefitting Best Buddies Central Florida friendship programs.
Winter Park Civic Center 1050 West Morse Boulevard
Winter Park, FL 32789
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Business Buddies: Buddies at the District
Tampa, Florida
7:30pm - 10:00pm
Business Buddies Miami invites you to an evening of cocktails, entertainment and food trucks at the Design Districts The Stage. ADDRESS: The Stage
170 NE 38 Street
Miami, FL 33137
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Best Buddies Tampa Bay Bowl-A-Thon hosted by The Ye Loyal Kewe of Samuel Bellamy
Tampa, Florida
12:00pm - 4:00pm
The Best Buddies Bowl-A-Thon is designed to engage volunteers, peer buddies, young professionals and corporate supporters, in an interactive environment with individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities while having a fun filled day.
Pin Chasers Midtown 4847 North Armenia Avenue
Tampa FL, 33603 www.pinchasers.net
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Best Buddies Tampa Bay Local Leadership Training Day
Tampa, Florida
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Local Leadership Training Day is designed to help prepare our students for a successful school year. The focus of Local Leadership Training day will be on recruitment and retention, make strong matches, fundraising and the Best Buddies mission. Chapter Officers and Faculty are strongly encouraged to attend.
Blake High School 1701 North Boulevard
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 272-3422
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Business Buddies: Third Annual Halloween Pub Run
Jacksonville Beach, Florida
5:30pm - 10:00pm
Just because its a run, doesn't mean its a race!
Grab your friends, put on a costume and mix and mingle as you travel bar to bar all while supporting a great cause!
All athletic abilities are welcome! Prizes will be given for best male, female, couple and group costumes.
Saturday, October 1, 2011
Best Buddies Miami Eunice Kennedy Shriver Day
Miami, Florida
11:00am - 1:00pm
Join Best Buddies Miami as we celebrate the life and legacy of Eunice Kennedy Shriver for EKS Day and promote the inclusion of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Bird Bowl 9275 SW 40 Street
Miami, FL 33165
Cost:
$9.00. Admission includes two hours of bowling, shoe rentals and lunch.
Saturday, June 25, 2011
Business Buddies Tampa Bay: Havana Nights
Tampa, Florida
Enjoy an evening of casino gaming, glamour and excitement, while you engage and socialize with some of the best professionals in the Tampa Bay, at the beautiful Tampa Historic Center.
Guests of this event will find themselves transported to the sultry and alluring world of a Cuban Casino. Try your luck at the gaming tables and dance the night away in the style and sizzle of the Latin culture!
Business Buddies Miami invites you to a night of bowling, networking and cocktails.
Saturday, June 4, 2011
Best Buddies Friendship Walk: Tampa Bay
Riverview, Florida
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is a fun-filled community fundraiser to support your local Best Buddies programs of inclusion. Our friendship, integrated employment and leadership programs educate people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities to be advocates for social inclusion in your community.
April - May 2011
Best Buddies Friendship Ball
Jacksonville - Tampa Bay - Miami - Broward - Central Florida
The Friendship Ball is an annual highlight of Florida's programs. It is a favorite and “must-attend” activity on the calendar for many of our participants.
This dance is a prom-like event that is put on by staff every spring in all five Best Buddies Florida cities for our program participants.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Friendship Ball: Oasis
Broward, Florida
4:00pm - 7:00pm LOCATION: Crowne Plaza Sawgrass Mills
13400 West Sunrise Blvd.
Sunrise, FL 33323
SPONSORS:
Saturday, May 7, 2011
Best Buddies Friendship Walk: Central Florida
Orlando, Florida
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is a fun-filled community fundraiser to support your local Best Buddies programs of inclusion. Our friendship, integrated employment and leadership programs educate people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities to be advocates for social inclusion in your community.
Monday, May 2, 2011
Audi quattro Cup
Orlando, Florida
Join Best Buddies Central Florida as we partner with the world's largest amateur golf tournament, the Audi quattro Cup.
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is a fun-filled community fundraiser to support your local Best Buddies programs of inclusion. Our friendship, integrated employment and leadership programs educate people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities to be advocates for social inclusion in your community.
4:00pm - 7:00pm
LOCATION: Loews Miami Beach Hotel
1601 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33139
SPONSORS:
Sunday, April 3, 2011
Friendship Ball: Masquarade Ball
Orlando, Florida
3:30pm - 7:00pm
LOCATION: Sonesta Hotel Downtown
60 S. Ivanhoe Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32804 SPONSORS:
Saturday, March 26, 2011
Best Buddies Friendship Walk: South Florida
Hollywood, Florida
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is a fun-filled community fundraiser to support your local Best Buddies programs of inclusion. Our friendship, integrated employment and leadership programs educate people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities to be advocates for social inclusion in your community.
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Best Buddies Friendship Walk Kick Off
Orlando, Florida
Get warmed up for the upcoming Friendship Walk at a team kickoff event! All community members are invited to this party, which will help train, educate and motivate team captains and members for the Best Buddies May 7th Friendship Walk. Whether you are already ib a team or looking for ways to get involved in your community, this party is for you! Must be 21+.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Spread the Word to End the Word Day
Worldwide
Respectful and inclusive language is essential to the movement for the dignity and humanity of people with intellectual disabilities. However, much of society does not recognize the hurtful, dehumanizing and exclusive effects of the word “retard(ed).”
It is time to address the minority slur “retard(ed)” and raise the consciousness of society to its hurtful effects.
Visit www.r-word.org to learn how you can Spread the Word to End the Word.
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Best Buddies Friendship Walk Team Captain Rally
Jacksonville, Florida
Get pumped up for the upcoming Friendship Walk!
All community members are invited to this party, which will help train, educate and motivate team captains and members for the Best Buddies April 16th Friendship Walk. Whether you are already a team captain, wanting to become one or looking for ways to get involved in your community, this party is for you!
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