Best Buddies International

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:non-profit_organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tom_Brady
gptkbp:advocates_for advocates for people with disabilities
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:sports_event
gptkbp:aims_to create opportunities for one-to-one friendships
integrate people with disabilities into society
gptkbp:annual_event gptkb:Best_Buddies_Challenge
gptkbp:community builds a global community of inclusion.
gptkbp:events gptkb:charity
gptkbp:focus friendship and inclusion
gptkbp:focuses_on friendship for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Anthony_K._Shriver
gptkb:1989
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Anthony_K._Shriver
gptkbp:has_awards recognition for community service
honors for leadership in disability rights
numerous awards for advocacy
gptkbp:has_events gptkb:Best_Buddies_Challenge
Best Buddies Day
Best Buddies Gala
gptkbp:has_impact_on over 1 million individuals
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:Best_Buddies_Ambassadors
gptkb:Best_Buddies_Friendship_Programs
gptkb:Best_Buddies_Jobs
gptkb:Best_Buddies_Ambassadors_Program
gptkb:Best_Buddies_Citizens_Program
gptkb:Best_Buddies_Jobs_Program
gptkb:Best_Buddies_Friendship_Program
gptkbp:has_social_media gptkb:Instagram
gptkb:Linked_In
gptkb:Twitter_account
gptkbp:headquartered_in gptkb:Miami,_Florida
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Miami,_Florida
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Best Buddies International
gptkbp:impact promotes social inclusion
gptkbp:leadership Anthony K. Shriver serves as CEO
gptkbp:mission to create opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:United_States
internationally
gptkbp:partnerships schools
community organizations
corporate sponsors
schools and universities
gptkbp:promotes gptkb:acceptance
gptkb:Community_Center
inclusion
gptkbp:reach over 50 countries
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:corporate_sponsorships
grants
donations
donations and sponsorships
gptkbp:recognizes recognized by various organizations for its work
gptkbp:target_audience individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities thousands of volunteers
over 1.5 million volunteers