Friendship Walk,

About the event

The Friendship Walk is an event organized to promote inclusion and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It's a community event where participants come together to walk, raise funds, and spread awareness about the importance of inclusion and friendship. The funds raised from the walk go towards supporting Best Buddies programs, which help create opportunities for friendships, employment, and leadership development for people with IDD.

Why should you sponsor?

Sponsoring the Friendship Walk is a fantastic opportunity for businesses to make a significant impact on the community. Here are a few reasons why a sponsor should support the event:

1. Positive Community Impact: Supporting the Friendship Walk helps promote inclusion and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, making a real difference in their lives.
2. Brand Visibility: Sponsors gain visibility through event marketing, including social media, email campaigns, and on-site recognition, which helps enhance their brand reputation.
3. Corporate Social Responsibility: Sponsorship demonstrates a commitment to social responsibility, showing that the business cares about important social causes.
4. Networking Opportunities: The event provides a platform to connect with other like-minded businesses and community leaders.
5. Employee Engagement: Sponsoring and participating in the event can boost employee morale and engagement, fostering a sense of pride and teamwork within the company.

These benefits make supporting the Friendship Walk a valuable and rewarding investment for any sponsor.

Addyson Reilly

My name is Addyson Reilly and I am the President for the Best Buddies Chapter at Beachside Highschool. Best Buddies is a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, and inclusive living for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The organization aims to foster inclusion and support for people with IDD, helping them form meaningful connections, gain employment, develop leadership skills, and live independently. Best Buddies programs are designed to enhance the quality of life for participants by providing socialization opportunities and promoting community engagement.

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