Best Buddies Citizens

Open Opportunity

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Volunteer opportunity to be matched in a one-to-one friendship with an individual with IDD.

Best Buddies Citizens creates one-to-one friendships between adults with and without intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) in the community. These opportunities for friendship and inclusion are especially important for adults with IDD, who often have limited opportunities for social connections as they age.

  • Must be over the age of 18
  • Have a genuine interest in forming a new friendship
  • Submit a membership application
    at www.bestbuddies.org/join 
  • Complete an interview with the
    Best Buddies Staff
  • Complete a background
    screening
    • Required for all
      All participants
    • must be cleared in order to
      participate at any capacity
Positions
94 Remaining
Requirement Details
Wondering if you should register to volunteer? Based on the CDC guidelines, we are asking you the following questions:
  1. Have you been exposed to someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19? See the CDC’s risk assessment guidance.

  2. Do you have symptoms consistent with COVID-19? Symptoms can include a cough or shortness of breath or at least two of the following: Fever, Chills, Repeated shaking with chills, Muscle pain, Headache, Sore throat, New loss of taste or smell. See the CDC’s symptom information.

If you answered "yes" to any of those questions, we ask you not to register. We are doing all we can to align with best practices and keep our community healthy.
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6 Positions Filled | 2 Impacts | 4 Hours