DURATION
30-60 MinutesWHERE
This is an e-mail based program! Enjoy from anywhere!
WHEN
Throughout the yearWHOSE HELP IS REQUIRED
AdultHOW IT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Our organization focuses on the mission of inclusion. Through creating 1:1 friendships we create a more inclusive space for people with and without disabilities to come together via email.
DESCRIPTION
Best Buddies International is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to establishing a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
This activity is great for anyone who loves email communication! E-buddies is an email based friendship built between someone with an intellectual disability and someone without.
ITEMS NEEDED
Personal device with access to internet
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
- 10 years of age or older
- under 13 requires the supervision of a parent
NEXT STEPS
VISIT our e-buddies website and APPLY! See VIEW INSTRUCTIONS for details.
WEBSITE
- Visit our e-buddies website and APPLY!
- Please be patient as your application is reviewed.
- Once approved, you will receive a confirmation email from Best Buddies to connect with your e-buddy.
- Be sure to let us know that you found this opportunity through PGK!
- Kindly fill out this PGK impact form when you’ve completed the activity.