Best Buddies Virtual Friendship Walk hosts inaugural event for people with intellectual, developmental disabilities

Saturday, June 20, 2020
People living with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities will be highlighted Saturday with a first-ever virtual friendship walk.

Best Buddies International, which provides opportunities, friendship and employment for people with IDD is sponsoring the national event.
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In Illinois, 1,400 participants will share photos or videos of them walking to raise money and support.

The opening ceremonies take place at 10:15 a.m. on the Best Buddies in Illinois Facebook page. For more information, CLICK HERE.
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ABC7 is a proud sponsor of today's virtual friendship walk.
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