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LSU Video Scrapbook
Caitlyn Louviere
Best Buddies of Louisiana State University has exceeded all expectations as a chapter and deserves to be deemed "Most Outstanding Chapter!"
Date: 5/24/2010
Marlee & Me
Emily Slack
Imagine never having contact with anyone besides your parent or guardian in your entire lifetime. For half of all intellectually handicapped people, this is a harsh reality...
Date: 4/18/2010
Program Pairs Intellectually Disabled People [sic] With Friends Their Age
Emily Kern Hebert
While waiting for Laser Tag of Baton Rouge to officially open, Lydia Roberts, 24, jumped from her seat to greet employees arriving for their shift with a bright hello and a handshake...
Date: 4/14/2010
Moveable Feast Puts The ‘fun’ in FUNdraiser
Chelsea Harris
Moveable Feast 2009 Guests & Volunteers: Susannah Bing, Mike Betz, Kate Wilson, & Angelle Bertrand...
Date: 4/12/2010
We Are Best Buddies: Join Our Global Movement!
Best Buddies International
In 2001, Best Buddies International (BBI) made a commitment to enhance the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities around the world by setting a goal to expand our programs into 50 countries by the end of 2010...
Date: 1/5/2010
Benihana Partners With Best Buddies And FIJI Water to Kick-off A Season Of Giving
Best Buddies International
Throughout the month of November, Benihana will donate 100% of proceeds from the sale of bottled FIJI Water at all 76 U.S. restaurant locations to Best Buddies International, a nonprofit organization with a mission to change the lives of people with intellectual disabilities...
Date: 11/2/2009
Miss USA Pays Visit To Best Buddies
Bradford Pearson
When the 60-plus members of Walter Johnson High School's Best Buddies program gathered for a group meeting Friday morning, they expected a usual day. What they got was anything but...
Date: 12/17/2008
Students Bond With Their Best Buddies
Katie Rodgers
This fall, Joe Walker, a 19-year-old special needs student at Dover High School, made a new best friend, Mitchell Moore...
Date: 12/14/2008
City Hall Aide Is 'performance-driven'
John Canalis
Imagine job hunting with a developmental disability. David Gauthier, who has cerebral palsy, says he put his challenges aside, as he has done all his life, when he applied to work for Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster...
Date: 12/7/2008
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