Able Buddies NC Family and Friends Night PROM at Escoba Bay Clubhouse
Able Buddies NC Family and Friends Night PROM at Escoba Bay Clubhouse
Bridgerton Themed Prom (formal dress not required)
Able Buddies NC provides the opportunity for intellectually disabled individuals to become interactive members of their community. We encourage self-confidence, independence, and social acceptance, therefore giving purpose to those otherwise overlooked.
Our goal is to educate, and bring awareness, as well as to promote love, understanding, and acceptance, by building relationships between the community and the intellectually disabled, which in turn will enrich the lives of all.
Bridgerton Themed Prom (formal dress not required)
Thank you to our Sponsors that have committed to 2 or more dances during a year!
At Able Buddies NC, community and connection are at the heart of everything they do. One of the most cherished and impactful offerings of the organization is its Family and Friends Nights—a series of social events that bring together individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), their families, and their friends. These nights provide an … Continue reading "Able Buddies NC: Building Connections Through Family and Friends Nights"
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