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Best Buddies International has recently expanded its partnerships in Hollywood to further promote inclusion and support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). This initiative aims to create more opportunities and raise awareness within the entertainment industry.
New Partnerships and Collaborations
The organization has collaborated with various Hollywood entities, including production companies, studios, and influential figures, to foster an environment where people with IDD can thrive both on-screen and behind the scenes.
Goals of the Expansion
The main objectives of this expansion include:
- Increasing visibility of people with IDD in media and entertainment
- Providing job opportunities in the entertainment sector
- Promoting inclusive storytelling that accurately reflects diverse experiences
- Educating industry professionals about the importance of inclusion
Impact on the Community
By strengthening its Hollywood partnerships, Best Buddies International hopes to:
- Empower individuals with disabilities by giving them a platform
- Break down barriers and misconceptions related to IDD
- Create sustainable change within the entertainment industry
- Encourage other organizations to embrace inclusive practices

