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#BESTBUDDIESMONTH ! Monday Wednesday Friday Sunday Tuesday Thursday Saturday 1 Best Buddies Month has begun! Share the good news on your social media pages 8 Post pictures of you and your buddy, your chapter, or you at your job to promote our mission 22 Learn more about employment for people with disabilities by visiting www.imintohire.org 15 Talk to engaged community partners about employment for people with disabilities 29 Sign the I’m In To Hire Pledge at www.imintohire.org 3 Make a school announcement or write to the editor of your local paper to share it is BB Month 10 Wear Best Buddies pins or ribbons and share the mission with new people 24 Ask buddy pairs visit a school or community sports team to talk about their friendship 17 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by wearing matching green outfits with other BB members 31 Give out Best Buddies pins or sell t-shirts to keep up morale through May! 5 Host a Spread the Word banner signing 12 Host an event at lunch, in the student union, or at a community venue to bring visibility to Best Buddies 26 Flash mob! Lead the Best Buddies cheer in the busiest place on your campus or in town 19 Plan a Best Buddies gathering to help bring in new community members 7 Visit a community partner to collect pledges for Spread the Word 14 Share the impact of the disability rights movement on your social media pages 28 Now that the weather is warming up, host a picnic for new members to learn about Best Buddies 21 Movie night! Gather members to watch a movie about disability rights and inclusion 2 Wear your Best Buddies gear to kick off Best Buddies Month 9 Make posters about what Best Buddies means to you and share in your community or on campus 23 Plan a community service project to show-case the mission of leadership and service 16 Ask teachers to show a Best Buddies promo video in their classes! 30 Plan a fundraiser for the spring to continue sharing the mission of Best Buddies! 4 Spread the Word to End the Word day! www.r-word.org 11 Write an article about the disability rights movement for your local or campus paper 25 Connect with a like mind-ed community organization to partner on a disability rights project 18 Pass out I’m In To Hire pins and promote employing people with disabilities 6 Pass out Spread the Word pins or bracelets to promote the initiative 13 Recruit new members to join March activities 27 Bring the mission to your community. Go out on the town with your buddy or chapter 20 Celebrate the first day of spring by planting a tree or starting a community garden For more information or ways to get involved, contact your local office or visit www.bestbuddies.org!

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Page 1: ˘ ˆ ˙ ˝ ˛˚ ˆ ! ˜˚˛˝˙ ˆˇ · promote our mission 22 Learn more about employment for people with disabilities by visiting 15 Talk to engaged community partners about employment

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Monday Wednesday FridaySunday Tuesday Thursday Saturday

1Best Buddies Month has begun! Share the good news on your social media pages

8Post pictures of you and your buddy, your chapter, or you at your job to promote our mission

22Learn more about employment for people with disabilities by visiting www.imintohire.org

15Talk to engaged community partners about employment for people with disabilities

29Sign the I’m In To Hire Pledge at www.imintohire.org

3Make a school announcement or write to the editor of your local paper to share it is BB Month

10Wear Best Buddies pins or ribbons and share the mission with new people

24Ask buddy pairs visit a school or community sports team to talk about their friendship

17Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by wearing matching green outfits with other BB members

31Give out Best Buddies pins or sell t-shirts to keep up morale through May!

5Host a Spread the Word banner signing

12Host an event at lunch, in the student union, or at a community venue to bring visibility to Best Buddies

26Flash mob! Lead the Best Buddies cheer in the busiest place on your campus or in town

19Plan a Best Buddies gathering to help bring in new community members

7Visit a community partner to collect pledges for Spread the Word

14Share the impact of the disability rights movement on your social media pages

28Now that the weather is warming up, host a picnic for new members to learn about Best Buddies

21Movie night! Gather members to watch a movie about disability rights and inclusion

2Wear your Best Buddies gear to kick off Best Buddies Month

9Make posters about what Best Buddies means to you and share in your community or on campus

23Plan a community service project to show-case the mission of leadership and service

16Ask teachers to show a Best Buddies promo video in their classes!

30Plan a fundraiser for the spring to continue sharing the mission of Best Buddies!

4Spread the Word to End the Word day!www.r-word.org

11Write an article about the disability rights movement for your local or campus paper

25Connect with a like mind-ed community organization to partner on a disability rights project

18Pass out I’m In To Hire pins and promote employing people with disabilities

6Pass out Spread the Word pins or bracelets to promote the initiative

13Recruit new members to join March activities

27Bring the mission to your community. Go out on the town with your buddy or chapter

20Celebrate the first day of spring by planting a tree or starting a community garden

For more information or ways to get involved,contact your local office or visit www.bestbuddies.org!