Hundreds come out to celebrate prom, but instead of dates these kids have buddies. Best Buddies is a non-profit which pairs general education students and students with intellectual disabilities.



Together the best buddies learn a lot about each other but their experiences go far beyond the dance floor.



Organizers say the students foster friendships beyond, creating an environment of acceptance and giving back.

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