Best Buddies Jacksonville Friendship Programs
Best Buddies Florida
Jacksonville, Florida - Duval County
Source checked
Jun 3, 2026
Jacksonville / Northeast Florida
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Map and directions
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4600 Touchton Road, Building 100, Suite 150, Jacksonville, FL 32246
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Quick answer
Best Buddies Jacksonville Friendship Programs has public information connected to inclusive, adaptive, sensory-friendly, disability, accommodation, or special recreation details. This listing includes multiple practical details families can review before contacting the provider. Scan the facts below, then confirm current fit directly with the provider.
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Provider overview
Best Buddies Jacksonville builds one-to-one friendships for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, offering socialization, recreation, and peer support in schools, college, and the community.
Best Buddies Florida runs friendship, employment, leadership, and inclusion programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including in Jacksonville.
Quick facts
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Contact page
- https://www.bestbuddies.org/florida/
- Phone
- 904-296-0510
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Ages
- People with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities, from middle school through adulthood
- Season
- Year-round friendship programs aligned with school and community calendars
- Cost
- Best Buddies friendship programs are free to participants; confirm how to join a chapter or community program.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
Programs run through schools, colleges, and the community. Families should confirm which option fits and how to enroll.
Programs and offerings
Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.
One-to-one friendship programs
Friendship matching, socialization and recreation, peer support, school and community chapters, and how to join.
- Ages
- People with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities, from middle school through adulthood
- Season
- Year-round friendship programs aligned with school and community calendars
- Schedule
- Contact Best Buddies Jacksonville to join a school, college, or community friendship program and to learn about current activities.
- Cost
- Best Buddies friendship programs are free to participants; confirm how to join a chapter or community program.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- Jun 3, 2026
- Why this is listed
- Best Buddies builds one-to-one friendships between people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities, offering mentoring, socialization, recreation, and peer support, with a Jacksonville office address and phone.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
One-to-one friendship programs
Best Buddies builds one-to-one friendships between people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities, offering mentoring, socialization, recreation, and peer support, with a Jacksonville office address and phone.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source names intellectual and developmental disabilities, one-to-one friendships, mentoring, socialization, recreation, and peer support.
Access notes to confirm: Ask how matches are made, what activities a chapter does, whether middle-school, high-school, college, community, or online options fit, and how to enroll.
What we checked
What we found: Best Buddies builds one-to-one friendships between people with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities, offering mentoring, socialization, recreation, and peer support, with a Jacksonville office address and phone.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Provider websiteBest Buddies Florida
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Common questions
Is Best Buddies Jacksonville Friendship Programs reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Best Buddies Florida?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
Where did the listing information come from?
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