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Community & Connection

Peer support, social groups, and community connection resources for people with disabilities.

Rising Expectations currently features resources available in the United States.

Directory last updated: July 2026

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Featured National Organizations

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Accessibility information is based on publicly available information and has not been independently tested by Rising Expectations. Please contact the organization directly if you need information about website, communication, mobility, sensory, or program accessibility.

Best Buddies International

A global nonprofit creating one-to-one friendships, jobs, leadership opportunities, and family support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

🌎 Coverage:
National (all 50 states) and international (nearly 50 countries)
🏷 Organization Type:
Community Program
💲 Cost:
Varies
❤ Quality of Life:
Relationships & Belonging
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July 27, 2026
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