An estimated 200 million people worldwide with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) face profound and persistent barriers—whether it’s difficulty finding meaningful employment, forming social connections, or simply being included in their communities. This weekend, a grassroots effort in Frisco is stepping up to shift that narrative.
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by Steven Doyle
Best Buddies Texas presents Dallas’ “Life is Sweet” , one of the city’s sweetest fundraising events you will ever encounter. Dallas area top local bakers and chefs will be paired with buddies, young adults who have intellectual and developmental disabilities, to create custom desserts and dishes.
Guests will be treated to samples of the dessert and dishes, and have an opportunity to vote for their favorites. To accompany the sweets and dishes, guests will also enjoy wine along with a selection of savory hors d’oeuvres. Continue reading
