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Man with Down syndrome works with brother to fulfill lifelong dream of becoming a movie star

January 11, 2023 12:00 AM
Brothers David and Luke Johnson were on a family trip in Hawaii when David met the girl of his dreams. He even got her phone number. But on the journey home, he lost it. David kept a photo of that mysterious girl on his dresser for years.
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BYU's Best Buddies program builds lifelong friendships

November 02, 2017 12:00 AM
Matthew Wilkinson (right) and his buddy Devin Dawson enjoy a Best Buddies activity. (Best Buddies)
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Best Buddies promotes hiring of disabled people

October 26, 2015 12:00 AM
A BYU service group is asking students to pledge their support to a national campaign raising awareness for the employment of people with disabilities. The on-campus Best Buddies chapter will hold a booth in the Wilkinson Student Center on Wednesday to allow students to learn about and pledge support to a campaign called 'I'm in to Hire.'
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