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about us

Who We Are

Best Friends Fraternity is a non-profit organization committed to improving the quality of life for young adults with special needs. We believe that everyone deserves meaningful friendships, opportunities to stay active, and a strong sense of belonging within their community.

Our team is made up of passionate professionals, volunteers, and families who share the same goal: creating inclusive experiences that promote confidence, joy, and personal growth.

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Mission

To create inclusive spaces where young adults with special needs can build friendships, develop skills, and live active, fulfilling lives within their community.

alexa young

“The staff is caring, patient, and dedicated. We’re grateful for the positive impact on our daughter.”

morgan james

“A wonderful community where participants feel supported, valued, and excited to come every day.”

lisa driver

“We’ve seen so much growth and confidence since joining. It truly feels like family.

what we do

We offer structured programs and activities designed to support social connection, physical activity, emotional well-being, and independence. Our programs include:

  • Recreational and sports activities

  • Social outings and community events

  • Life skills and personal development activities

  • Inclusive celebrations and special events

All of our programs are designed to be safe, respectful, and empowering, meeting participants where they are and encouraging them to grow at their own pace.

contact us

address

contact

opening hours

3233 38th Street North McAllen, TX 78501

Mon - Fri

8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Sat - Sun

Closed

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