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Autism NOW : The National Autism Resource and Information Center is an interactive resource center that provides people with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other developmental disabilities, families, caregivers, and professionals high-quality resources and information about issues across the lifespan that may impact their lives. Autism NOW’s resources include general information, fact sheets, webinar opportunities and archives, blogs, and a resource directory of information on important subjects like early detection, intervention, and education; community-based employment; advocacy; assistive technologies; community inclusion; aging; policy; recreation and socialization; and family and sibling support. Autism NOW also provides connections to local resources via a searchable interactive map. Autism NOW is a national initiative of The Arc funded by the Administration on Developmental Disabilities.Find us on Facebook
Adventures in Caring for My Sister- The Problem of Being The Most Caring Sibling Ever February 14, 2012
- The Ties That Bind Us Forever September 25, 2011
- Lesson from the Universe September 2, 2011
JazzrMan- the glockenspiel, the belt and the laugh March 14, 2012
- Besse Smith December 28, 2011
- Alan and the plate of chips November 21, 2011
Future Forward 2.0- Join the National Agenda For Supporting Families April 27, 2012
- Testimony to the PA House of Reps Human Services Committee March 30, 2012
- David’s 50th Birthday Party! March 26, 2012
Sibling Stories- A Million Questions by Amber Nelms November 9, 2011
- The Science of Respect: A Sibling’s Perspective by Amanda Modery October 24, 2011
- The Monster Girl by Barbara E. Berger June 7, 2011
Rachel Simon
Sister on the Edge of Autism- Book Review: The Way Things Look to Me December 3, 2011
- Movie Review: Loving Lampposts: Living Autistic September 22, 2011
- National autism project hosts second sibling event August 4, 2011
My Sister’s Keeper- A Letter to Katie December 5, 2011
- Fall Activities November 28, 2011
- Happy Dance Day October 31, 2011
Supporting Illinois Brothers and Sisters- Fw: Fwd: UPS for DownS Soeren Palumbo speech November 28, 2011
- The Importance of Sibling Perspectives and Experiences June 23, 2011
- Supporting Siblings of People with Disabilities August 13, 2010
Grassroots Sibling organization news
Tag Archives: announcements
EVENT: 4th Annual TABS Conference
Tennessee Adult Brothers and Sisters (TABS) Conference Friday, April 20-Saturday, April 21, 2012 This conference will empower and educate adult siblings who have a brother or a sister with a disability with information and resources, and will develop local and … Continue reading
EVENT: Including Siblings Conference
Hello everyone- thought you might find this interesting. If you live in or around IL, you might want to consider going to this event sponsored by The Arc of Illinois and Supporting Illinois Brothers and Sisters. It looks like folks from IL … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, conference, FVSSN, Katie Arnold, Nora Handler, Supporting Illinois Brothers and Sisters, Tara Conley, The Arc
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EVENT: Siblings, Join Us for Breakfast at the Disability Policy Seminar!
If you can make it to this, we hope to see you there! -John Make plans now to join us at the 2012 Disability Policy Seminar in Washington, D.C. for a special “meet & greet” breakfast for siblings of individuals … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, Events, National Sibling Council, Partnership, Save the Date, The Arc
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WI: The Future Is Now from the Fox Valley Sibling Support Network
From our friends in the Fox Valley Sibling Support Network…If you are in the area, I’d definitely check it out. If you are not, but are interested in the program, contact the folks at the Fox Valley Network to find … Continue reading
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Tagged Aging, announcements, Future planning, FVSSN, Wisconsin
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An Invitation to Contribute to the Sibling Survival Guide
From Don Meyer and Emily Holl… Dear members of the Sibling Leadership Network community, As you may have heard, our plans for our proposed book for Woodbine House (code-named the Sibling Survival Guide) have evolved. On October 5th, the SLN … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, Don Meyer, sibling author, Sibling Survival Guide
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Announcement: Sibling Leadership Network Partners with The Arc
The Arc Announces Major Initiatives for Siblings of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities For Immediate Release Contact: Kristen McKiernan December 15, 2011 202-534-3712 The Arc Announces Major Initiatives for Siblings of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Washington, DC … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, National Event, Press, services and supports, The Arc
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SibNet’s New Cosponsor!
The Sibling Support Project is thrilled to welcome The Sibling Leadership Network as a cosponsor of SibNet. SibNet is the Internet’s first, longest-running, and largest Yahoogroup and Facebook group for adult siblings of people with disabilities. Created in 1996, SibNet … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, Don Meyer, Sibling Support Project of the USA, SibNet, SLN, Social
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UPDATE: Autism NOW December Webinars Announced!
Hi everyone- just got the announcement from Autism Now- check out the events including one by the SLN/MSSN and Self Advocates Becoming Empowered. -John Hello! We just wanted to share with all of you information about our December webinars. These … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, autism, Autism Now, Massachusetts, State Chapter Events, Webinar
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