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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- Besse Smith December 28, 2011
- Alan and the plate of chips November 21, 2011
- Video of Alan November 4, 2011
Future Forward 2.0- Loving Memories of Kathy “Kat” Fialkowski February 19, 2012
- Transitions: C’est la vie January 28, 2012
- My Role Model Today: Self Advocates August 3, 2011
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- Forty Rules For Being On Book Tour (for The Story of Beautiful Girl) (in Wichita, mostly) February 20, 2012
- My Book Tour For The Story of Beautiful Girl: Chicago February 17, 2012
- My Book Tour For The Story of Beautiful Girl: Airport Bookstores February 16, 2012
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
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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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MSSN: “No Sibling Left Behind: Supporting Siblings of Children with Disabilities”
WHEN: Date: Thursday, Sep. 15, 2011 Fee: None Time: 12:30 – 1:30 (E.S.T.) Length: 60 Minutes Overview: When a family includes disabled children, sibling relationships can become even more dynamic. With so much attention paid to the disabled child, … Continue reading
Posted in Events, General, presentation
Tagged Jennifer Weisman, Massachusetts, MSSN, SLN, State Chapter Events
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Commending The Arc of the U.S. for Considering Sibling Needs
As a proud partner of The Arc of the United States, the national Sibling Leadership Network (SLN) commends The Arc for its recent survey and report which raise awareness of the needs of aging individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities … Continue reading
Posted in General, Research & Surveys, Sibs in the News
Tagged announcements, policy, Research, SLN, surveys
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Event reminder- The journey ahead: Pathways to Sibhood
Come join us for a day of networking, knowledge, and connections. Learn how to talk about and plan for the future, meet other adults with siblings, hear about ways to stay involved, and share what it feels like as roles and relationships … Continue reading
Posted in conference, Events, General, presentation
Tagged announcements, conference, New Hampshire, SLN
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For Sisters on International Women’s Day
Dear Sibling Leadership Network Members, As you may already know, today is International Women’s Day, a day that celebrates the achievements and accomplishments of women around the world. Today means many things. For example, “in different regions [of the … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, International Women's Day, sisters, SLN
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Katie Keiling Arnold Receives Chicago Young Nonprofit Professional of the Year Award
This award recognizes a young nonprofit professional who has made an outstanding contribution to the Chicago nonprofit sector through exemplary leadership and dedication. Read it here… Please join me in congratulating Katie. A honor well deserved due to her tremendous … Continue reading
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Tagged announcements, awards, SLN
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Sibling Leadership Network Testimony for Administration on Developmental Disabilities
On behalf of the national Sibling Leadership Network (SLN), I wish to share with ADD some information about the growing importance of siblings of people with disabilities. Siblings often play a key role in providing natural supports for people with … Continue reading
Ohio SIBS Save the Date
The 11th Annual Ohio Adult Sibling Conference will be Friday and Saturday November 11 & 12, 2011 at the Columbus Airport Marriott Ohio SIBS would like to share an article written by Kate Fialkowski. Kate and her brother David will … Continue reading
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Tagged Interview, Ohio SIBS, Save the Date, SLN, State Chapter Events
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