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Family Sibday Event in Illinois

Family Sibday October 24, 2010 9:30-2:00 Family Sibday is an annual event that is dedicated to and celebrates brothers and sisters of children with a range of special needs and their families. It is the mission of Family Sibday to bring together families of children with special needs and their siblings to meet new families,…
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Washington State Adult Sibling Gathering on 10/10/10!

(via Don Meyer) Hello, dear friends– Anne Guthrie has organized the latest Blue Moon event. Blue Moon events (so-called because that’s how often we meet) are relaxed gatherings of adult sibs of people with developmental disabilities who meet to share stories, laughs, and information. Sometimes we meet at a house, and sometimes at a café…
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Administration on Developmental Disabilities: Envisioning the Future

From Sharon Lewis, newly appointed Commissioner, “As the recently appointed Commissioner for the Administration on Developmental Disabilities, public outreach and strategic planning are critically important items on my agenda. There are so many complex issues affecting people with disabilities across the country – implementation of the Affordable Care Act, the new economic reality of states,…
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Fox Valley Sibling Support Network Announces

Future is Now! this Fall for Adults Concerned about Siblings with Disabilities Appleton, WI – September 14, 2010 – Adults who have siblings with disabilities and are interested in their future care are invited to attend a free orientation session on October 3, 2010 from 4-6 pm at the Atlas Coffee Mill and Cafe, 425…
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Calling All Siblings (of People with Disabilities)

From our good friend Rachel Simon- If you, like me, are the brother or sister of a person with a disability, you have concerns, emotions, and maybe even responsibilities that the siblings of typical individuals don’t contend with. You might have protected your brother or sister from the neighborhood bully when growing up. Or resented…
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