Event: Cowboy Song film screening with Q&A

September 1, 2012

If you are in the New England area, please consider joining us! Please join us for a benefit screening of COWBOY SONG, and a Q&A with director Marie Regan on Thursday, September 27th at the Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline. COWBOY SONG is a personal film about two adult brothers (one with profound disabilities), aging…

Announcement: Register for The Arc convention before Sept 3 and save

August 23, 2012

Register now for The Arc’s 2012 National Convention and International Forum in Washington, D.C. October 25-28 before early registration discounts end September 3. This year, The Arc will be joined by Inclusion International, a global federation of family-based organizations advocating for the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We’ll gather at the Grand…

Announcement: Learn about Sibling Experiences in new SLN video

August 17, 2012

Check out the SLN’s new video on Sibling Experiences. Thanks to all the siblings who participated in the video. A special thanks to Carli Friedman, an amazing graduate student at the University of Illinois at Chicago, who produced this video. -Katie Arnold, SLN Executive Director

UPDATE: SLN becomes sponsor of National Forum on Disability Issues

August 17, 2012

The Sibling Leaderhip Network is excited to be a sponsor of the National Forum on Disability Issues, along with over 50 other organizations. The SLN thanks AUCD for its contribution toward our sponsorship. Many of our SLN state chapters will be hosting “watch parties” that will live stream the event for people in their state and local…

UPDATE: Upcoming Autism NOW webinars

August 17, 2012

Upcoming Webinars Community Living Tuesday, August 21, 2012 2:00 to 3:00 PM EDT In this webinar, Co-Director Amy Goodman will discuss three different types of housing options for individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities: rental housing, home ownership and group living. Join us to learn more about these options as well as other topics…

Announcement: News and Events from the Mass Sibling Support Network!

August 14, 2012

Dear MSSN Members: I’m writing to let you know about exciting events planned for the fall, as well as news from the Massachusetts Sibling Support Network — the only organization in Massachusetts focused exclusively on supporting SIBLINGS of people with disabilities! Read the rest here…

UPDATE: Check Out our Upcoming Autism NOW Webinars!

August 10, 2012

Hi everyone, please check out these webinars and note the Sept 4th on siblings and future planning! -John Upcoming Webinars Autism & Online Dating Tuesday, August 14, 2012 2:00 to 3:00 PM EDT Leah Grantham will draw from her own experiences with online dating and relationships to explain different ways that young adults with autism…

Announcement: Check out the upcoming Autism Now Webinars!

August 2, 2012

Upcoming Webinars Sex and Relationships: How Do I Figure This Out? Tuesday, August 7, 2012 2:00 to 3:00 PM EDT When a person is in a sexual relationship, there are many questions that people may have and need to think about. In this webinar, speakers will discuss what a sexual romantic relationship is, the reasons…

Save the Date: National Presidential Forum on Disability Issues

July 19, 2012

Friday, September 28, 2012 12:30 – 3:30 P.M. EST Location: Columbus, OH A non-partisan forum where presidential contenders are scheduled to offer their visions of policy that affects people with disabilities. Invitees include President Barack Obama and presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney. More details will be coming soon on those attending, keynote speakers, and…

News: Twins bond in the gift of the other

July 15, 2012

“To my sister, my best friend, and my biggest supporter . . . you amaze me. You protect me, comfort me and love me like no other. You include me in all that you do and look past my disabilities. You are so proud of me and are not afraid to tell others my story . . .”…

Event: Cowboy Song film screening with Q&A

Announcement: Register for The Arc convention before Sept 3 and save

Announcement: Learn about Sibling Experiences in new SLN video

UPDATE: SLN becomes sponsor of National Forum on Disability Issues

UPDATE: Upcoming Autism NOW webinars

Announcement: News and Events from the Mass Sibling Support Network!

UPDATE: Check Out our Upcoming Autism NOW Webinars!

Announcement: Check out the upcoming Autism Now Webinars!

Save the Date: National Presidential Forum on Disability Issues

News: Twins bond in the gift of the other

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