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SLN Opposed to Senate Health Care Bill

On Thursday, June 22 Senate leadership released the Better Care Reconciliation Act. While ostensibly a bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the bill includes significant cuts to Medicaid that have nothing to do with the ACA. It is due to these Medicaid cuts, and cuts to other health programs, that the…
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Announcing SLN Conference Platinum Sponsors

The Sibling Leadership Network is grateful for the support for all of our conference sponsors! Special thank you to our Platinum Sponsors: The Arc Community Drive, Inc. Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD) Click here to apply to be a sponsor for the 2017 SLN National Conference.
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Call for Participants: Study on Experiences of Black/African American Siblings When One Sibling Has Intellectual Disability

*****RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY***** Greetings, My name is Shaquinta Richardson and I am a doctoral candidate at the University of Georgia. I am conducting a dissertation study to explore the experiences of Black/African American siblings related to race and gender when one sibling has an intellectual disability.  This study aims to better understand how siblings interact with…
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Announcing Our Second SLN Conference Diamond Sponsor

The Sibling Leadership Network is grateful for the support for all of our conference sponsors! Special thank you to the UCONN University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities for being a Diamond Sponsor! Click here to apply to be a sponsor for the 2017 SLN National Conference.
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Learn More About SLN Conference Breakout Session 2

Don’t miss out on all the learning opportunities this year’s Sibling Leadership Network conference has to offer. Here’s the line-up for Breakout Session 2: A. Diversity and Social Justice in the Sibling Movement Speakers: Nick Perry, Director of Developmental Disabilities Services – East, DeKalb Community Service Board and Alison Whyte, Program Development Specialist at the DC…
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Final Reminder to Take Sibling Leadership Network Survey!

The Sibling Leadership Network’s Diversity and Social Justice Committee has developed a membership survey to learn more about our current SLN members. The purpose of this survey is to provide a snapshot of specific aspects of diversity among state chapters within the Sibling Leadership Network (SLN). This baseline of information will help SLN to evaluate…
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Learn More About SLN Conference Breakout Session 1

If you’ll be joining us at this year’s Sibling Leadership Network conference, you’re sure to learn a lot! Here’s the line-up for Breakout Session 1: A. Planning for the Future: The Sibling Roadmap Speakers: Katie Arnold, SLN Executive Director and Amy Halm, SLN Project Manager Hear from two siblings about planning for the future with…
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