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Midwest Sib Connection Events

Monday, March 24 6:30 pm CT Sibling Self-Care and Stress Management Join WisconSibs for an essential discussion on a topic at the heart of the sibling experience—self-care! Emily will share practical tools to help you prioritize self-care and manage stress in your daily life. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your well-being! Register here:…
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Medicaid and the Budget Reconciliation Process

Congress continues to move forward with the Budget Reconciliation process and all indications are, whatever the final version of the bill is, Medicaid cuts will be part of the package. The House of Representatives recently passed the first of their proposals which requires the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, the committee that oversees Medicaid,…
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Concerns about the Future of the Department of Education

Recent news from the federal government are raising concerns about the future of the Department of Education. Linda McMahon, the newly confirmed Secretary of Education, struggled in her confirmation hearing to demonstrate that she understands the provisions and purpose of the Every Student Succeeds Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. These are crucial…
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Section 504 at Risk

In April 1977, nearly 50 years ago, a group of people with disabilities staged a sit-in for 25 days at a Federal Building in San Francisco to demand the passage of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Section 504 states something simple but profound: “No otherwise qualified handicapped individual in the United States shall solely…
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March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. This month offers siblings and people with disabilities the opportunity to come together and highlight the work being done to build inclusive communities where all people are supported and given the opportunity to lead quality, full lives. The theme for this year’s DD awareness month is We’re Here All…
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SibThrive Spring Registration Now Open

SibThrive aspires to embrace, celebrate, and elevate the sibling community’s collective wellness—one person at a time. It offers the opportunity to raise your personal standards through intentional growth, meaningful healing, and unparalleled community support. At its core, SibThrive believes that when we take care of ourselves first, those we love and care for benefit as…
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