3ELove’s International Day of Acceptance

January 20, 2014

Today, January 20th, is International Day of Acceptance. 3ELove is a social entrepreneurial experiment to change the perception of disability. The company was started by siblings Annie & Stevie Hopkins in 2007 with the intent of promoting their unique symbol and social model of disability. The company’s trademarked International Symbol of Acceptance (wheelchair heart…

SLN Announces Promotional Partnership with Disability Policy Seminar

January 16, 2014

The SLN is pleased to announce that we are a promotional partner with the upcoming Disability Policy Seminar, which will take place on April 7-9 in Washington DC. Who Should Attend? Self-advocates; Parents and family members (including siblings!) of an individuals with disabilities; Board members, staff, trainees, and volunteers for disability organizations; State…

Ohio SIBS Conference Highlights

January 15, 2014

Ohio SIBS held a dynamic conference that brought together siblings, family members, and professionals to share information and learn from each other. The 13th annual Ohio Adult Sibling Conference was held on November 8th & 9th in Columbus. As the keynote speaker, Nora Handler of Supporting Illinois Brothers and Sisters (SIBS) shared her family story which was held…

New Partnership for the SLN

January 14, 2014

To start off 2014, the SLN has joined the Collaborative to Promote Self-Determination (CPSD). CPSD is an advocacy network of national disability organizations who have come together to bring about a significant modernization of the federal adult system of services and supports for persons with disabilities. Our SLN membership brings the number of CPSD partner…

2014 Disability Policy Seminar

January 9, 2014

SLN Members Engage at AUCD Conference

January 8, 2014

SLN members after the Meet and Greet The Sibling Leadership Network (SLN) had a strong showing at the 2013 conference of the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD). The SLN helped kick off the conference with a pre-conference workshop called “We’re All In This Together: Self-Advocates, Siblings, and Families Advancing the Movement for Self-determination.” This half day…

New Year’s Greeting from New SLN Board Chair

January 7, 2014

Pat Carver, SLN Chair-Elect (bottom right) with SLN Board members Greetings to SLN members and supporters and best wishes for a good 2014. It is now that leadership changes on the SLN Board of Directors and for the next year, I am honored to serve as Chair. Please know that the conscientious Executive Committee (Vice…

Sib Resolutions

December 27, 2013

Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? Whether you have a new diet every January or just clean the house from top to bottom, the New Year is a great time to look back on the past 12 months while focusing on what you want this year to look like. Why not make some “sib resolutions?”…

Happy Holidays from the SLN’s Executive Director!

December 25, 2013

Katie with all of her sibs! Season’s Greetings, siblings and sibling supporters! On behalf of the Sibling Leadership Network (SLN), I wish you Happy Holidays! Being part of the SLN is like having a larger family. I get to connect with people from across the country and world who believe in the importance of the…

Save the Date: Attend the Disability Policy Seminar!

December 23, 2013

Save the Date! From April 7-9, 2014, self-advocates, family members, professionals and allies will converge in Washington DC to help build bipartisan support on Capitol Hill for high-priority disability issues. When you attend the Disability Policy Seminar, you will be armed with all of the information you need to help educate our Members of Congress…

3ELove’s International Day of Acceptance

SLN Announces Promotional Partnership with Disability Policy Seminar

Ohio SIBS Conference Highlights

New Partnership for the SLN

2014 Disability Policy Seminar

SLN Members Engage at AUCD Conference

New Year’s Greeting from New SLN Board Chair

Sib Resolutions

Happy Holidays from the SLN’s Executive Director!

Save the Date: Attend the Disability Policy Seminar!

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