Strength Through Connection This June!

April 14, 2021

We are so excited about our 2021 National Sibling Leadership Network Conference! This entirely virtual conference is on June 18 and 19, 2021 with post-conference sessions offered on June 22, 23, and 24. Conference registration is now open! With the unique challenges facing our world, this Conference, our 8th, will be our most innovative and…

SLN 2021 Conference Registration Now Open!

April 13, 2021

We are excited to invite you to the 2021 National SLN Conference! This entirely virtual conference is on June 18 and 19, 2021 with post-conference sessions offered on June 22, 23, and 24. Conference registration is now open! The conference provides an opportunity for adult siblings of people with disabilities from across the nation and…

Happy National Siblings Day 2021!

April 10, 2021

Happy National Siblings Day! On April 10th we join the Sibling Leadership Network to celebrate and support the important and unique role that siblings of individuals with disabilities have! National Siblings Day is also a day designated to celebrate the sibling relationship and reflect on the experience of having brothers and sisters in our lives. Brothers and sisters…

Supporting Siblings During COVID-19 Pandemic Webinar

April 9, 2021

Check out this free webinar that is being jointly hosted by AAIDD and the Sibling Leadership Network! In this webinar, we describe the findings of two studies about experiences of siblings of individuals with disabilities during COVID-19 pandemic, and a relevant future planning intervention program. Presenters: Chung Eun Lee, Ph.D., SLN Chair of Research Committee,…

2021 Autism Acceptance Month

April 2, 2021

Happy Autism Acceptance Month! Check out this Autism Acceptance Month Webinar Series from AUCD! Learning to Face Fears from Home: Unexpected Benefits and Discoveries Friday, April 23, 2021, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET The purpose of this webinar is to describe an evidence-based, manualized group cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) program for youth with ASD…

The Countdown to National Siblings Day Has Begun!

April 2, 2021

The Countdown to National Siblings Day has begun! Saturday, April 10th is National Siblings day! We put together a toolkit to help you prepare to spread the word! How are you planning to celebrate? Share with us below! Please use our National Siblings Day 2021 Toolkit to help spread the word and support the sibling…

SLN Equity & Inclusion Scholarship Fund

March 31, 2021

In our continued work to be racially and economically inclusive, the Sibling Leadership Network (SLN) has created the Equity & Inclusion Scholarship Fund to provide financial support for attendance at the SLN Conference and other SLN events. We take inclusion for all seriously. Building a truly inclusive sibling community is a priority for the SLN. …

Condemning Anti-Asian Hate

March 23, 2021

The Sibling Leadership Network (SLN) mourns the victims of the March 16 murders in Atlanta, Georgia and grieves in solidarity with the Asian and Pacific Islander Community. The SLN is committed to advancing racial justice for all people with disabilities and their families. Our work includes efforts to be anti-racist, stop xenophobia, and combat white…

Free Disability Policy Seminar Prep from AUCD

March 18, 2021

Are you ready for The Disability Policy Seminar on April 19-22, 2021? Check out these free online events offered by AUCD aimed at helping you get ready for The Disability Policy Seminar! AUCD pre-DPS 2021: Policy Education 101 Friday, March 19, 2021, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET “Join us to review basics of federal…

AAIDD 145th Annual Meeting & Siblings

March 17, 2021

The AAIDD Annual Meeting is coming up and they have 3 sibling sessions! The Sibling-in-Law: A Key Social Support in the Lives of Adults With IDD I Found My Sibling Sister/Brother! A Study on Coping in Adult Siblings of Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Participating in a Support Group A Four-Country Comparative Analysis of…

Strength Through Connection This June!

SLN 2021 Conference Registration Now Open!

Happy National Siblings Day 2021!

Supporting Siblings During COVID-19 Pandemic Webinar

2021 Autism Acceptance Month

The Countdown to National Siblings Day Has Begun!

SLN Equity & Inclusion Scholarship Fund

Condemning Anti-Asian Hate

Free Disability Policy Seminar Prep from AUCD

AAIDD 145th Annual Meeting & Siblings

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