Welcoming New Board Members and Extending Thanks to Departing Board Members

May 20, 2019

We’re pleased to share with you some updates about new members of the Sibling Leadership Network Board. Welcome to our Treasurer, Will Bubenik; our Co-Chair of Network Development, Emma Shouse Garton; and our Chair of Policy and Advocacy, Tiffany Banks! Learn more about all of our Board members. We would also like to take this…

Siblings Celebrated and Welcomed at The Arc of IL 69th Annual Conference

May 8, 2019

The Arc of IL recently held its 69th Annual Convention in Lisle, IL. This organization truly recognizes the important role of siblings of people with disabilities and includes many siblings on their Board of Directors, including SLN Board member, Nora Handler. Don Meyer, the founder of the Sibling Support Project, was the powerful and exceptional…

2019 National Sibling Leadership Network Conference Scholarships available for siblings in Minnesota and Wisconsin!

April 19, 2019

The 2019 National Sibling Leadership Network Conference is occurring on June 22 and 23 in St. Paul, MN. We are thrilled to announce that generous Conference sponsors are providing opportunities for adult siblings of individuals with disabilities who live in GA, MN, and WI. We encourage adult siblings to apply for these scholarships! Minnesota siblings!…

Special Olympics Seeks Sibling Engagement Fellow

January 9, 2019

Job opportunity: Through a new and developing Siblings program, the Sibling Engagement Fellow will have an opportunity to engage siblings in the Special Olympics movement in an unprecedented way. Click here for more information about the position and to apply.

A Holiday Message and 2018 Reflection from SLN Executive Director Katie Arnold

December 21, 2018

Dear Siblings and Sibling Supporters: The Sibling Leadership Network (SLN) has had a good year. Our organization has grown and we have continued to expand our efforts to reach more siblings of people with disabilities and their families. I am thankful for all the dedicated volunteers that have helped our organization get to the next…

Recognizing National Family Caregivers Month

November 28, 2018

November is National Family Caregivers Month. The Sibling Leadership Network recognizes the siblings who support their brothers and sisters with disabilities. Join us in our efforts to provide siblings of individuals with disabilities the information, support and tools to advocate with their brothers and sisters and to promote the issues important to them and…

Announcing the 2018 SLN Executive Committee Election for Treasurer

November 19, 2018

Dear Sibling Leadership Network Membership, It is time for our SLN Executive Committee Elections! This year we are accepting nominations for the following position: SLN Treasurer 2019 – 2021. A description of the position is below: The SLN Treasurer accepts a three year term as is responsible for assisting the SLN Chair with the below…

Scholarship for Students with Autism

October 17, 2018

The Churchill Foundation is offering a scholarship for students with autism. Deadline: 12/29/18 Please note that the SLN is not affiliated with this organization or scholarship. Click here to learn more and apply.

The SLN Wishes Don Meyer the Best in Retirement

October 5, 2018

Please join us in wishing Don Meyer all of the best during his well-deserved retirement. Don’s direction of the Sibling Support Project has been visionary, impactful and life-changing to the lives of so many siblings and families. As a Board member for SLN, Don’s leadership and collaboration have been truly outstanding. Congratulations and thank you, Don.

Announcing the Texas Sibling Network as the Newest Chapter of the Sibling Leadership Network

September 28, 2018

Big news for siblings of people with disabilities in Texas: the Texas Sibling Network has announced the launch of chapters in Houston and Austin! Soon to come will be a chapter in North Texas. Click here to visit and “like” their Facebook page! Houston Chapter Meeting October 22, 5-7pm CT Cottonwood Houston 3422 N Shepard…

Welcoming New Board Members and Extending Thanks to Departing Board Members

Siblings Celebrated and Welcomed at The Arc of IL 69th Annual Conference

2019 National Sibling Leadership Network Conference Scholarships available for siblings in Minnesota and Wisconsin!

Special Olympics Seeks Sibling Engagement Fellow

A Holiday Message and 2018 Reflection from SLN Executive Director Katie Arnold

Recognizing National Family Caregivers Month

Announcing the 2018 SLN Executive Committee Election for Treasurer

Scholarship for Students with Autism

The SLN Wishes Don Meyer the Best in Retirement

Announcing the Texas Sibling Network as the Newest Chapter of the Sibling Leadership Network

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