Board of Directors Approves SLN Statement of Commitment to Diversity and Social Justice
Thank you to the SLN Diversity and Social Justice Committee for crafting this important statement. Click here to read the statement.
Read MoreSLN Executive Director Katie Arnold Keynotes Sibling Symposium
SLN Executive Director Katie Arnold recently keynoted the 2nd Sibling Symposium, hosted by Siblings with a Mission at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH. Sibling Symposiums are empowering gatherings focused on providing support and raising awareness. During the event, Katie had the opportunity to share insights about the sibling experience with over 100…
Read MoreAAIDD Recognizes SLN Executive Director and Colorado Chapter Rep as Fellows
The Sibling Leadership Network is proud to recognize our Executive Director, Katie Arnold, and our Colorado Chapter Representative, Shea Tanis, for their official recognition as Fellows of the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD). According to AAIDD, Fellows are individuals who have had at least seven years of continuous, active membership at the time…
Read MoreArchived Webinar: “What is Known About Adult Siblings of People with IDD?”
The Sibling Leadership Network and the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities sponsored a webinar to describe what is known about adult siblings of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Click here to view the archived webinar, “What is Known About Adult Siblings of People with IDD?”
Read MoreNew Partnership: Sibling Leadership Network & Texas Center for Disability Studies at University of Texas at Austin
Attention Texas Siblings! The Sibling Leadership Network is partnering with Texas Center for Disability Studies at University of Texas at Austin to expand support for siblings of people with disabilities in Texas. We hope you will connect to the recently launched Texas Sibling Network! By signing up, you will learn more about events, information and…
Read MoreSLN Condemns Family Separation Policy
The Sibling Leadership Network has joined the disability community in condemning the Trump Administration’s policy of separating families at the border, and of warehousing children and infants at the border. Separating immigrating families seeking a better life is cruel. Warehousing children can cause lasting and irreparable harm. Recent reports indicate that families may never be…
Read MoreJob Opening for Special Olympics Sibling Engagement Fellow
Special Olympics has a position open for a Sibling Engagement Fellow, and we’re sure there are some fantastic candidates out there among our members! To learn more about the position and apply, click here. For questions, contact SLN member Meghan Hussey: mhussey@specialolympics.org
Read MoreSLN Holds First Multicultural Roundtable in Chicago
The SLN strives to be a community that includes people of every race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, political affiliation, immigration status, socioeconomic class, and kind of disability. Because disability is an identity that crosses all other identity groups, siblings of people with disabilities are members of many communities.…
Read MoreSpotlight on Sibling Leadership Network State Chapters
We’re always proud to see our state chapters sharing the sibling perspective in the news! A recent article about siblings with intellectual and developmental disabilities traces the history of the role siblings played in landmark disability rights legislation and highlights the story of Elanna Seid, a speech-language pathologist and Board member of the Massachusetts Sibling…
Read MoreSiblings Represented at the Contra Costa, California Women’s March
From the CaliforniaSibs Executive Committee: Saturday, January 20th marked the 2nd Annual Women’s March, and Sibs had a voice this year, thanks to participation at the Contra Costa event in Northern California. Julie Payne-Neward, President & Co-Founder of the California Sibling Leadership Network (a chapter of the national Sibling Leadership Network, and its own 501(c)3…
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