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February 12, 2024
This week, WisconSibs is having two events: February 17 – Madison SibShop for Children Ages 6 to 12 WisconSibs Sibshops are workshops for children ages 6-12 who are brothers and sisters of children with disabilities. Sibshops are lively, relaxed events that combine recreation, information, and discussion, and give siblings the opportunity to celebrate the contributions…
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SLN PODCAST #22: Sibshops

March 13, 2023
The March podcast, all about Sibshops, is out today! Take a listen! This month we talk about Sibshops; what they are and why you should be involved.  Our guests today are past Sibshop participant and leader of the SLN Tennessee chapter, TABS, Emma Shouse, Emily Holl of the Sibling Support Project, past participant Rachel Patterson and past…
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Siblings of People with Disabilities Find Connections Through Sibshops

February 27, 2023
Sibshops started in Seattle more than 40 years ago. Learn how they have positively impacted siblings of people with disabilities in this KUOW article featuring our partner organization, The Sibling Support Project.  Read the article here
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Sibshop Facilitator Certification Training

January 12, 2022
From our friends at the Sibling Support Project! Sibshop Facilitator Certification Training dates are LIVE for the first half of 2022! Please share with anyone you know who may want to become a certified Sibshop Facilitator or learn more about siblings! https://siblingsupport.org/events/  
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Siblings Realize They’re Not Alone: AHRC NYC Sibshops Unveil Common Challenges

October 28, 2021
A good piece about the power of Sibshops. Read Siblings Realize They’re Not Alone: AHRC NYC Sibshops Unveil Common Challenges in Autism Spectrum News. “Lori Jacobs recalled a conversation with her younger son Seth, whose brother Ian has high-functioning autism and mood disorders. “Seth said, ‘Promise me I won’t have to take care of him…
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Sibshop Facilitator Training En Español

October 3, 2020
Great news for our Spanish speaking friends and colleagues who wish to support young siblings as certified Sibshop Facilitators! The Sibling Support Project has announced that the they are offering a special online Sibshop Facilitator Training with simultaneous Spanish Translation on October 6, 13, 20 & 27! The training will take place over four consecutive…
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Supporting School-Age Siblings Worldwide: Sibshops

September 25, 2020
Director of the Sibling Support Project and SLN Board member, Emily Holl explains the ins and outs of Sibshops in Impact.  She tells us what Sibshops are, their history and the lasting impact they can have on participating sibs. Check out Supporting School-Age Siblings Worldwide: Sibshops Sibshop participants enjoy a laugh playing “The Lap Game.”…
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Superheroes

September 9, 2020
Kristin Mullaney Barney tells Impact about how Sibshops changed her outlook growing up and helped her find the superhero that we have in all of us. “After looking back through my years as a member of the Sibshops family, I realized that my perspective as a “superhero sib” evolved. Vulnerability, self-compassion, and acceptance for the…
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✨ Our friends at The Sibling Support Project will close their online Sibshops Facilitator Certification Training for summer updates. Their last training will take place May 4-27. Don't miss the opportunity to be certified and ready to run Sibshops in your community as soon as this summer! Learn more and register at tinyurl.com/onlineSFT. ... See MoreSee Less

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✨ Ohio SIBS @ohiosibs invites you to a powerful one-day program designed specifically for siblings of individuals with disabilities—whether you’re currently a caregiver or advocate, just beginning to explore your role in future planning, or simply looking to connect with other siblings, this event is for you. Please visit their website for more info and to register:www.ohiosibs.org/events/sibling-summit-cleveland ... See MoreSee Less

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Navigating responsibility and the future isn’t something that can simply be set aside. ✨ Listen to more of Kaitlin’s story on the Sib as a Human Podcast and explore more voices from siblings in our community. sibasahuman.substack.com/podcast ... See MoreSee Less

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✨ Chicagoland Sibling Meet Up (Virtual) Join @sibsnetwork (Supporting Illinois Brothers and Sisters) for a meaningful evening of connection, conversation, and community with siblings who share a unique and powerful bond. Whether you’re supporting a brother or sister with a disability now, preparing for the future, or navigating life after loss—this space is for you. This virtual meet up brings together siblings from across the Chicagoland area (but all from Illinois are welcome) to: ✨ Connect with others who “get it” ✨ Share stories, experiences, and insights ✨ Find support in a welcoming, judgment-free space ✨ Build relationships that last beyond the conversation You don’t need to have it all figured out—just come as you are. Bring a beverage, snack, or dinner for this social event Date: May 3rd Time: 5:00 PM Location: Virtual (join from anywhere) us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/iIZvIS6QQVSafJuHNc2Gsw#/registrationS.I.B.S. believes siblings are one of the most important—and often overlooked—supports in the lives of people with disabilities. This meet up is about centering you. ... See MoreSee Less

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🤍 Sibling relationships can be complex. Sometimes, love doesn’t always look like closeness, but it’s there all the same. Read Andrea’s story and explore more voices from siblings in our community. ✨ siblingleadership.org/2026/04/09/stories-from-siblings-national-siblings-day-2026/?zlinkid=7aa753... ... See MoreSee Less

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💭 As a sibling, what has your experience taught you about finding your own sense of steadiness?Read Cheryl & James’ story and explore more voices from siblings in our community. ✨ siblingleadership.org/2026/04/09/stories-from-siblings-national-siblings-day-2026/?zlinkid=f59911... ... See MoreSee Less

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Sometimes, being a sibling means learning to carry things quietly. Read Yasmeen’s story and explore more voices from siblings in our community.siblingleadership.org/2026/04/09/stories-from-siblings-national-siblings-day-2026/?zlinkid=115c3a... ... See MoreSee Less

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💭 As a sibling, what is something your experience has taught you about yourself - something you may not have recognized at the time?Read Jack’s story and explore more voices from siblings in our community. ✨ Link in bio. ... See MoreSee Less

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💭 For siblings, connection can take many forms… when have you felt most connected to your brother or sister?Read Amelia & Celeste’s story and explore more voices from siblings in our community. ✨siblingleadership.org/2026/04/09/stories-from-siblings-national-siblings-day-2026/?zlinkid=cd73b6... ... See MoreSee Less

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