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SLN PODCAST #22: Sibshops
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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…
Celebration Sibposium for National Siblings Day – April 10th
The Celebration Sibposium for National Siblings Day is on April 10th 5pm PT | 6pm MT | 7pm CT | 8pm ET This Sibposium is intended for siblings with disabilities and…
Welcome Kaitlin McNamara as the Sibling Leadership Network’s Executive Director!
We are pleased to welcome Kaitlin McNamara as the Sibling Leadership Network’s Executive Director! I am thrilled and so honored to join the Sibling Leadership Network as the new Executive…
MARCH IS DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AWARENESS MONTH
Each March, the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD), and its partners work together to highlight the many ways in which people with and without disabilities come together to…
2023 Spread the Word to End the Word
Founded by two youth leaders in 2009, the Spread the Word to End the Word campaign focused its first 10 years on addressing a particularly powerful form of exclusion: the…
SLN Observes Disability Community Day of Mourning 2023
Every year on March 1st, the disability community comes together to remember the victims of filicide – people with disabilities killed by their family members. Vigils are held on the…
Siblings of People with Disabilities Find Connections Through Sibshops
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…
MARCH SIBPOSIUM: Siblings Share Their Experiences with Future Planning
Join us for our March Sibposium! Siblings Share Their Experiences with Future Planning Date: March 9, 2023 Time: 5pm PT/6pm MT/7pm CT/8pm ET REGISTER HERE: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcpdOqgqzktEtCpzVR1QSYQc1xdLU61uagT Please join us as…
COVID-19 Webinar for People with Disabilities and Their Families
Please join us for a panel presentation about COVID-19 for people with disabilities and their families on February 28, 2023, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. CST. To register, please…
Study of Relationship Between Siblings When One Sibling has Autism
New sibling study looking for participants! Study of Relationship Between Siblings When One Sibling has Autism: “This study aims to understand the sibling relationship. Specifically, it explores when one sibling…