SLN News
Within the these pages you will find information about events, resources, news, advocacy, safety, caregiving, and other related information.
Upcoming Webinar: The Importance of Talking About Sex – The Elephant in the Room
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The Importance of Talking About Sex – The Elephant in the Room Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 2pm ET Join The Arc’s Center for Future Planning to hear from presenters who…
Free Webinar for Adult Siblings of People with Disabilities
Webinar:Â Supporting Healthy Sexuality in People with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities Wed, Sep 12, 2018 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET About the webinar: Everyone is a sexual being, including people with intellectual…
SLN 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…
Registration Open for 2018 Ohio SIBS Annual Conference
Registration is now open for the 18th annual Ohio SIBS Annual Conference. The conference will be on November 2-3, 2018 at Embassy Suites in Dublin, Ohio. Click here for schedule…
Research Participation Opportunity: Paid Family and Medical Leave and Disability Study
Please see the below research participation opportunity: “We need your help recruiting workers with disabilities and workers who provide support to a friend or family member with a disability in…
Resource on Supported Decision-Making from the American Civil Liberties Union
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) offers a helpful guide for people with disabilities and their families on Supported Decision-Making. The resource explains the process step-by-step in an accessible way,…
Sibling Leadership Network Celebrates 28th Anniversary of ADA
The Sibling Leadership Network is celebrating the 28th anniversary of the landmark passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Please join us in honoring this occasion, and in committing…
Save the Date: 2019 Sibling Leadership Network National Conference
The Sibling Leadership Network is excited to announce the date and location for our next conference. Please mark your calendars so you can join us at the Intercontinental Riverfront Hotel…
July 16-20 is National Disability Voter Registration Week
This week, the Sibling Leadership Network is joining disability organizations and advocates around the United States in honoring National Disability Voter Registration Week. Coordinated by the REV UP Campaign, the…
Mental Health of Siblings with Developmental Disabilities is a Top Concern
An article in BLOOM highlights recent research conducted by Canada’s Sibling Collaborative. According to the research, “concern about the mental health of a brother or sister with a developmental disability…