The Promise of Employment First

May 22, 2021

Please join us for this pre-conference session on June 18th as part of the 2021 8th National Sibling Leadership Network Conference! Don’t miss out—Register by June 4th Register on our Conference main page! 10amPT/11amMT/12pmCT/1pmET The Promise of Employment First This session will review best practice employment supports and the civil rights underpinnings of the current Employment…

Research and Implications for Siblings of Individuals with Disabilities Across the Globe

May 21, 2021

Please join us for this pre-conference session on June 18th as part of the 2021 8th National Sibling Leadership Network Conference! Don’t miss out—Register by June 4th! Register on our Conference main page! 9amPT/10am MT/11am CT/12pm ET (Choose Session A or B) Research and Implications for Siblings of Individuals with Disabilities Across the Globe In this session,…

Understanding Parent, Sibling and Self-Advocate Perspectives

May 20, 2021

Please join us for this pre-conference session on June 18th as part of the 2021 8th National Sibling Leadership Network Conference! Register on our Conference main page! 9amPT/10am MT/11am CT/12pm ET Understanding Parent, Sibling and Self-Advocate Perspectives All of us, including people with disabilities, deserve the opportunity to practice self-determination and make our own choices. Research…

OUR Stories…OUR Voices: Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month

May 20, 2021

Join the Illinois Self Advocacy Alliance to recognize and celebrate May as Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. “Join us for “OUR Stories…OUR Voices.” as we spotlight AAPI Disabled leaders, advocates and artists followed by a panel discussion to hear from Asian Americans with Disabilities share stories, experiences and joys of living at the…

Supporting and Empowering our Families: Using Charting the LifeCourse

May 18, 2021

Please join us for this post-conference session on June 23rd as part of the 2021 8th National Sibling Leadership Network Conference! Register on our Conference main page! June 23 (Wednesday) 4-6pmPT/5-7pmMT/6-8pmCT/7-9pmET Supporting and Empowering our Families: Using Charting the LifeCourse The Charting the LifeCourse (CtLC) framework and tools were developed by and for people with disabilities…

Future Planning: The Journey Forward

May 15, 2021

Please join us for this post-conference session on June 22nd as part of the 2021 8th National Sibling Leadership Network Conference! Register on our Conference main page! June 22 (Tuesday) 4-6pmPT/5-7pmMT/6-8pmCT/7-9pmET Future Planning: The Journey Forward According to a study conducted by the University of Illinois by sibling Dr Megan Burke, only a small fraction…

Sibling Support in International Context

May 14, 2021

Please join us for this post-conference session on June 24th as part of the 2021 8th National Sibling Leadership Network Conference! Register on our Conference main page! June 24 (Thursday) 4-6pmPT/5-7pmMT/6-8pmCT/7-9pmET Sibling Support in International Context This panel is about sibling support in international context. It includes participants from Nigeria, India, Canada, the United Kingdom,…

BIPOC Sibling Roundtable 4

May 10, 2021

It’s time for the BIPOC Sibling Roundtable 4 on 5/18! Who is attending? The 4th of a series of roundtable discussions featuring the experiences, insights, stories and voices of Black, Indigenous and Other People of color who have siblings with special developmental, health and mental health concerns. Hosted by the Sibling Support Project, Special Needs Siblings,…

Disability Justice Training for Siblings of Color

May 7, 2021

Check out this awesome upcoming event from The Sibling Transformation Project! “Calling all Siblings of people with disabilities who are also people of color! The Sibling Transformation Project knows how important a “caucus” space is for siblings – a space where we can be together with just other siblings of people with disabilities to share…

Sex Talk for Self-Advocates Webinar #9: Sexual Self-Advocacy

May 6, 2021

Sex Talk for Self-Advocates Webinar #9: Sexual Self-Advocacy Wednesday, May 26, 2021 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET Location: Webinar Join the AUCD Sexual Health Special Interest Group for their final Sex Talk for Self-Advocates Webinar #9: Sexual Self-Advocacy on May 26, 2021, from 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET. Their expert hosts of sexuality educators…

The Promise of Employment First

Research and Implications for Siblings of Individuals with Disabilities Across the Globe

Understanding Parent, Sibling and Self-Advocate Perspectives

OUR Stories…OUR Voices: Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month

Supporting and Empowering our Families: Using Charting the LifeCourse

Future Planning: The Journey Forward

Sibling Support in International Context

BIPOC Sibling Roundtable 4

Disability Justice Training for Siblings of Color

Sex Talk for Self-Advocates Webinar #9: Sexual Self-Advocacy

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