Here are the final details for the book group!
Book discussion on “The Way Things Look to Me” by Roopa Farooki
Wednesday, September 21 from 7-8:30pm
Brooklyn Public Library's Central Library location
Central Library
10 Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11238
t. 718-230-2100
For those who prefer to borrow than buy their books, you can find a copy of the book at your local library - http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/651912965
And if you're buying the book from Amazon, you can support the Sibling Support Project via their store - http://astore.amazon.com/thesibsuppro-20
Looking forward to seeing you in September! Enjoy reading!
Great Sibling Book!
Click on the book cover to order it - and other great sib books - here: http://astore.amazon.com/thesibsuppro-20
Upcoming Events
- International Sibling Conference, August 7 & 8, in Greenwich, CT! Visit www.siblingconference.org for more information and to register!
- Thanks to everyone who participated in the April 28 Sibling Day at the YAI Conference! Stay tuned for more events!
Support and Other Resources
- The Sibiling Support Project and SibNet. Exchange information and support through one of the nation's first online resources for sibs. Connect with sibs from across the country!
- sibsNYcommunity, an online forum where siblings can share information and resources specific to NY (throughout the entire state), as well as stories and support.
- AHRC Adult Sibling Support Group. The group meets the 1st Monday of every month from 6:15-8:00 p.m. in lower Manhattan. The group is designed to provide an opportunity to share experiences and be heard in a supportive environment. For further information visit ahrcnyc.org and click on “Sibling Services.”
- YAI Adult Sibling Group. Connect with siblings throughout the NYC area through conferences, volunteer opportunities, and social events with and without our siblings with intellectual and developmental disabilities. For more information please call 212-273-6534.
- Manhattan JCC Adult Sibling Group. This group provides support for adult siblings who grew up in families where a brother or sister had special needs. In a small group format, the personal experiences of the participants will be shared as a way to better understand and cope with some of the life-long issues they face as siblings. Please call Hannah Cohen for information at 646-505-4460.
Great Links for Sibs
- A Sibling Blog from Australia
- A Sibling Blog from Japan
- A Sibling Blog from the UK
- Facebook Community: Sibling Leadership Network
- Facebook Community: SibNet
- Facebook Community: Sibs of People with Autism
- Facebook Community: Sibs of People with Down syndrome
- Ohio SIBS
- Recommended Reading: Great Books through the Sibling Support Project's Astore at amazon.com
- Sibling or Parent?
- Sibling Support Project
- SIBS - Supporting Illinois Brothers and Sisters
- sibsNY
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