S.I.B.S NETWORK
Updated 426 days ago
S.I.B.S., 5804 S. Harper Ave Chicago, IL 60637
We are proud to provide siblings with the resources they need to thrive across the lifespan. We offer workshops and helpful information on topics such as future planning, navigating the service system in Illinois, and understanding our own needs as siblings. We also educate agencies, parents, and the public on the unique needs of siblings and the importance of sibling support. Our vision is one of partnership; we work together with self-advocates, family members, and service providers to better serve the community... For example, we are grateful to work in close partnership with The Sibling Support Project in connecting young siblings with Sibshops, which are peer gatherings that give kids a chance to meet other siblings like them in a recreational, nonjudgmental setting. We are happy to provide a list of Illinois Sibshops and other support programs as well as help others link up to the Sibling Support Project in order to receive training in the Sibshop model. Each time we are able to..