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Oklahoma Sibling Leadership Network

OKSIBS is a recognized chapter of the Sibling Leadership Network

Sooner SUCCESS launched OKSIBS in 2017 and is now an official recognized chapter of (SLN) - www.siblingleadership.org.  SLN is a national nonprofit based out of Chicago, IL and is dedicated to providing support and information to siblings of people with disabilities across the lifespan. 

This program is for adult siblings that have grown up with a brother or sister with special needs.  We are currently looking for adult siblings to get together with other adult siblings in a relaxed social environment.  If you are interested to learn more, please contact sooner-success@ouhsc.edu. 

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Resilience Documentary Screenings


Published: Tuesday, March 20, 2018

The Biology of Stress the Science of Hope

Research shows that adverse experiences in chidhood can have serious consequences in adulthood. Toxic stress puts Logan County children at risk for a poor health outcomes, mental health conditions, substance abuse and even early death.

The Resilence Documentary highlights the dangers associated with adverse childhood experiences, but also shows how to protect chidlren for these risks.

The Logan County Partnership,, in conjuction with the Potts Family Foundation, is hosting a screening of the documentary and a panel led discussion on ways to prevent poor outcomes. Join us as we discuss how to create a healthier, brighter future for children in Logan County.

Showings will be at the Logan County Fairgrounds at 2:00 and 6:00 on April 26th.  Please use the EventBrite links to register.

Together we can build a brighter future for Logan County children.

 

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Join Oklahoma Sibling Leadership Network

  • Are visitors welcome? yes
  • Process for joining group? Come to the meeting.

Become a Member

Sooner SUCCESS is committed to supporting our Siblings of all ages. This initiative is specifically for our older siblings that are no longer participating in Sibshops. Members can include siblings, friends, spouses, and those that recognize the importance of supporting siblings.  

If you are interested in learning more about this initiative, please contact sooner-success@ouhsc.edu