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SUMMARY:Building Healthy Boundaries: Saying “No” with Confidence
DESCRIPTION:Caring for a loved one can be rewarding\, but it can also be stressful. In this workshop\, caregivers will learn why healthy boundaries matter. We will discuss how to recognize personal limits and make time for self-care. Participants will also learn simple ways to say “no” with confidence and without guilt. These practical strategies can help reduce stress\, prevent burnout\, and support stronger advocacy for their child. \nThis workshop will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/healthy-boundaries/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 15
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T190000
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SUMMARY:Miracle League Baseball with ALAS
DESCRIPTION:Join the Fun and Cheer on Our ALAS Baseball Players! \nGet ready for evenings filled with baseball\, laughter\, and teamwork! ALAS is proud to participate in Miracle League Baseball each season. This program gives children and young adults of all abilities the chance to play baseball in a fun\, safe\, and inclusive environment. Our games take place on Wednesday evenings from 7:00–8:00 PM. Registration for this season is now closed\, but families are always welcome to come cheer on our ALAS players. \nCelebrate every hit\, catch\, and run while enjoying an evening of inclusion\, friendship\, and community.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/miracle-league-baseball-with-alas/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:MSOE Raiders Stadium\, 2200 W Bender Rd\, Glendale\, WI\, 53209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Type 7
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260806T173000
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DTSTAMP:20260708T171457Z
CREATED:20251217T205744Z
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SUMMARY:Porch Play with Pink Umbrella
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Porch Play\, a fun and welcoming event for children ages 4-8 and their caregivers! Each session encourages creativity\, confidence\, and connection through storytelling\, hands-on activities\, and playful expression. \nLed by teaching artists from Pink Umbrella\, who specialize in special education\, inclusion\, theater\, and social-emotional learning\, Porch Play offers a space where every child and caregiver can feel supported. All materials are provided—just bring your imagination! \nJoin us for one session or come every month to create\, connect\, and make lasting memories together!
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/porch-play-with-pink-umbrella-3/2026-08-06/
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260807T113000
DTSTAMP:20260723T151656Z
CREATED:20260723T143701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T151656Z
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SUMMARY:Preparing Your Child for Changes\, Transitions\, and New Routines
DESCRIPTION:Changes are a part of everyday life\, but they can be challenging for children with disabilities. In this workshop\, families will learn simple ways to prepare their children for new routines and everyday transitions. We will share practical strategies to reduce anxiety\, build predictability\, and support emotional regulation at home\, at school\, and in the community. Participants will leave with ideas they can use to help their children feel more confident and ready for change. \nThis workshop will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/preparing-your-child-for-changes-transitions-and-new-routines/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 15
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260808T103000
DTSTAMP:20260216T211143Z
CREATED:20260216T211143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T211143Z
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SUMMARY:Caminatas con ALAS – Community Wellness Walks
DESCRIPTION:For the first time\, ALAS is launching Caminatas con ALAS — a seasonal walking series created to help families connect outside of workshops and classrooms. This new initiative is designed to support physical health\, emotional well-being\, and meaningful community connection in a relaxed\, welcoming setting. \nWe will gather at Hank Aaron Trail\, Lakefront Trail\, Urban Ecology Center: Riverside Park\, 7 Bridges Trail\, and Whitnall Park — beautiful local spaces that allow families to enjoy nature while spending intentional time together. These walks are free and open to ALAS families and community members. Participants are responsible for their own transportation\, and the exact meeting location will be shared closer to each walk date. \nTo see the full schedule\, event details\, and flyer\, please complete and review the registration form. \nCaminatas con ALAS is an opportunity to move our bodies\, strengthen relationships\, and continue growing as a community — one step at a time.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/caminatas-con-alas-community-wellness-walks-3/
LOCATION:Urban Ecology Center: Riverside Park\, 1500 E. Park Pl\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Type 4
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260812T200000
DTSTAMP:20260721T191959Z
CREATED:20260721T190830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T191959Z
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SUMMARY:Miracle League Baseball with ALAS
DESCRIPTION:Join the Fun and Cheer on Our ALAS Baseball Players! \nGet ready for evenings filled with baseball\, laughter\, and teamwork! ALAS is proud to participate in Miracle League Baseball each season. This program gives children and young adults of all abilities the chance to play baseball in a fun\, safe\, and inclusive environment. Our games take place on Wednesday evenings from 7:00–8:00 PM. Registration for this season is now closed\, but families are always welcome to come cheer on our ALAS players. \nCelebrate every hit\, catch\, and run while enjoying an evening of inclusion\, friendship\, and community.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/miracle-league-baseball-with-alas/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:MSOE Raiders Stadium\, 2200 W Bender Rd\, Glendale\, WI\, 53209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Type 7
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260814T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260814T140000
DTSTAMP:20251217T202813Z
CREATED:20251217T202813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T202813Z
UID:10000402-1786708800-1786716000@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Support Group – Connecting Hearts\, Sharing Strengths
DESCRIPTION:This in-person support group\, offered entirely in Spanish\, provides a safe and welcoming space for individuals and families to connect with others who share similar experiences. Participants can meet face-to-face to talk\, listen\, and support one another in a respectful and understanding environment. Whether you are looking for information\, encouragement\, or simply a place to feel understood\, this group offers the opportunity to connect and build community.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/support-group-connecting-hearts-sharing-strengths-8/
LOCATION:ALAS Office\, 540 S. 1st Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53204\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260821T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260821T113000
DTSTAMP:20260723T153530Z
CREATED:20260723T153146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T153530Z
UID:10000456-1787308200-1787311800@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Getting Ready for School: Tips for a Smooth and Successful Year (English Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:A new school year brings new routines\, new expectations\, and new opportunities to learn. In this workshop\, families will discover simple ways to help their children prepare for the transition back to school. We will share practical strategies to reduce anxiety\, build daily routines\, and encourage a positive start to the school year. Participants will leave with ideas they can use at home to help their children feel confident\, prepared\, and ready for success. \nThis workshop will be offered entirely in English.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/getting-ready-for-school-tips-for-a-smooth-and-successful-year-english-workshop/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 15
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T113000
DTSTAMP:20260723T153504Z
CREATED:20260723T153423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T153504Z
UID:10000457-1787913000-1787916600@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Getting Ready for School: Tips for a Smooth and Successful Year (Spanish Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:A new school year brings new routines\, new expectations\, and new opportunities to learn. In this workshop\, families will discover simple ways to help their children prepare for the transition back to school. We will share practical strategies to reduce anxiety\, build daily routines\, and encourage a positive start to the school year. Participants will leave with ideas they can use at home to help their children feel confident\, prepared\, and ready for success. \nThis workshop will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/getting-ready-for-school-tips-for-a-smooth-and-successful-year-spanish-workshop/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 15
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260831T190000
DTSTAMP:20251219T210955Z
CREATED:20250124T191304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T210955Z
UID:10000419-1788199200-1788202800@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:ALAS Work Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our work groups are small teams dedicated to turning ideas into action. These groups bring together board members\, community stakeholders\, and volunteers to focus on specific projects. \nEach group works toward clear goals\, like creating new programs\, improving advocacy efforts\, or making resources more accessible for families with diverse abilities. By working together\, we ensure our mission has a real and lasting impact. \nIf you’d like to join a work group or learn more\, please contact us. Together\, we can build a stronger\, more inclusive community.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/alas-work-group-meeting/2026-08-31/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elsa Diaz-Bautista":MAILTO:elsa@alianzalatinawi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260911T113000
DTSTAMP:20260729T164408Z
CREATED:20260729T164215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T164408Z
UID:10000458-1789122600-1789126200@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Navigating the Special Education Evaluation Process
DESCRIPTION:Special education evaluations can feel confusing\, but families do not have to go through the process alone. In this workshop\, participants will learn how special education evaluations work and what different assessments measure. We will explain how eligibility is determined and what to expect during the evaluation process. Families will also learn how to prepare for meetings\, ask informed questions\, and take an active role in decisions about their child’s education. \nThis workshop will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/navigating-the-special-education-evaluation-process/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 15
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T103000
DTSTAMP:20260216T211346Z
CREATED:20260216T211346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T211346Z
UID:10000441-1789205400-1789209000@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Caminatas con ALAS – Community Wellness Walks
DESCRIPTION:For the first time\, ALAS is launching Caminatas con ALAS — a seasonal walking series created to help families connect outside of workshops and classrooms. This new initiative is designed to support physical health\, emotional well-being\, and meaningful community connection in a relaxed\, welcoming setting. \nWe will gather at Hank Aaron Trail\, Lakefront Trail\, Urban Ecology Center: Riverside Park\, 7 Bridges Trail\, and Whitnall Park — beautiful local spaces that allow families to enjoy nature while spending intentional time together. These walks are free and open to ALAS families and community members. Participants are responsible for their own transportation\, and the exact meeting location will be shared closer to each walk date. \nTo see the full schedule\, event details\, and flyer\, please complete and review the registration form. \nCaminatas con ALAS is an opportunity to move our bodies\, strengthen relationships\, and continue growing as a community — one step at a time.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/caminatas-con-alas-community-wellness-walks-4/
LOCATION:7 Bridges Trail\, Seven Bridges Trail\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53172\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Type 4
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T113000
DTSTAMP:20251217T201936Z
CREATED:20251217T201936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T201936Z
UID:10000400-1789727400-1789731000@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Support Group – Connecting Hearts\, Sharing Strengths
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand your journey—without leaving home? Our virtual support group offers a compassionate\, inclusive environment where individuals and families can meet online to share experiences\, gain valuable insights\, and receive emotional support. These sessions provide a safe\, respectful space to connect in Spanish from wherever you are\, making participation more accessible and comfortable. Whether you’re seeking advice\, encouragement\, or simply a listening ear\, our virtual meetings empower those navigating diverse abilities. Together\, we celebrate challenges\, successes\, and shared stories while building strength and community through meaningful connection.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/support-group-connecting-hearts-sharing-strengths-6/
LOCATION:Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SG-In-Person.png
ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T130000
DTSTAMP:20260729T165511Z
CREATED:20260729T165511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T165511Z
UID:10000459-1790334000-1790341200@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:After the Diagnosis: What Comes Next
DESCRIPTION:Receiving a diagnosis can bring many questions and emotions. This workshop helps families understand what to do next and where to find support. Participants will learn about available services\, helpful resources\, and practical steps to begin planning for their child’s needs. We will also discuss ways to build confidence\, stay organized\, and advocate for your child throughout the journey. Families will leave with a clearer understanding of what comes next and how to move forward with hope. \nThis workshop will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/after-the-diagnosis-what-comes-next/
LOCATION:ALAS Office\, 540 S. 1st Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Type 2
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260928T190000
DTSTAMP:20260729T191939Z
CREATED:20241030T173713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T191939Z
UID:10000414-1790618400-1790622000@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:ALAS Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our board meetings at ALAS are essential gatherings where board members and community stakeholders unite to advance our shared mission of supporting and empowering families with diverse abilities. Together\, we discuss initiatives\, evaluate progress\, and set priorities that foster a more inclusive\, supportive community. \nThese meetings provide a platform for collaborative decision-making and strategic planning\, ensuring our work remains responsive and impactful. We value the insights and contributions of all involved as we build a stronger network of resources and advocacy. For more information or to get involved\, please contact us.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/alas-board-meeting/2026-09-28/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 7
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elsa Diaz-Bautista":MAILTO:elsa@alianzalatinawi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T113000
DTSTAMP:20260729T170445Z
CREATED:20260729T170445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T170445Z
UID:10000460-1791541800-1791545400@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Tips for Effective Teacher-Parent Conferences
DESCRIPTION:Teacher-parent conferences are an important opportunity to work together and support your child’s success. In this workshop\, families will learn how to prepare before the meeting and communicate with confidence. Participants will discover ways to ask meaningful questions\, share their child’s strengths and needs\, and discuss concerns respectfully. We will also explore strategies for building positive partnerships with teachers and working together to support academic progress and overall well-being. \nThis workshop will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/tips-for-effective-teacher-parent-conferences/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 15
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Parent-Teacher-Conference-Pic-1-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T103000
DTSTAMP:20260216T211615Z
CREATED:20260216T211615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T211615Z
UID:10000442-1791624600-1791628200@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Caminatas con ALAS – Community Wellness Walks
DESCRIPTION:For the first time\, ALAS is launching Caminatas con ALAS — a seasonal walking series created to help families connect outside of workshops and classrooms. This new initiative is designed to support physical health\, emotional well-being\, and meaningful community connection in a relaxed\, welcoming setting. \nWe will gather at Hank Aaron Trail\, Lakefront Trail\, Urban Ecology Center: Riverside Park\, 7 Bridges Trail\, and Whitnall Park — beautiful local spaces that allow families to enjoy nature while spending intentional time together. These walks are free and open to ALAS families and community members. Participants are responsible for their own transportation\, and the exact meeting location will be shared closer to each walk date. \nTo see the full schedule\, event details\, and flyer\, please complete and review the registration form. \nCaminatas con ALAS is an opportunity to move our bodies\, strengthen relationships\, and continue growing as a community — one step at a time.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/caminatas-con-alas-community-wellness-walks-5/
LOCATION:Whitnall Park Trail\, Whitnall Park 5879 S 92nd St\, Franklin\, WI\, 53132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Type 4
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Caminatas-con-ALAS.png
ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T140000
DTSTAMP:20260729T174259Z
CREATED:20260729T173528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T174259Z
UID:10000462-1792058400-1792159200@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Road to Wisconsin Dells: Leadership Institute for Self-Advocates
DESCRIPTION:This in-person Leadership Institute is the final preparation for the Wisconsin Self-Determination Conference. Participants will meet to organize materials\, practice their presentation\, and complete final preparations before traveling to Wisconsin Dells. These sessions help ensure everyone is ready to present as a team at the conference. Registration is closed. This program is only for participants who successfully completed the Leadership Institute in May 2026. This program will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/leadership-institute-conference-preparation/
LOCATION:ALAS Office\, 540 S. 1st Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Type 4
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/SA-Leadership-Institute-updated.png
ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261021T170000
DTSTAMP:20260729T174143Z
CREATED:20260729T174143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T174143Z
UID:10000464-1792396800-1792602000@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Road to Wisconsin Dells: Leadership Institute for Self-Advocates
DESCRIPTION:Participants in the Leadership Institute will attend the Wisconsin Self-Determination Conference at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells. During the conference\, they will present as a team and share the knowledge and experiences they developed throughout the Leadership Institute. They will also attend conference sessions\, connect with other self-advocates\, and learn from individuals\, families\, caregivers\, and professionals from across Wisconsin. This experience celebrates their hard work and encourages continued leadership\, self-advocacy\, and independence. Registration is closed. This program is only for participants who successfully completed the Leadership Institute in May 2026. This program will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/road-to-wisconsin-dells-leadership-institute-for-self-advocates-2/
LOCATION:Kalahari Resorts & Conventions – Wisconsin Dells\, 1305 Kalahari Dr\, Baraboo\, WI\, 53913\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Type 4
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T113000
DTSTAMP:20251217T202017Z
CREATED:20251217T202017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T202017Z
UID:10000401-1792751400-1792755000@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Support Group – Connecting Hearts\, Sharing Strengths
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand your journey—without leaving home? Our virtual support group offers a compassionate\, inclusive environment where individuals and families can meet online to share experiences\, gain valuable insights\, and receive emotional support. These sessions provide a safe\, respectful space to connect in Spanish from wherever you are\, making participation more accessible and comfortable. Whether you’re seeking advice\, encouragement\, or simply a listening ear\, our virtual meetings empower those navigating diverse abilities. Together\, we celebrate challenges\, successes\, and shared stories while building strength and community through meaningful connection.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/support-group-connecting-hearts-sharing-strengths-7/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261026T190000
DTSTAMP:20251219T210955Z
CREATED:20250124T191304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T210955Z
UID:10000420-1793037600-1793041200@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:ALAS Work Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our work groups are small teams dedicated to turning ideas into action. These groups bring together board members\, community stakeholders\, and volunteers to focus on specific projects. \nEach group works toward clear goals\, like creating new programs\, improving advocacy efforts\, or making resources more accessible for families with diverse abilities. By working together\, we ensure our mission has a real and lasting impact. \nIf you’d like to join a work group or learn more\, please contact us. Together\, we can build a stronger\, more inclusive community.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/alas-work-group-meeting/2026-10-26/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elsa Diaz-Bautista":MAILTO:elsa@alianzalatinawi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T113000
DTSTAMP:20260729T171524Z
CREATED:20260729T171524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T171524Z
UID:10000461-1793356200-1793359800@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Multilingual Families in Special Education
DESCRIPTION:Families should have access to special education services in a language they understand. This workshop helps participants learn about language rights and available supports throughout the special education process. Families will discover how to request information in their preferred language\, communicate effectively with school staff\, and participate with confidence in meetings and decisions. We will also discuss ways to advocate for your child while building positive partnerships with the school. \nThis workshop will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/supporting-multilingual-families-special-education/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 15
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/multilingual2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T113000
DTSTAMP:20260729T185535Z
CREATED:20260729T185535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T185535Z
UID:10000465-1793961000-1793964600@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Inclusive Education: Strategies for All Learners
DESCRIPTION:Every student deserves the opportunity to learn\, participate\, and succeed. This workshop explores inclusive practices that support students with different strengths\, abilities\, and learning styles. Participants will learn practical strategies to remove barriers\, encourage meaningful participation\, and create welcoming learning environments. We will also discuss the importance of collaboration between families and educators to help every student reach their full potential. \nThis workshop will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/inclusive-education-strategies-for-all-learners/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 15
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/inclusive.png
ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T113000
DTSTAMP:20260803T190216Z
CREATED:20260729T191159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T190216Z
UID:10000467-1794565800-1794569400@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Guardianship & Supported Decision-Making Agreements
DESCRIPTION:Making decisions about the future can feel overwhelming\, but families do not have to navigate the process alone. This workshop explains what guardianship is\, what legal responsibilities it involves\, and when it may be appropriate. Participants will also learn about Supported Decision-Making Agreements and other options that help individuals maintain their rights while receiving the support they need. Families will leave with a better understanding of these choices and the resources available to help them make informed decisions. \nThis workshop will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/guardianship-supported-decision-making/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 15
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/4.25.25-Guadianship-and-SDM.png
ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261121T130000
DTSTAMP:20251217T203109Z
CREATED:20251217T203109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T203109Z
UID:10000403-1795258800-1795266000@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Brunch – A Gathering of Families
DESCRIPTION:Gather with your ALAS family for a special Thanksgiving Brunch filled with connection\, gratitude\, and delicious food. This event is lovingly organized by a family-led planning committee to bring parents together in celebration and support. \nEach family is invited to bring a dish to share\, creating a beautiful and diverse Thanksgiving feast. A raffle will also be held to support future events—please bring cash if you’d like to participate. Proceeds will help cover decorations\, supplies\, and the touches that make our gatherings extra special. \nAdvance registration is required to help us prepare and ensure a wonderful experience for everyone. Registration will close on November 18. \nBring your loved ones\, a favorite dish\, and your holiday spirit. We look forward to celebrating this season of gratitude\, friendship\, and community together!
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/thanksgiving-brunch-a-gathering-of-families/
LOCATION:ALAS Office\, 540 S. 1st Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event Type 7
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/thanskgiving-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260729T191717Z
CREATED:20260729T191717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T191717Z
UID:10000468-1795597200-1795791600@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Holiday Office Closure
DESCRIPTION:In observance of Thanksgiving\, the ALAS office will be closed Wednesday\, November 25\, through Friday\, November 27\, 2026. \nThanksgiving is a time to pause\, reflect\, and appreciate the people who make our work meaningful. We are truly grateful for the families\, self-advocates\, volunteers\, partners\, and community members who are part of ALAS. \nWe hope you enjoy a Thanksgiving filled with peace\, joy\, and time with loved ones. Thank you for allowing us to be part of your journey. We look forward to serving you again when our office reopens.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/thanksgiving-holiday-office-closure/
LOCATION:N/A
CATEGORIES:Event Type 10
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Office-Closed.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261130T190000
DTSTAMP:20260729T191939Z
CREATED:20241030T173713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T191939Z
UID:10000469-1796061600-1796065200@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:ALAS Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our board meetings at ALAS are essential gatherings where board members and community stakeholders unite to advance our shared mission of supporting and empowering families with diverse abilities. Together\, we discuss initiatives\, evaluate progress\, and set priorities that foster a more inclusive\, supportive community. \nThese meetings provide a platform for collaborative decision-making and strategic planning\, ensuring our work remains responsive and impactful. We value the insights and contributions of all involved as we build a stronger network of resources and advocacy. For more information or to get involved\, please contact us.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/alas-board-meeting/2026-11-30/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 7
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Board-Meeting.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Elsa Diaz-Bautista":MAILTO:elsa@alianzalatinawi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T113000
DTSTAMP:20260803T192722Z
CREATED:20260803T192722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T192722Z
UID:10000471-1796380200-1796383800@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Reflecting on 2026: Family Advocacy Success Stories
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the accomplishments of families throughout 2026 and reflect on the progress they have made in advocating for themselves and their loved ones. Participants will hear inspiring stories\, recognize meaningful milestones\, and celebrate the positive impact of family leadership and advocacy. Together\, we will reflect on lessons learned\, encourage one another\, and look ahead to new opportunities in the coming year. \nThis workshop will be offered entirely in Spanish.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/reflecting-on-2026-family-advocacy-success-stories/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 15
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/reflecting2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T130000
DTSTAMP:20251217T203338Z
CREATED:20251217T203338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T203338Z
UID:10000404-1797069600-1797080400@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Breakfast with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a joyful\, sensory-friendly holiday event for children and adults with disabilities and their families! This inclusive Breakfast with Santa offers a calm\, welcoming space where everyone can enjoy the magic of the season in a way that feels comfortable. \nFamilies can choose from three time slots to best fit their needs. Children with disabilities of all ages (0–100) are welcome\, along with siblings ages 0–12. \nLet’s celebrate the holidays together with laughter\, connection\, and community. Registration is required and will open soon—save your spot for this sensory-friendly experience!
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/sensory-friendly-breakfast-with-santa-2/
LOCATION:ALAS Office\, 540 S. 1st Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53204\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Breakfast-with-Santa.png
ORGANIZER;CN="ALAS":MAILTO:alasinc@alianzalatinawi.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261214T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261214T190000
DTSTAMP:20251219T210955Z
CREATED:20250124T191304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T210955Z
UID:10000421-1797271200-1797274800@www.alianzalatinawi.org
SUMMARY:ALAS Work Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our work groups are small teams dedicated to turning ideas into action. These groups bring together board members\, community stakeholders\, and volunteers to focus on specific projects. \nEach group works toward clear goals\, like creating new programs\, improving advocacy efforts\, or making resources more accessible for families with diverse abilities. By working together\, we ensure our mission has a real and lasting impact. \nIf you’d like to join a work group or learn more\, please contact us. Together\, we can build a stronger\, more inclusive community.
URL:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/event/alas-work-group-meeting/2026-12-14/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Event Type 6
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.alianzalatinawi.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/3.28.25-CLTS.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Elsa Diaz-Bautista":MAILTO:elsa@alianzalatinawi.org
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