Events
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ALAS Work Group Meeting
ZoomVirtual EventOur 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. Each group works…
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Advocating with Confidence
ZoomVirtual EventJoin us for this free workshop designed to help parents and caregivers speak up with clarity and confidence in important meetings. Whether you’re preparing for a school meeting, a service team meeting, or a conversation about your child’s needs, this session will give you simple tools to express your concerns respectfully and effectively. Through practical…
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Porch Play with Pink Umbrella
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…
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Community Resources in Wisconsin for Families with Disabilities
ZoomVirtual EventJoin us for this free workshop designed to help families learn about the local and statewide programs available for individuals with disabilities of all ages in Wisconsin. You’ll discover practical…
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Support Group – Connecting Hearts, Sharing Strengths
ZoomVirtual EventLooking for a place where you can truly connect and feel understood—right from home? Join our virtual Support Group, a welcoming space filled with caring families and individuals who “get…
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Road to the Capitol: Leadership Institute for Self-Advocates
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesRoad to the Capitol: Leadership Institute for Self-Advocates is a five-day, in-person leadership program for Spanish-speaking self-advocates ages 18–36 with developmental disabilities. Participants will build confidence, strengthen advocacy skills, and practice sharing their personal stories. They will learn how laws and policies affect the disability community and how to speak up in important spaces. Sessions…
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ALAS Annual Board Meeting
ZoomVirtual EventThe ALAS Annual Board Meeting is a dedicated time to reflect on the past year, celebrate progress, and set a clear vision for the year ahead. Board members and invited…
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Assistive Technology and Accessibility
ZoomVirtual EventJoin us for this free, hands-on workshop exploring assistive technology tools that support communication, learning, and independence for individuals with disabilities of all ages. Families will discover free and low-cost…
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Porch Play with Pink Umbrella
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…
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Special Education Tutoring & Homework Help: What Are the Options? (English Workshop)
ZoomJoin us for this free workshop for parents and caregivers. In this session, you will learn about different tutoring and homework help options for students who receive special education services.…
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Every Bite Counts: How Food Shapes Our Children’s Mood, Energy, and Well-Being — Across All Abilities
ZoomJoin us for this free workshop for parents and caregivers. In this session, you will learn how food can influence your child’s mood, energy, sleep, and daily behavior. We will…
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Support Group – Connecting Hearts, Sharing Strengths
ZoomVirtual EventLooking 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…