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  • Special Education Tutoring & Homework Help: What Are the Options? (English Workshop)

    Zoom

    Join 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. We will explain these supports in clear language and show how they can meet your child’s learning needs. You will also learn simple ways to…

  • ALAS Work Group Meeting

    Work Group Meeting
    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    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. Each group works…

  • Porch Play with Pink Umbrella

    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 expression. Led by teaching artists from Pink Umbrella, who specialize in special education, inclusion, theater, and social-emotional learning, Porch Play offers a space where every…

  • Understanding Guardianship & Supported Decision-Making Agreements

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    This workshop offers clear, family-friendly information about guardianship, when it may be considered, and the responsibilities it involves. Families will also learn about Supported Decision-Making Agreements and other less restrictive…

  • Road to Wisconsin Dells: Leadership Institute for Self-Advocates

    ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Road to Wisconsin Dells: Leadership Institute for Self-Advocates is a week-long, in-person program for Spanish-speaking self-advocates with developmental disabilities. This program is part of a two-part experience. Participants selected for the Leadership Institute in May are expected to continue in October to complete the full program, including preparation and participation in the Wisconsin Self-Determination Conference…

  • ALAS Board Meeting

    Board Meetings
    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    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. These meetings provide a platform for collaborative decision-making and strategic planning,…

  • Financial Planning for Families of Children with Disabilities

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    This workshop gives families a clear and practical overview of financial tools that can support a child’s long-term well-being. Participants will learn about ABLE accounts, special needs trusts, and SSI/SSDI…

  • Porch Play with Pink Umbrella

    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 expression. Led by teaching artists from Pink Umbrella, who specialize in special education, inclusion, theater, and social-emotional learning, Porch Play offers a space where every…

  • Navigating Sibling Relationships: Supporting All Children in the Family

    Zoom

    Having a child with a disability can affect the whole family, including siblings. This workshop will help families understand sibling experiences and learn ways to support all children at home. Two adult siblings of individuals with disabilities will share personal stories about growing up with their siblings. Families will learn how sibling relationships can change…

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