ALAS Family Tailgate at American Family Field

American Family Field 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee, WI, United States

ALAS families are invited to a fun and relaxed tailgate celebration before the Milwaukee Brewers game! This is a great opportunity to connect with other families, enjoy a meal outdoors,…

Self-Advocate Leadership Institute

Self-Advocate Leadership Institute

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

The ALAS Self-Advocate Leadership Institute empowers Spanish-speaking self-advocates aged 16–26 with developmental disabilities. Over the course of three interactive weeks, participants will: ✅ Week 1: Build self-awareness, discover personal strengths,…

Juneteenth – Office Closed

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In honor of Juneteenth, our office will be closed. Juneteenth is a day of celebration and reflection, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. We invite…

Special Education Workshop (Virtual)

Special Education Workshop (Virtual)

Zoom
Virtual Event

Summer Success: Keeping Academic & Life Skills Strong Summer break is for fun and relaxation, but it doesn’t have to mean lost progress! This workshop will give parents and caregivers simple, effective ways to keep kids engaged in learning and building life skills all summer long. Discover practical strategies to reinforce academics, promote independence, and…

Work Group Meeting

ALAS 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 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…

Porch Play with Pink Umbrella

Porch Play with Pink Umbrella

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

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…