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  • Winter Break: Office Closed

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    The ALAS office will be closed for winter break as our team takes time to rest, recharge, and celebrate with loved ones. We’ll return ready to continue supporting our families…

  • IDEA and FAPE: Knowing Your Child’s Rights

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Join us for this free workshop for parents and caregivers to learn about your child’s educational rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE). Discover what these laws mean, how they protect your child, and how to work with schools to make sure your child receives the support…

  • Support Group – Connecting Hearts, Sharing Strengths

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

    Looking for a place where you can truly connect and feel understood? Join our Support Group—a welcoming space filled with caring families and individuals who “get it.” Each meeting is a chance to share your story, exchange ideas, and lift each other up through laughter, understanding, and encouragement. Together, we celebrate every milestone and face…

  • IDEA and FAPE: Knowing Your Child’s Rights (English Workshop)

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Join us for this free workshop for parents and caregivers. In this session, you will learn about your child’s rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE). We will explain these laws in clear language and show how they protect your child at school. You will also learn…

  • Understanding IEPs and 504 Plans: Step by Step

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Families of students in special education are invited to this workshop on IEPs and 504 Plans. Learn what each plan means, how they differ, and how they guide your child’s supports at school. We’ll review each section, explain key terms, and show how you can take an active role in the process. Discover clear ways…

  • Your Child’s Support Network: How to Communicate and Collaborate Effectively

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Join us for this free workshop for parents and caregivers on how to strengthen communication and teamwork within your child’s support network. You’ll learn simple, practical ways to collaborate with teachers, therapists, specialists, relatives, and other providers who play a role in your child’s growth. Through real examples and easy-to-use strategies, we’ll explore how to…

  • Support Group – Connecting Hearts, Sharing Strengths

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

    Join us for a warm and supportive space created especially for ALAS families. This month’s gathering will be extra sweet, with a Valentine's theme focused on connection and care. During this session, families will join simple activities that encourage sharing and reflection. We will explore themes of friendship, love, and mutual support in a clear…

  • Advocating with Confidence

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Join 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…

  • Community Resources in Wisconsin for Families with Disabilities

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Join 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 supports in areas such as education, health, benefits, and daily living, all explained in a clear and parent-friendly way. We’ll highlight key resources that can…

  • Support Group – Connecting Hearts, Sharing Strengths

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Looking 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 it.” Each meeting offers a chance to share your story, exchange ideas, and lift one another up through laughter, understanding, and encouragement. Together, we celebrate…

  • Assistive Technology and Accessibility

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Join 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 apps, devices, and accessibility features that can make everyday tasks easier at home, at school, and in the community. Participants will walk away with practical…

  • 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…

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