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…

Special Education Workshop (In Person Event)

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

IEPs & 504 Plans: Advocating for Your Child’s Educational Rights Navigating special education services can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone! This workshop will help you understand the key differences between IEPs and 504 Plans, what each provides, and how to choose the best option for your child. You’ll also learn…

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…

Special Education Workshop (In Person Event)

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

Understanding the CLTS Waiver Program Do you have questions about the Children’s Long-Term Support (CLTS) Program? This workshop is here to help! You’ll learn: What the CLTS Program is and how it works Who qualifies for the program How to apply and get started We’ll also explore the many services available, such as therapy, respite…

Family Support Group

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

Join us on Friday, February 14, for a heartfelt celebration of Valentine’s Day in a warm and supportive atmosphere. This special gathering is designed for ALAS families to share experiences, build connections, and celebrate the bonds of friendship and love within our community. What to expect: Interactive activities to foster connection and joy. Group discussions…

Special Education Workshop (In Person Event)

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

Join us for an in-person workshop designed to empower families of children with disabilities. Learn about the basics of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process, your rights as a parent, and strategies to effectively collaborate with your child’s school. This session will provide practical tools and resources to support your child’s educational journey. The workshop…

Office Closure for Winter Break

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

Our office will be closed for winter break. During this time, you are welcome to leave us voicemails or send emails with any questions or concerns. While we won’t be able to respond immediately, we’ll get back to you as soon as we return. Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you and your…

Sensory Breakfast with Santa

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

Join us for a magical and inclusive holiday experience designed for children and families who thrive in a sensory-friendly environment. Enjoy breakfast, festive activities, and a chance to meet Santa in a calm and welcoming space. To ensure a comfortable experience for all, families can choose from three designated timeframes to participate. Our event is…

Event Series Planning Committee Meeting

Planning Committee Meeting

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

At ALAS, our Planning Committee is a group of dedicated parents who come together to organize festive, memorable events for our community. These parent volunteers work collaboratively to create fun family gatherings that celebrate the joy of each season and holiday. Through their hard work and fundraising efforts, such as raffles, the committee raises funds…

Gather & Give Thanks: ALAS Family Thanksgiving Lunch

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

Gather around the table with your ALAS family at our Thanksgiving Lunch, planned with love by ALAS families for a day of connection, gratitude, and delicious food. Our family-led event planning committee has been hard at work to make this gathering a memorable one, and we invite you to be part of the celebration! Each…

Event Series 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 special 3-part class series offered in November where children ages 4-8 and their caregivers/parents can explore confidence, creativity, and connection in a fun, supportive environment! Each session is designed to spark imagination and deepen the bond between child and caregiver/parent through interactive storytelling, hands-on activities, and joyful expression. Led…