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Inclusive Education: Strategies for All Learners
ZoomVirtual EventEvery student deserves the opportunity to learn, participate, and succeed. This workshop explores inclusive practices that support students with different strengths, abilities, and learning styles. Participants will learn practical strategies to remove barriers, encourage meaningful participation, and create welcoming learning environments. We will also discuss the importance of collaboration between families and educators to help…
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Understanding Guardianship & Supported Decision-Making Agreements (English Workshop)
ZoomVirtual EventMaking decisions about the future can feel overwhelming, but families do not have to navigate the process alone. This workshop explains what guardianship is, what legal responsibilities it involves, and when it may be appropriate. Participants will also learn about Supported Decision-Making Agreements and other options that help individuals maintain their rights while receiving the…
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ALAS Board Meeting
ZoomVirtual EventOur 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,…
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Reflecting on 2026: Family Advocacy Success Stories
ZoomVirtual EventJoin us as we celebrate the accomplishments of families throughout 2026 and reflect on the progress they have made in advocating for themselves and their loved ones. Participants will hear…
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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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Finding Support in Wisconsin: Resources and Services for Families
ZoomVirtual EventFinding the right support can be hard, but knowing where to start can help. This workshop introduces families to local and statewide resources in Wisconsin. Families will learn about programs for children, teens, and adults with disabilities. We will explore services for education, health care, benefits, and daily needs. We will also share tips on…
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Understanding Your Child’s Educational Rights: A Guide to IDEA
ZoomVirtual EventKnowing your child’s educational rights can help you make informed decisions at school. This workshop explains the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the right to a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE). Families will learn how these laws protect students with disabilities and help them receive the services they need. We will also discuss…
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Finding Support in Wisconsin: Resources and Services for Families
ZoomVirtual EventFinding the right support can be hard, but knowing where to start can help. This workshop introduces families to local and statewide resources in Wisconsin. Families will learn about programs for children, teens, and adults with disabilities. We will explore services for education, health care, benefits, and daily needs. We will also share tips on…
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IEPs and 504 Plans: Understanding School Supports
ZoomVirtual EventUnderstanding your child’s school plan can help you take part in important decisions. This workshop explains the differences between Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans. Families will learn what each plan offers and how it can support students at school. We will review key sections, explain common terms, and discuss what parents should know…
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Understanding Sensory Differences
ZoomVirtual EventEvery child experiences the world in their own way. This workshop helps families understand sensory differences and how they can affect daily life. We will explore how children may respond to sounds, lights, textures, and movement. Families will learn how to recognize sensory needs and find ways to help their children feel more comfortable. We…
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Support Group – Connecting Hearts, Sharing Strengths
ZoomVirtual EventLooking for a welcoming space to connect with others from home? Our virtual Family Support Group brings families together to share stories, ask questions, and find support. Each meeting offers a chance to talk about daily challenges, celebrate progress, and learn from one another. Families can share helpful tips, build friendships, and find comfort in…
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Advocating with Confidence
ZoomVirtual EventSpeaking up for your child can be hard, but being prepared can help. This workshop gives parents and caregivers simple tools to advocate with confidence. Families will learn how to share concerns, ask questions, and speak clearly during school or service team meetings. We will explore ways to prepare for meetings, organize ideas, and communicate…