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  • 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…

  • Support Group – Connecting Hearts, Sharing Strengths

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Looking for a safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand your journey—without leaving home? Our virtual support group offers a compassionate, inclusive environment where individuals and families can meet online to share experiences, gain valuable insights, and receive emotional support. These sessions provide a safe, respectful space to connect in Spanish from…

  • 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 benefits in simple, easy-to-understand terms. Families will explore how these options work, how they help protect eligibility for public benefits, and how to take first…

  • 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,…

  • 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 options that promote independence and self-determination. Participants will have the opportunity to compare different paths, understand how each option works, and feel more confident making…

  • Support Group – Connecting Hearts, Sharing Strengths

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Looking for a safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand your journey—without leaving home? Our virtual support group offers a compassionate, inclusive environment where individuals and families can meet online to share experiences, gain valuable insights, and receive emotional support. These sessions provide a safe, respectful space to connect in Spanish from…

  • 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 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…

  • 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…

  • Support Group – Connecting Hearts, Sharing Strengths

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    Looking for a safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand your journey—without leaving home? Our virtual support group offers a compassionate, inclusive environment where individuals and families can meet online to share experiences, gain valuable insights, and receive emotional support. These sessions provide a safe, respectful space to connect in Spanish from…

  • 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…

  • ALAS Annual Board Meeting

    Zoom
    Virtual Event

    The ALAS Annual Board Meeting is a dedicated time to reflect on the past year, celebrate progress, and set a clear vision for the year ahead. Board members and invited community stakeholders come together to review organizational achievements, financial health, and program impact, while aligning on long-term goals that strengthen our mission of supporting families…

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