Family Support Group (Virtual)
ZoomLooking for a safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand your journey? Our support group offers a compassionate community where you can share experiences, gain valuable insights,…
Special Education Workshop (In Person Event)
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesUnderstanding 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…
Special Education Workshop (Virtual)
ZoomSSI Benefits and Financial Planning This workshop offers a clear and practical guide to understanding Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits and smart financial planning strategies. What you’ll learn: SSI eligibility…
Family Support Group (Virtual)
ZoomLooking for a safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand your journey? Our support group offers a compassionate community where you can share experiences, gain valuable insights,…
Special Education Workshop (In Person Event)
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesSupported Decision-Making and Wisconsin Law Discover how Supported Decision-Making empowers individuals with disabilities to make their own choices while receiving guidance from trusted supporters. In this workshop, you’ll learn: What Supported Decision-Making is and how it works How it’s recognized under Wisconsin law as an alternative to guardianship Practical tips and resources for implementing this…
Circles of Life Conference
Wilderness Resort 511 E Adams St, Wisconsin Dells, WI, United StatesThe Circles of Life Conference is Wisconsin’s leading event for families of children with disabilities. This annual statewide gathering offers workshops, resources, and opportunities to connect with experts and other families, all focused on supporting children with disabilities and their families. ALAS staff will be attending this year’s conference, so our physical office location will…
Special Education Workshop (Virtual)
ZoomSupporting Positive Behavior at Home and School This workshop empowers parents and caregivers with practical tools to encourage positive behavior and manage challenges effectively. What you’ll gain: Evidence-based strategies to…
Family Support Group (Virtual)
ZoomLooking for a safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand your journey? Our support group offers a compassionate community where you can share experiences, gain valuable insights,…
Special Education Workshop (Virtual)
ZoomUnderstanding Guardianship: Making the Best Choice for Your Child’s Future This workshop equips parents and caregivers with essential knowledge about guardianship and its alternatives. What you’ll learn: What guardianship involves…
Family Support Group (Virtual)
ZoomLooking for a safe and welcoming space to connect with others who understand your journey? Our support group offers a compassionate community where you can share experiences, gain valuable insights,…
Special Education Workshop (Virtual)
ZoomCreating a Strong Transition IEP This workshop helps families create a Transition IEP that paves the way for their child’s successful journey into adulthood. What you’ll learn: How to set…
Self-Advocate Leadership Institute
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesThe ALAS Self-Advocate Leadership Institute empowers Spanish-speaking self-advocates aged 16–26 with developmental disabilities. Over three weeks, participants will: Week 1: Build self-awareness, discover strengths, and learn advocacy skills. Week 2: Develop leadership skills through teamwork, goal-setting, and decision-making. Week 3: Focus on health and wellness, creating healthy habits, and managing stress. This program offers valuable…