Porch Play with Pink Umbrella
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin 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…
ALAS Board Meeting
ZoomOur 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,…
Porch Play with Pink Umbrella
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin 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…
Gather & Give Thanks: ALAS Family Thanksgiving Lunch
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesGather 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…
Planning Committee Meeting
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAt 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…
Thanksgiving Break Office Closure
N/AOur office will be closed for Thanksgiving break as we take time to celebrate with loved ones and recharge. During this period, feel free to give us a call and leave a voicemail or reach out via email, and we’ll respond as soon as we’re back. Thank you for your understanding, and we wish you…
Family Support Group (Virtual)
ZoomThis group is a safe and inclusive place where you can meet others with similar needs. Interactions in these groups can provide much-needed information and emotional support. We all benefit from sharing and hearing about the experiences, challenges and successes of people with diverse abilities.
Sensory Breakfast with Santa
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin 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…
Office Closure for Winter Break
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesOur 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…
Special Education Workshop (Virtual)
ZoomJoin us for a virtual special education workshop to learn about your rights under IDEA. We’ll discuss how IDEA supports your involvement in the IEP process, ensuring your child gets the education they deserve. You’ll also learn what schools are responsible for and get practical tips to confidently advocate for your child. This workshop will…
Family Support Group (Virtual)
ZoomThis support group is a safe and welcoming space to connect with others who have similar experiences. It’s a chance to share helpful information, find emotional support, and learn from each other. By talking about challenges and successes, we build a supportive community that uplifts everyone with diverse abilities.
Special Education Workshop (In Person Event)
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin 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…