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…

Celebrating Abilities: Special Education Family Forum

Milwaukee Marshall High School 4141 N 64th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Empower your family at this engaging event designed for parents and caregivers of children with disabilities. Celebrating Abilities offers interactive workshops, valuable resources, and opportunities to connect with experts and community organizations dedicated to special education and inclusion. ✅ Register now: https://tinyurl.com/CelebratingAbilities2025 The registration form includes an option to switch the language to Spanish. Spanish interpretation…

Event Series Board Meetings

ALAS Board Meeting

Zoom
Virtual Event 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…

Disability Advocacy Day

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Make your voice heard from anywhere! Disability Advocacy Day 2025 has moved online, making it easier for everyone to participate. Join advocates across Wisconsin as we connect with legislators and push for policies that support people with disabilities. What to Expect: ✅ A Zoom briefing to help you plan and share your story ✅ Virtual…

Health & Safety Workshop (Virtual)

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Keeping Your Family Safe Online As we spend more time online, digital safety is more important than ever. For individuals with disabilities, the risks can be even greater. That’s why it’s essential for everyone—parents, caregivers, siblings, and individuals with disabilities—to be prepared to navigate the online world safely. Bullying and exclusion don’t just happen in…

Family Support Group (Virtual)

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Join us for an engaging and empowering discussion on fundamental human rights, led by Voces de La Frontera, a Milwaukee-based organization dedicated to advocating for immigrant and worker rights. This session will provide essential tools and resources to help navigate challenges in today’s complex political landscape. Together, we’ll create a welcoming space for questions, dialogue,…

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…

Take Your Family Out to the Ballgame – Brewers Tickets Available!

American Family Field 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee, WI, United States

ALAS families are invited to enjoy an exciting day at American Family Field with free Milwaukee Brewers tickets! Reserve seats for one or multiple games and experience the thrill of live baseball with your loved ones. Priority Registration: Tickets are available first for registered ALAS families. If you are not yet registered, please contact us.…

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…

Take Your Family Out to the Ballgame – Brewers Tickets Available!

American Family Field 1 Brewers Way, Milwaukee, WI, United States

ALAS families are invited to enjoy an exciting day at American Family Field with free Milwaukee Brewers tickets! Reserve seats for one or multiple games and experience the thrill of live baseball with your loved ones. Priority Registration: Tickets are available first for registered ALAS families. If you are not yet registered, please contact us.…

Family Support Group (Virtual)

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

Looking 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, and receive emotional support. Whether you're seeking advice, inspiration, or simply a listening ear, these meetings empower individuals and families navigating diverse abilities. Together, we…

Special Education Workshop (Virtual)

Zoom
Virtual Event Virtual Event

SSI 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 requirements and how to apply Benefits available to support individuals with disabilities Budgeting, saving, and planning for the future while maintaining eligibility By the end…