Circles of Life Conference

Wilderness Resort 511 E Adams St, Wisconsin Dells, WI, United States

The Circles of Life Conference is Wisconsin’s top event for families of children with disabilities. This annual gathering brings families, experts, and professionals together to share resources, support, and information. Sessions focus on advocacy, education, health care, and community resources in a welcoming and inclusive space. 💡 Great News! Spanish-language registration and scholarship forms are…

Event Series Board Meetings

ALAS Board Meeting

Zoom
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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…

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…

Event Series Self-Advocate Leadership Institute

Self-Advocate Leadership Institute

ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United States

The 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…

Event Series Work Group Meeting

ALAS Work Group Meeting

Zoom
Virtual Event 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…