Office Closure for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
N/AIn honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, our office will be closed today. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday honoring Dr. King, a leader in the civil rights movement who fought for justice, equality, and nonviolence. This day is a time to reflect on his message of unity and to support…
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,…
Health & Safety Workshop (Virtual)
ZoomCybersecurity and the Digital World This workshop is for parents, self-advocates, and community members—anyone who uses technology to connect, communicate, and navigate daily life. Learn essential tips and strategies to stay safe online and protect yourself and your loved ones. In this session, you'll gain practical insights on: Smart Password Management: Create and maintain strong,…
ALAS Work Group Meeting
ZoomOur 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…
Family Support Group
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin us on Friday, February 14, for a heartfelt celebration of Valentine’s Day in a warm and supportive atmosphere. This special gathering is designed for ALAS families to share experiences, build connections, and celebrate the bonds of friendship and love within our community. What to expect: Interactive activities to foster connection and joy. Group discussions…
Special Education Workshop (Virtual)
ZoomTips for Effective Teacher-Parent Conferences Strengthen your advocacy skills and make the most of teacher-parent conferences with this informative workshop. Gain practical tips to prepare, communicate effectively, and build meaningful partnerships with your child’s educators. What you'll learn: Be Prepared: Set clear goals and gather important information in advance. Communicate with Confidence: Ask insightful questions…
Porch Play with Pink Umbrella
ALAS Office 540 S. 1st Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesJoin 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…
Celebrating Abilities: Special Education Family Forum
Milwaukee Marshall High School 4141 N 64th Street, Milwaukee, WI, United StatesEmpower 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…
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…
Disability Advocacy Day
ZoomMake 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…
Health & Safety Workshop (Virtual)
ZoomKeeping 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…