Sensory Breakfast with Santa

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

Join 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 States

Our 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)

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Join 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…

Office Closure for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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In 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…

Event Series Family Support Group (Virtual)

Family Support Group (Virtual)

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This 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 States

Join 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…

Event Series Health & Safety Workshop (Virtual)

Health & Safety Workshop (Virtual)

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Cybersecurity 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,…

Family Support Group

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

Join 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)

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Tips 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…

Celebrating Abilities: Special Education Family Forum

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

Empower your family at this engaging forum for parents and caregivers of children with disabilities. Celebrating Abilities offers interactive workshops, valuable resources, and the chance to connect with experts and community organizations dedicated to special education and inclusion. Stay tuned for updates on workshops, resources, and registration details. The registration form is not yet available,…

Disability Advocacy Day

Monona Terrace Convention Center One John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI, United States

Disability Advocacy Day is your opportunity to connect directly with legislators and share the issues that matter most to you. As an expert in how legislative policies impact the daily lives of people with disabilities, your voice is essential in shaping change. Join us to ensure your perspectives are heard and help advocate for a…