Welcome to our Calendar of Events!

This calendar includes opportunities for learning and connection from the Wisconsin Family Connections Center, the Coalition for Children, Youth & Families, and several other organizations across Wisconsin. (NOTE: Opportunities from the Wisconsin Family Connections Center are noted with a blue ribbon on the calendar below.)

Find training and event flyers here.

For a complete listing of Regional Events and Support Groups, please visit the Wisconsin Family Connections Center Eventbrite Page.

Find support group flyers here.

For information about Recorded Webinars, Upcoming Live Webinars, Courses, and Conferences, please visit the Champion Classrooms.

Events are added as information is made available to us. If you’d like to share an upcoming event with us, please contact us at info@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org.

Get Ready: Introduction to the Children’s Long-Term Support Program

Zoom

Learn how this important program works and how it can support families. Includes helpful hints from families, tips for working through any challenges, and examples of the kinds of support the program provides. Presenter: Danielle Tolzmann - As Director of Family Voices of Wisconsin, Danielle also brings the perspective of a parent to a young […]

The Rights of Students in Adapted Physical Education: What Parents-Caregivers Should Know

Zoom

Adapted physical education (APE) plays a unique role in special education. This session will give the audience an understanding of how APE fits into the special education process. As well as the rights of parents and students when it comes to adapted physical education services and how they can advocate for services. Presenter: Dr. Brock […]

A Future that Includes Employment: Setting a Vision for Job Success

Zoom

Having a real job in the community brings many benefits, including being connected to the community and the empowering feeling of being valued by an employer. This session highlights the importance of people with disabilities getting the opportunity to explore employment and gives families and professionals strategies and tools to support people toward employment success. […]

Creating Environments for Optimal Sensory Regulation

Zoom

This workshop will provide a basic overview of the eight sensory systems and how they impact our regulation and function. We will then integrate this knowledge to guide selection of versatile, accessible equipment and creation of therapeutic spaces to support a child's nervous system for daily activities such as sleeping, eating, learning, playing, socializing, and […]