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Independence First Something to Talk About: Peer Mentoring Group for Men with Disabilities2018-10-19T13:00:003313232018-03-16T13:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6672018-03-16T15:00:00<p>Independence<em>First</em><br />
540 S. 1st Street<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53204</p>
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<td colspan="2"><strong>Peer Mentoring Group for Men with Disabilities:</strong> Open, casual group for talking about anything… life, relationships, family, mental and physical state — whatever is on your mind.</td>
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<td colspan="2">3rd Friday of Each Month <br />
1 - 3 p.m.</td>
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<p><strong><font face="Helvetica">Reasonable Accommodations </font></strong><br />
Independence<em>First</em> is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility when offering agency-sponsored events. Please notify <a href="mailto:hross@independencefirst.org"><font color="#006699">Harvey Ross</font></a> at 414-226-8127 with your disability-related accommodation requests. We will do our best to honor accommodation requests.<br />
<strong>Environmental Chemical Sensitivities</strong><br />
For the safety and comfort of those with chemical and environmental sensitivities, Independence<em>First</em>requests that when attending agency-sponsored events, please refrain from using any perfumed products such as scented soaps, deodorants, perfumes, colognes and heavily scented fabric softeners. To maintain a smoke-free environment, please also refrain from smoking in paths of travel and doorways.</p>
Peer Mentoring Group for Men with Disabilities: Open, casual group for talking about anything… life, relationships, family, mental and physical state — whatever is on your mind. Harvey Ross <p>414-226-8127</p>
serccal-3335http://www.independencefirst.orghross@independencefirst.org0/SoutheastRegional/Independence-First--Peer-Power.htm2018-02-21T15:21:13.19000Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeIndependence First Ladies First 2018-10-19T15:00:003313232018-03-15T15:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6672018-03-15T16:00:00<p>Independence<em>First</em><br />
540 S. 1st Street<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53204</p>
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<p>3rd Thursday of the Month from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.</p>
<p><strong><font face="Helvetica">Reasonable Accommodations</font></strong><br />
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Independence<em>First</em> is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility when offering agency-sponsored events. Please notify <a href="mailto:lsimmons@independencefirst.org"><font color="#006699">Leah Simmons</font></a> at 414-937-5913 with your disability-related accommodation requests by a week before group meet date. We will do our best to honor accommodation requests made after this date. <br />
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<strong>Environmental Chemical Sensitivities</strong><br />
For the safety and comfort of those with chemical and environmental sensitivities, Independence<em>First</em>requests that when attending agency-sponsored events, please refrain from using any perfumed products such as scented soaps, deodorants, perfumes, colognes and heavily scented fabric softeners. To maintain a smoke-free environment, please also refrain from smoking in paths of travel and doorways.</p>
Peer Mentoring Group for Women with Disabilities Leah Simmons<p>414-937-5913</p>
http://www.independencefirst.orghross@independencefirst.org0/SoutheastRegional/Independence-First--Peer-Power0Copy1.htm2018-02-21T15:29:08.07000Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeSaturday Clinic for the Uninsured2018-10-20T07:00:002116402017-01-07T07:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6672017-01-07T10:00:001<p>Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured<br />
1121 E North Ave.<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53212</p>
<p>The Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured (SCU) is a student-run primary care clinic whose mission is to serve Milwaukee's uninsured, indigent, and working poor populations. We have been providing care since 1991 in partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin, Columbia St. Mary's, and local physicians.<br />
<br />
The SCU will now be expanding its services to provide health care for children who are not covered by health insurance. Services we will be providing include physicals and care for acute and chronic conditions.<br />
<br />
Please call the clinic to make an appointment.</p>
<p>Please See website for more details, rules, and restrictions: <a href="https://www.mcw.edu/Center-Healthy-Communities-Research/Saturday-Clinic-Uninsured.htm">https://www.mcw.edu/Center-Healthy-Communities-Research/Saturday-Clinic-Uninsured.htm</a></p>
The Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured (SCU) is a student-run primary care clinic whose mission is to serve Milwaukee's uninsured, indigent, and working poor populations.(414)456-6524serccal-1844free0/SoutheastRegional/Saturday-Clinic-for-the-Uninsured.htm2018-01-19T16:39:00.79300Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeDad Matters 24/72018-10-20T10:00:00211642018-08-04T10:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702018-08-04T11:45:000<p>The Parenting Network</p>
<p>7516 W. Burleigh Street Milwaukee, WI 53210</p>
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<li>
<p>Every child has a place inside that only a dad can fill. Active dads are providers and role models. When dads have a positive influence, families thrive. Dad Matters is an ongoing group based on the 24/7 Dad curricula of the National Fatherhood Initiative. Be an all day, every day dad. Be a dad who matters. A certificate is awarded after 10 weeks of participation. SATURDAYS 10:00-11:45am How to be a positive influence in the life of your child. Discuss ideas and concerns about parenting with other dads Understand why children think and behave the way they do. Gain effective parenting tips for discipline. Form parenting agreements with your child’s mother</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>​10 session series of classes specifically for dads</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>The evidence-based curriculum considers parenting from the male point of view and focuses on the importance of dad as a positive role mode in a child's life</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Discussions include: family history, emotional and physical health, self-awareness,<br />
fathering skills, child development, relationship issues and more</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Fee: $30 for materials, verification, handouts and certificate of participation</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>To register, call: PARENT HELPLINE 414/671-0566</p>
</li>
</ul>
How to be a positive influence in the life of your child Discuss ideas and concerns about parenting with other dads. Understand why children think and behave the way they do. Gain effective parenting tips for discipline. Form parenting agreements with your child’s mother.To register, call:
PARENT HELPLINE
414-671-0566<p>To register, call: PARENT HELPLINE 414-671-0566</p>
$30.000/SoutheastRegional/DAD-Matters1.htm2018-08-02T10:58:47.15300Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeCaring Connections for Families2018-10-21T17:00:00331132017-01-15T17:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702017-01-15T19:00:00<p>Fox River Christian Church <br />
S46 W24130 Lawnsdale Rd.<br />
Waukesha, WI 53189</p>
This support group for families of children with special needs meets on the first and third Sundays of each month. They have networking at each meeting and speakers periodically. During the summer months, activities such as a picnic or dinner out are scheduled.<br/><br/>Child care can be provided, if needed.<br/> <br/><br/>Heidi or Jeremy: 414-587-0650serccal-29940/SoutheastRegional/Caring-Connections-for-Families.htm2018-01-19T16:58:57.86700Parenting and/or SupportWaukeshaCooperative Parenting Parenting Network2018-10-22T17:30:0021122018-08-13T17:30:00.0002018-12-17T00:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702018-08-13T20:30:000<p>The Parenting Network</p>
<p>7516 West Burleigh Street</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53210</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>A 3-hour interactive, court-approved class that meets the requirements for divorcing parents in Milwaukee County</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Parents learn to effectively navigate through the divorce process and strengthen their ability to communicate, resolve conflicts, help children to adapt to change and re-build family harmony</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Discussions will focus on:How to communicate ones values and feelings Navigating differing views of discipline Setting boundaries and creating new agreements</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Participants have stated that the most valuable part of this group was the interaction with other parents who provided new ideas and useful suggestions about resolving conflicts.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>This class is offered twice a month on Monday evenings</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Fee: $45 per person</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>Child care NOT available.</p>
<p>To register call : Parent Helpline (414) 671-0566 </p>
•A 3-hour interactive, court-approved class that meets the requirements for divorcing parents in Milwaukee County
•Parents learn to effectively navigate through the divorce process and strengthen their ability to communicate, resolve conflicts, help children to adapt to change and re-build family harmony
<p>Parent Helpline (414) 671-0566 </p>
0/SoutheastRegional/Effective-Black-Parenting0Copy1.htm2018-08-07T13:01:07.69700Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeChildren's Hospital of Wisconsin - Infant Loss Support Group2018-10-22T18:30:00331242017-02-27T18:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702017-02-27T20:00:00<p>Children's Corporate Center<br />
Room C255<br />
999 N 92nd St.<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53226</p>
Leader: Nicole Schwerman<br/><br/>A group to support those who have lost a child under age 2.Nicole 414-266-2995serccal-3596nschwerman@chw.orgnone0/SoutheastRegional/Childrens-Hospital-of-Wisconsin--Infant-Loss-Support-Group.htm2017-03-07T15:42:39.27700Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeEast Troy Alphabet Adventures2018-10-23T09:30:0021142017-01-03T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702017-01-03T10:00:00<p>East Troy Family Community Resource Center</p>
<p>Please pre-register by the Monday prior. <br />
This class is appropriate for ages 2-5.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Every Tuesday, we will hold a pre-school class called Alphabet Adventures. It is not necessary to attend every class. </p>
<p>Each week we will focus on a different number for the remainder of the school year. Each week we will try to incorporate different skills such as cutting, coloring, counting, pasting, color and shape recognition in addition to learning a new letter.</p>
Every Tuesday, we will hold a pre-school class called Alphabet Adventures. It is not necessary to attend every class. 642-4900serccal-3319http://www.easttroyfamily.webs.comeasttroyfamily@gmail.comnone0/SoutheastRegional/Alphabet-Adventures.htm2018-02-21T17:12:24.82000Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportRespite and/or RecreationWalworthGroupo De Ninos Hispanos : Spansih Speaking Playgroup at Parents Place2018-10-23T09:30:0021142018-03-06T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702018-03-06T11:00:00<p>Parents Place<br />
1570 E. Moreland Blvd. <br />
Waukesha, WI 53186</p>
<p>Nos reuniremos todos los Martes 9:30am a 11am. El grupo es en PARENTS PLACE. Si tienes preguntas llamar a Nina (262)549 -5575</p>
Nos reuniremos todos los Martes 9:30am a 11am. El grupo es en PARENTS PLACE.
Nina<p>(262)549 -5575</p>
http://www.parentsplacewi.orginfo@parentsplacewi.org0/SoutheastRegional/Playgroup0Copy0Copy1.htm2018-02-21T17:27:52.69700Respite and/or RecreationWaukeshaChatter and Scatter2018-10-23T10:30:0021142018-10-09T10:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702018-10-09T12:00:000<p>St. Francis Children's Center</p>
<p>6700 N. Port Washington Rd.</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53217</p>
<p>A weekly playgroup for children with special needs through approximately age 6. Typically developing siblings welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The Family Activity Center is loaded with sensory experiences, gross and fine motor activities. No RSVP needed.</p>
<p>The Tuesday playgroup goes from 10:30am-12pm.</p>
Free weekly playgroupJennifer Drechsler<p>414-351-8851 ext. 314</p>
jdrechsler@sfcckids.orgFREE0/SoutheastRegional/Chatter-and-Scatter.htm2018-10-03T15:09:35.99300Family ActivitiesPlaygroup at Parents Place2018-10-24T09:30:0021182018-01-24T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702018-01-24T11:00:00<p>Parents Place<br />
1570 E. Moreland Blvd. <br />
Waukesha, WI 53186</p>
<p>Parents Place Programs: PLAYGROUP<br />
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A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children.</p>
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<p>A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children. Meet new parents and have fun while supporting each other. This is a<br />
Meets every Wednesday from 9:30-11am<br />
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<br />
<br />
</p>
A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children
www.ppacinc.org0/SoutheastRegional/Playgroup0Copy.htm2018-02-21T16:46:38.54700Respite and/or RecreationWaukeshaWednesday Play Group2018-10-24T09:30:0021182017-01-04T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702017-01-04T10:30:00<p>East Troy Family Community Resource Center <br />
3066 Main St - Suite #108<br />
East Troy, WI 53120</p>
A play group for children age five and under will be held every Wednesday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. This is a great time for little ones to socialize and learn the valuable lessons of sharing, cooperation and fair play. This also provides caregivers an opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers in the community. Come join the fun! This is a free program and there is no need to register. A play group for children age five and under.642-4900serccal-3318http://www.easttroyfamily.webs.comeasttroyfamily@gmail.comnone0/SoutheastRegional/Wednesday-Play-Group.htm2018-02-21T17:11:18.85000Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportRespite and/or RecreationWalworthChatter and Scatter[1]2018-10-24T13:30:0021182018-10-10T13:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732018-10-10T15:30:000<p>St. Francis Children's Center</p>
<p>6700 N. Port Washington Rd.</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53217</p>
<p>Weekly playgroup for children with special needs through approximately age 6. Typically developing siblings welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The Family Activity Center is loaded with sensory experiences, gross and fine motor activities. No RSVP needed.</p>
<p>The Wednesday playgroup goes from 1:30pm-3:30pm.</p>
A free weekly playgroupJennifer Drechsler<p>414-351-8851 ext. 314</p>
jdrechsler@sfcckids.orgFREE0/SoutheastRegional/Chatter-and-Scatter1.htm2018-10-03T15:11:08.82000Family ActivitiesOn the Spectrum: A support group for parents of children on the autism spectrum2018-10-25T18:30:003311642017-09-28T18:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6730<p>Family Center</p>
<p>2376 W. Washington St.</p>
<p>West Bend, WI 53095</p>
<p>The group has been formed to help educate and support all who attend, with many meetings including guest speakers. The discussions can apply to anyone with specials needs, not just families living with ASD. All are welcome.</p>
Nikki Busalacchi<p>262-353-2335</p>
jnbusalacchi@charter.net0/SoutheastRegional/On-the-Spectrum-A-support-group-for-parents-of-children-on-the-autism-spectrum.htm2017-09-06T16:06:10.23000Parenting and/or SupportCudahy Family Library Playgroup2018-10-26T10:15:003313242017-01-27T10:15:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732017-01-27T11:15:00<p>Cudahy Library,<br />
3500 Library Ave - Ladish Rm.<br />
Cudahy, WI 53110</p>
Free ongoing playgroups with an opportunity for parents and children to come together, play and do fun learning activities. Professionals from the Curative Care Network are also available to answer your child development questions. Come play at 1 or both fun locations. No registration is necessary.Free ongoing playgroups with an opportunity for parents and children to come together, play and do fun learning activities(414)769-2244free0/SoutheastRegional/Cudahy-Family-Library-Playgroup0Copy.htm2018-02-21T17:10:34.72700Family ActivitiesRespite and/or RecreationMilwaukeeSaturday Clinic for the Uninsured2018-10-27T07:00:002116402017-01-07T07:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732017-01-07T10:00:001<p>Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured<br />
1121 E North Ave.<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53212</p>
<p>The Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured (SCU) is a student-run primary care clinic whose mission is to serve Milwaukee's uninsured, indigent, and working poor populations. We have been providing care since 1991 in partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin, Columbia St. Mary's, and local physicians.<br />
<br />
The SCU will now be expanding its services to provide health care for children who are not covered by health insurance. Services we will be providing include physicals and care for acute and chronic conditions.<br />
<br />
Please call the clinic to make an appointment.</p>
<p>Please See website for more details, rules, and restrictions: <a href="https://www.mcw.edu/Center-Healthy-Communities-Research/Saturday-Clinic-Uninsured.htm">https://www.mcw.edu/Center-Healthy-Communities-Research/Saturday-Clinic-Uninsured.htm</a></p>
The Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured (SCU) is a student-run primary care clinic whose mission is to serve Milwaukee's uninsured, indigent, and working poor populations.(414)456-6524serccal-1844free0/SoutheastRegional/Saturday-Clinic-for-the-Uninsured.htm2018-01-19T16:39:00.79300Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeDad Matters 24/72018-10-27T10:00:00211642018-08-04T10:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732018-08-04T11:45:000<p>The Parenting Network</p>
<p>7516 W. Burleigh Street Milwaukee, WI 53210</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>Every child has a place inside that only a dad can fill. Active dads are providers and role models. When dads have a positive influence, families thrive. Dad Matters is an ongoing group based on the 24/7 Dad curricula of the National Fatherhood Initiative. Be an all day, every day dad. Be a dad who matters. A certificate is awarded after 10 weeks of participation. SATURDAYS 10:00-11:45am How to be a positive influence in the life of your child. Discuss ideas and concerns about parenting with other dads Understand why children think and behave the way they do. Gain effective parenting tips for discipline. Form parenting agreements with your child’s mother</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>​10 session series of classes specifically for dads</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>The evidence-based curriculum considers parenting from the male point of view and focuses on the importance of dad as a positive role mode in a child's life</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Discussions include: family history, emotional and physical health, self-awareness,<br />
fathering skills, child development, relationship issues and more</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Fee: $30 for materials, verification, handouts and certificate of participation</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>To register, call: PARENT HELPLINE 414/671-0566</p>
</li>
</ul>
How to be a positive influence in the life of your child Discuss ideas and concerns about parenting with other dads. Understand why children think and behave the way they do. Gain effective parenting tips for discipline. Form parenting agreements with your child’s mother.To register, call:
PARENT HELPLINE
414-671-0566<p>To register, call: PARENT HELPLINE 414-671-0566</p>
$30.000/SoutheastRegional/DAD-Matters1.htm2018-08-02T10:58:47.15300Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeSelf-Determination: What's Your Superpower?2018-10-29T14:00:001010012018-10-29T14:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732018-10-31T14:00:000<p>Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI</p>
<p>The Wisconsin Self-Determination Conference works to empower people with disabilities in Wisconsin to have more control over their lives. More than 600 people each year participate in the conference to learn more about self-determination and SDS so they can live independently, be members of their communities, and use public funds efficiently. The conference participants include people with disabilities and their family members, direct care providers, and professionals from Wisconsin’s disability community.</p>
<p>HOW TO REGISTER: www.WI-BPDD.org Registration fees include: meals, materials, and refreshments Pre-conference Sessions: $30.00 Consumer: $90.00 (Early Bird: $75.00) Direct Care Provider attending with a Consumer: $100.00 (Early Bird $85.00) Family Member: $100.00 (Early Bird $85.00) Professional/Other: $250.00 (Early Bird $200.00) EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION MUST BE postmarked by August 30, 2018. Registration deadline is October 12, 2018. Scholarships: A limited number of scholarships are available to individuals with disabilities who qualify. Scholarships will be accepted until September 7, 2018 or until funds run out. * If you are requesting a scholarship, DO NOT make your own hotel reservations. Adult Consumer Scholarship: $25.00 Student Plus One Scholarship: $50.00 Everyone attending must register. On site registration is not available.</p>
<p>The Kalahari Resort is holding a block of guest rooms for October 29 - 30, 2018. Room rates are $82/single and $129/double/triple/quad. For reservations call (877) 253-5466. Visit: www.KalahariResort.com for driving instructions and hotel information. Reserve your room by September 28, 2018. Ask for the 2018 Self-Determination Conference room block.</p>
The Wisconsin Self-Determination Conference works to empower people with disabilities in Wisconsin to have more control over their lives. More than 600 people each year participate in the conference to learn more about self-determination and SDS so they can live independently, be members of their communities, and use public funds efficiently. The conference participants include people with disabilities and their family members, direct care providers, and professionals from Wisconsin’s disability community.<p>Email: selfdetermined@incontrolwisconsin.org or call (920) 723-5571</p>
selfdetermined@incontrolwisconsin.org0/SoutheastRegional/Self-Determination-Whats-Your-Superpower.htm2018-09-04T10:42:37.86000AdvocacyWorkshops/TrainingCooperative Parenting Parenting Network2018-10-29T17:30:0021122018-08-13T17:30:00.0002018-12-17T00:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732018-08-13T20:30:000<p>The Parenting Network</p>
<p>7516 West Burleigh Street</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53210</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>A 3-hour interactive, court-approved class that meets the requirements for divorcing parents in Milwaukee County</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Parents learn to effectively navigate through the divorce process and strengthen their ability to communicate, resolve conflicts, help children to adapt to change and re-build family harmony</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Discussions will focus on:How to communicate ones values and feelings Navigating differing views of discipline Setting boundaries and creating new agreements</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Participants have stated that the most valuable part of this group was the interaction with other parents who provided new ideas and useful suggestions about resolving conflicts.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>This class is offered twice a month on Monday evenings</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Fee: $45 per person</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>Child care NOT available.</p>
<p>To register call : Parent Helpline (414) 671-0566 </p>
•A 3-hour interactive, court-approved class that meets the requirements for divorcing parents in Milwaukee County
•Parents learn to effectively navigate through the divorce process and strengthen their ability to communicate, resolve conflicts, help children to adapt to change and re-build family harmony
<p>Parent Helpline (414) 671-0566 </p>
0/SoutheastRegional/Effective-Black-Parenting0Copy1.htm2018-08-07T13:01:07.69700Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeEast Troy Alphabet Adventures2018-10-30T09:30:0021142017-01-03T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772017-01-03T10:00:00<p>East Troy Family Community Resource Center</p>
<p>Please pre-register by the Monday prior. <br />
This class is appropriate for ages 2-5.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Every Tuesday, we will hold a pre-school class called Alphabet Adventures. It is not necessary to attend every class. </p>
<p>Each week we will focus on a different number for the remainder of the school year. Each week we will try to incorporate different skills such as cutting, coloring, counting, pasting, color and shape recognition in addition to learning a new letter.</p>
Every Tuesday, we will hold a pre-school class called Alphabet Adventures. It is not necessary to attend every class. 642-4900serccal-3319http://www.easttroyfamily.webs.comeasttroyfamily@gmail.comnone0/SoutheastRegional/Alphabet-Adventures.htm2018-02-21T17:12:24.82000Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportRespite and/or RecreationWalworthGroupo De Ninos Hispanos : Spansih Speaking Playgroup at Parents Place2018-10-30T09:30:0021142018-03-06T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772018-03-06T11:00:00<p>Parents Place<br />
1570 E. Moreland Blvd. <br />
Waukesha, WI 53186</p>
<p>Nos reuniremos todos los Martes 9:30am a 11am. El grupo es en PARENTS PLACE. Si tienes preguntas llamar a Nina (262)549 -5575</p>
Nos reuniremos todos los Martes 9:30am a 11am. El grupo es en PARENTS PLACE.
Nina<p>(262)549 -5575</p>
http://www.parentsplacewi.orginfo@parentsplacewi.org0/SoutheastRegional/Playgroup0Copy0Copy1.htm2018-02-21T17:27:52.69700Respite and/or RecreationWaukeshaChatter and Scatter2018-10-30T10:30:0021142018-10-09T10:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772018-10-09T12:00:000<p>St. Francis Children's Center</p>
<p>6700 N. Port Washington Rd.</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53217</p>
<p>A weekly playgroup for children with special needs through approximately age 6. Typically developing siblings welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The Family Activity Center is loaded with sensory experiences, gross and fine motor activities. No RSVP needed.</p>
<p>The Tuesday playgroup goes from 10:30am-12pm.</p>
Free weekly playgroupJennifer Drechsler<p>414-351-8851 ext. 314</p>
jdrechsler@sfcckids.orgFREE0/SoutheastRegional/Chatter-and-Scatter.htm2018-10-03T15:09:35.99300Family ActivitiesIndependence First Parent Peer Support Group 2018-10-30T18:00:00331452018-03-27T18:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772018-03-27T19:00:00<p>Independence<em>First</em><br />
540 S. 1st Street<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53204</p>
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<td colspan="2"><strong>Peer Mentoring Group for Parents of Children with Disabilities</strong></td>
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<td colspan="2">Independence<em>First</em> wants to connect with non-judgmental parents of individuals with disabilities who share similar experiences, would like to share strategies to cope with difficult situations, provide informational resources, and offer encouragement during both challenging and rewarding times. </td>
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<p><strong><font face="Helvetica">Reasonable Accommodations </font></strong><br />
Independence<em>First</em> is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility when offering agency-sponsored events. Please notify <a href="mailto:hross@independencefirst.org"><font color="#006699">Harvey Ross</font></a> at 414-226-8127 with your disability-related accommodation requests. We will do our best to honor accommodation requests.<br />
<strong>Environmental Chemical Sensitivities</strong><br />
For the safety and comfort of those with chemical and environmental sensitivities, Independence<em>First</em>requests that when attending agency-sponsored events, please refrain from using any perfumed products such as scented soaps, deodorants, perfumes, colognes and heavily scented fabric softeners. To maintain a smoke-free environment, please also refrain from smoking in paths of travel and doorways.</p>
Peer Mentoring Group for Parents of Children with Disabilities Harvey Ross <p>414-226-8127</p>
http://www.independencefirst.orghross@independencefirst.org0/SoutheastRegional/Independence-First--Peer-Power0Copy2.htm2018-02-21T15:35:14.06000Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeePlaygroup at Parents Place2018-10-31T09:30:0021182018-01-24T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772018-01-24T11:00:00<p>Parents Place<br />
1570 E. Moreland Blvd. <br />
Waukesha, WI 53186</p>
<p>Parents Place Programs: PLAYGROUP<br />
<br />
A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children. Meet new parents and have fun while supporting each other. This is a<br />
Meets every Wednesday from 9:30-11am<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
</p>
A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children
www.ppacinc.org0/SoutheastRegional/Playgroup0Copy.htm2018-02-21T16:46:38.54700Respite and/or RecreationWaukeshaWednesday Play Group2018-10-31T09:30:0021182017-01-04T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772017-01-04T10:30:00<p>East Troy Family Community Resource Center <br />
3066 Main St - Suite #108<br />
East Troy, WI 53120</p>
A play group for children age five and under will be held every Wednesday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. This is a great time for little ones to socialize and learn the valuable lessons of sharing, cooperation and fair play. This also provides caregivers an opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers in the community. Come join the fun! This is a free program and there is no need to register. A play group for children age five and under.642-4900serccal-3318http://www.easttroyfamily.webs.comeasttroyfamily@gmail.comnone0/SoutheastRegional/Wednesday-Play-Group.htm2018-02-21T17:11:18.85000Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportRespite and/or RecreationWalworthChatter and Scatter[1]2018-10-31T13:30:0021182018-10-10T13:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772018-10-10T15:30:000<p>St. Francis Children's Center</p>
<p>6700 N. Port Washington Rd.</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53217</p>
<p>Weekly playgroup for children with special needs through approximately age 6. Typically developing siblings welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The Family Activity Center is loaded with sensory experiences, gross and fine motor activities. No RSVP needed.</p>
<p>The Wednesday playgroup goes from 1:30pm-3:30pm.</p>
A free weekly playgroupJennifer Drechsler<p>414-351-8851 ext. 314</p>
jdrechsler@sfcckids.orgFREE0/SoutheastRegional/Chatter-and-Scatter1.htm2018-10-03T15:11:08.82000Family Activities
Independence First Something to Talk About: Peer Mentoring Group for Men with Disabilities2018-10-19T13:00:003313232018-03-16T13:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6672018-03-16T15:00:00<p>Independence<em>First</em><br />
540 S. 1st Street<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53204</p>
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<td colspan="2"><strong>Peer Mentoring Group for Men with Disabilities:</strong> Open, casual group for talking about anything… life, relationships, family, mental and physical state — whatever is on your mind.</td>
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<td colspan="2">3rd Friday of Each Month <br />
1 - 3 p.m.</td>
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</tbody>
</table>
<p><strong><font face="Helvetica">Reasonable Accommodations </font></strong><br />
Independence<em>First</em> is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility when offering agency-sponsored events. Please notify <a href="mailto:hross@independencefirst.org"><font color="#006699">Harvey Ross</font></a> at 414-226-8127 with your disability-related accommodation requests. We will do our best to honor accommodation requests.<br />
<strong>Environmental Chemical Sensitivities</strong><br />
For the safety and comfort of those with chemical and environmental sensitivities, Independence<em>First</em>requests that when attending agency-sponsored events, please refrain from using any perfumed products such as scented soaps, deodorants, perfumes, colognes and heavily scented fabric softeners. To maintain a smoke-free environment, please also refrain from smoking in paths of travel and doorways.</p>
Peer Mentoring Group for Men with Disabilities: Open, casual group for talking about anything… life, relationships, family, mental and physical state — whatever is on your mind. Harvey Ross <p>414-226-8127</p>
serccal-3335http://www.independencefirst.orghross@independencefirst.org0/SoutheastRegional/Independence-First--Peer-Power.htm2018-02-21T15:21:13.19000Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeIndependence First Ladies First 2018-10-19T15:00:003313232018-03-15T15:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6672018-03-15T16:00:00<p>Independence<em>First</em><br />
540 S. 1st Street<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53204</p>
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<td colspan="2"><strong>Peer Mentoring Group for Women with Disabilities</strong></td>
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<p>3rd Thursday of the Month from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.</p>
<p><strong><font face="Helvetica">Reasonable Accommodations</font></strong><br />
<br />
Independence<em>First</em> is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility when offering agency-sponsored events. Please notify <a href="mailto:lsimmons@independencefirst.org"><font color="#006699">Leah Simmons</font></a> at 414-937-5913 with your disability-related accommodation requests by a week before group meet date. We will do our best to honor accommodation requests made after this date. <br />
</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p><br />
<strong>Environmental Chemical Sensitivities</strong><br />
For the safety and comfort of those with chemical and environmental sensitivities, Independence<em>First</em>requests that when attending agency-sponsored events, please refrain from using any perfumed products such as scented soaps, deodorants, perfumes, colognes and heavily scented fabric softeners. To maintain a smoke-free environment, please also refrain from smoking in paths of travel and doorways.</p>
Peer Mentoring Group for Women with Disabilities Leah Simmons<p>414-937-5913</p>
http://www.independencefirst.orghross@independencefirst.org0/SoutheastRegional/Independence-First--Peer-Power0Copy1.htm2018-02-21T15:29:08.07000Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeSaturday Clinic for the Uninsured2018-10-20T07:00:002116402017-01-07T07:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6672017-01-07T10:00:001<p>Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured<br />
1121 E North Ave.<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53212</p>
<p>The Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured (SCU) is a student-run primary care clinic whose mission is to serve Milwaukee's uninsured, indigent, and working poor populations. We have been providing care since 1991 in partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin, Columbia St. Mary's, and local physicians.<br />
<br />
The SCU will now be expanding its services to provide health care for children who are not covered by health insurance. Services we will be providing include physicals and care for acute and chronic conditions.<br />
<br />
Please call the clinic to make an appointment.</p>
<p>Please See website for more details, rules, and restrictions: <a href="https://www.mcw.edu/Center-Healthy-Communities-Research/Saturday-Clinic-Uninsured.htm">https://www.mcw.edu/Center-Healthy-Communities-Research/Saturday-Clinic-Uninsured.htm</a></p>
The Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured (SCU) is a student-run primary care clinic whose mission is to serve Milwaukee's uninsured, indigent, and working poor populations.(414)456-6524serccal-1844free0/SoutheastRegional/Saturday-Clinic-for-the-Uninsured.htm2018-01-19T16:39:00.79300Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeDad Matters 24/72018-10-20T10:00:00211642018-08-04T10:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702018-08-04T11:45:000<p>The Parenting Network</p>
<p>7516 W. Burleigh Street Milwaukee, WI 53210</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>Every child has a place inside that only a dad can fill. Active dads are providers and role models. When dads have a positive influence, families thrive. Dad Matters is an ongoing group based on the 24/7 Dad curricula of the National Fatherhood Initiative. Be an all day, every day dad. Be a dad who matters. A certificate is awarded after 10 weeks of participation. SATURDAYS 10:00-11:45am How to be a positive influence in the life of your child. Discuss ideas and concerns about parenting with other dads Understand why children think and behave the way they do. Gain effective parenting tips for discipline. Form parenting agreements with your child’s mother</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>​10 session series of classes specifically for dads</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>The evidence-based curriculum considers parenting from the male point of view and focuses on the importance of dad as a positive role mode in a child's life</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Discussions include: family history, emotional and physical health, self-awareness,<br />
fathering skills, child development, relationship issues and more</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Fee: $30 for materials, verification, handouts and certificate of participation</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>To register, call: PARENT HELPLINE 414/671-0566</p>
</li>
</ul>
How to be a positive influence in the life of your child Discuss ideas and concerns about parenting with other dads. Understand why children think and behave the way they do. Gain effective parenting tips for discipline. Form parenting agreements with your child’s mother.To register, call:
PARENT HELPLINE
414-671-0566<p>To register, call: PARENT HELPLINE 414-671-0566</p>
$30.000/SoutheastRegional/DAD-Matters1.htm2018-08-02T10:58:47.15300Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeCaring Connections for Families2018-10-21T17:00:00331132017-01-15T17:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702017-01-15T19:00:00<p>Fox River Christian Church <br />
S46 W24130 Lawnsdale Rd.<br />
Waukesha, WI 53189</p>
This support group for families of children with special needs meets on the first and third Sundays of each month. They have networking at each meeting and speakers periodically. During the summer months, activities such as a picnic or dinner out are scheduled.<br/><br/>Child care can be provided, if needed.<br/> <br/><br/>Heidi or Jeremy: 414-587-0650serccal-29940/SoutheastRegional/Caring-Connections-for-Families.htm2018-01-19T16:58:57.86700Parenting and/or SupportWaukeshaCooperative Parenting Parenting Network2018-10-22T17:30:0021122018-08-13T17:30:00.0002018-12-17T00:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702018-08-13T20:30:000<p>The Parenting Network</p>
<p>7516 West Burleigh Street</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53210</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>A 3-hour interactive, court-approved class that meets the requirements for divorcing parents in Milwaukee County</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Parents learn to effectively navigate through the divorce process and strengthen their ability to communicate, resolve conflicts, help children to adapt to change and re-build family harmony</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Discussions will focus on:How to communicate ones values and feelings Navigating differing views of discipline Setting boundaries and creating new agreements</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Participants have stated that the most valuable part of this group was the interaction with other parents who provided new ideas and useful suggestions about resolving conflicts.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>This class is offered twice a month on Monday evenings</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Fee: $45 per person</p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>Child care NOT available.</p>
<p>To register call : Parent Helpline (414) 671-0566 </p>
•A 3-hour interactive, court-approved class that meets the requirements for divorcing parents in Milwaukee County
•Parents learn to effectively navigate through the divorce process and strengthen their ability to communicate, resolve conflicts, help children to adapt to change and re-build family harmony
<p>Parent Helpline (414) 671-0566 </p>
0/SoutheastRegional/Effective-Black-Parenting0Copy1.htm2018-08-07T13:01:07.69700Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeChildren's Hospital of Wisconsin - Infant Loss Support Group2018-10-22T18:30:00331242017-02-27T18:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702017-02-27T20:00:00<p>Children's Corporate Center<br />
Room C255<br />
999 N 92nd St.<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53226</p>
Leader: Nicole Schwerman<br/><br/>A group to support those who have lost a child under age 2.Nicole 414-266-2995serccal-3596nschwerman@chw.orgnone0/SoutheastRegional/Childrens-Hospital-of-Wisconsin--Infant-Loss-Support-Group.htm2017-03-07T15:42:39.27700Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeEast Troy Alphabet Adventures2018-10-23T09:30:0021142017-01-03T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702017-01-03T10:00:00<p>East Troy Family Community Resource Center</p>
<p>Please pre-register by the Monday prior. <br />
This class is appropriate for ages 2-5.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Every Tuesday, we will hold a pre-school class called Alphabet Adventures. It is not necessary to attend every class. </p>
<p>Each week we will focus on a different number for the remainder of the school year. Each week we will try to incorporate different skills such as cutting, coloring, counting, pasting, color and shape recognition in addition to learning a new letter.</p>
Every Tuesday, we will hold a pre-school class called Alphabet Adventures. It is not necessary to attend every class. 642-4900serccal-3319http://www.easttroyfamily.webs.comeasttroyfamily@gmail.comnone0/SoutheastRegional/Alphabet-Adventures.htm2018-02-21T17:12:24.82000Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportRespite and/or RecreationWalworthGroupo De Ninos Hispanos : Spansih Speaking Playgroup at Parents Place2018-10-23T09:30:0021142018-03-06T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702018-03-06T11:00:00<p>Parents Place<br />
1570 E. Moreland Blvd. <br />
Waukesha, WI 53186</p>
<p>Nos reuniremos todos los Martes 9:30am a 11am. El grupo es en PARENTS PLACE. Si tienes preguntas llamar a Nina (262)549 -5575</p>
Nos reuniremos todos los Martes 9:30am a 11am. El grupo es en PARENTS PLACE.
Nina<p>(262)549 -5575</p>
http://www.parentsplacewi.orginfo@parentsplacewi.org0/SoutheastRegional/Playgroup0Copy0Copy1.htm2018-02-21T17:27:52.69700Respite and/or RecreationWaukeshaChatter and Scatter2018-10-23T10:30:0021142018-10-09T10:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702018-10-09T12:00:000<p>St. Francis Children's Center</p>
<p>6700 N. Port Washington Rd.</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53217</p>
<p>A weekly playgroup for children with special needs through approximately age 6. Typically developing siblings welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The Family Activity Center is loaded with sensory experiences, gross and fine motor activities. No RSVP needed.</p>
<p>The Tuesday playgroup goes from 10:30am-12pm.</p>
Free weekly playgroupJennifer Drechsler<p>414-351-8851 ext. 314</p>
jdrechsler@sfcckids.orgFREE0/SoutheastRegional/Chatter-and-Scatter.htm2018-10-03T15:09:35.99300Family ActivitiesPlaygroup at Parents Place2018-10-24T09:30:0021182018-01-24T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702018-01-24T11:00:00<p>Parents Place<br />
1570 E. Moreland Blvd. <br />
Waukesha, WI 53186</p>
<p>Parents Place Programs: PLAYGROUP<br />
<br />
A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children. Meet new parents and have fun while supporting each other. This is a<br />
Meets every Wednesday from 9:30-11am<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
</p>
A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children
www.ppacinc.org0/SoutheastRegional/Playgroup0Copy.htm2018-02-21T16:46:38.54700Respite and/or RecreationWaukeshaWednesday Play Group2018-10-24T09:30:0021182017-01-04T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6702017-01-04T10:30:00<p>East Troy Family Community Resource Center <br />
3066 Main St - Suite #108<br />
East Troy, WI 53120</p>
A play group for children age five and under will be held every Wednesday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. This is a great time for little ones to socialize and learn the valuable lessons of sharing, cooperation and fair play. This also provides caregivers an opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers in the community. Come join the fun! This is a free program and there is no need to register. A play group for children age five and under.642-4900serccal-3318http://www.easttroyfamily.webs.comeasttroyfamily@gmail.comnone0/SoutheastRegional/Wednesday-Play-Group.htm2018-02-21T17:11:18.85000Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportRespite and/or RecreationWalworthChatter and Scatter[1]2018-10-24T13:30:0021182018-10-10T13:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732018-10-10T15:30:000<p>St. Francis Children's Center</p>
<p>6700 N. Port Washington Rd.</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53217</p>
<p>Weekly playgroup for children with special needs through approximately age 6. Typically developing siblings welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The Family Activity Center is loaded with sensory experiences, gross and fine motor activities. No RSVP needed.</p>
<p>The Wednesday playgroup goes from 1:30pm-3:30pm.</p>
A free weekly playgroupJennifer Drechsler<p>414-351-8851 ext. 314</p>
jdrechsler@sfcckids.orgFREE0/SoutheastRegional/Chatter-and-Scatter1.htm2018-10-03T15:11:08.82000Family ActivitiesOn the Spectrum: A support group for parents of children on the autism spectrum2018-10-25T18:30:003311642017-09-28T18:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6730<p>Family Center</p>
<p>2376 W. Washington St.</p>
<p>West Bend, WI 53095</p>
<p>The group has been formed to help educate and support all who attend, with many meetings including guest speakers. The discussions can apply to anyone with specials needs, not just families living with ASD. All are welcome.</p>
Nikki Busalacchi<p>262-353-2335</p>
jnbusalacchi@charter.net0/SoutheastRegional/On-the-Spectrum-A-support-group-for-parents-of-children-on-the-autism-spectrum.htm2017-09-06T16:06:10.23000Parenting and/or SupportCudahy Family Library Playgroup2018-10-26T10:15:003313242017-01-27T10:15:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732017-01-27T11:15:00<p>Cudahy Library,<br />
3500 Library Ave - Ladish Rm.<br />
Cudahy, WI 53110</p>
Free ongoing playgroups with an opportunity for parents and children to come together, play and do fun learning activities. Professionals from the Curative Care Network are also available to answer your child development questions. Come play at 1 or both fun locations. No registration is necessary.Free ongoing playgroups with an opportunity for parents and children to come together, play and do fun learning activities(414)769-2244free0/SoutheastRegional/Cudahy-Family-Library-Playgroup0Copy.htm2018-02-21T17:10:34.72700Family ActivitiesRespite and/or RecreationMilwaukeeSaturday Clinic for the Uninsured2018-10-27T07:00:002116402017-01-07T07:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732017-01-07T10:00:001<p>Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured<br />
1121 E North Ave.<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53212</p>
<p>The Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured (SCU) is a student-run primary care clinic whose mission is to serve Milwaukee's uninsured, indigent, and working poor populations. We have been providing care since 1991 in partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin, Columbia St. Mary's, and local physicians.<br />
<br />
The SCU will now be expanding its services to provide health care for children who are not covered by health insurance. Services we will be providing include physicals and care for acute and chronic conditions.<br />
<br />
Please call the clinic to make an appointment.</p>
<p>Please See website for more details, rules, and restrictions: <a href="https://www.mcw.edu/Center-Healthy-Communities-Research/Saturday-Clinic-Uninsured.htm">https://www.mcw.edu/Center-Healthy-Communities-Research/Saturday-Clinic-Uninsured.htm</a></p>
The Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured (SCU) is a student-run primary care clinic whose mission is to serve Milwaukee's uninsured, indigent, and working poor populations.(414)456-6524serccal-1844free0/SoutheastRegional/Saturday-Clinic-for-the-Uninsured.htm2018-01-19T16:39:00.79300Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeDad Matters 24/72018-10-27T10:00:00211642018-08-04T10:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732018-08-04T11:45:000<p>The Parenting Network</p>
<p>7516 W. Burleigh Street Milwaukee, WI 53210</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>Every child has a place inside that only a dad can fill. Active dads are providers and role models. When dads have a positive influence, families thrive. Dad Matters is an ongoing group based on the 24/7 Dad curricula of the National Fatherhood Initiative. Be an all day, every day dad. Be a dad who matters. A certificate is awarded after 10 weeks of participation. SATURDAYS 10:00-11:45am How to be a positive influence in the life of your child. Discuss ideas and concerns about parenting with other dads Understand why children think and behave the way they do. Gain effective parenting tips for discipline. Form parenting agreements with your child’s mother</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>​10 session series of classes specifically for dads</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>The evidence-based curriculum considers parenting from the male point of view and focuses on the importance of dad as a positive role mode in a child's life</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Discussions include: family history, emotional and physical health, self-awareness,<br />
fathering skills, child development, relationship issues and more</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Fee: $30 for materials, verification, handouts and certificate of participation</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>To register, call: PARENT HELPLINE 414/671-0566</p>
</li>
</ul>
How to be a positive influence in the life of your child Discuss ideas and concerns about parenting with other dads. Understand why children think and behave the way they do. Gain effective parenting tips for discipline. Form parenting agreements with your child’s mother.To register, call:
PARENT HELPLINE
414-671-0566<p>To register, call: PARENT HELPLINE 414-671-0566</p>
$30.000/SoutheastRegional/DAD-Matters1.htm2018-08-02T10:58:47.15300Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeSelf-Determination: What's Your Superpower?2018-10-29T14:00:001010012018-10-29T14:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732018-10-31T14:00:000<p>Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI</p>
<p>The Wisconsin Self-Determination Conference works to empower people with disabilities in Wisconsin to have more control over their lives. More than 600 people each year participate in the conference to learn more about self-determination and SDS so they can live independently, be members of their communities, and use public funds efficiently. The conference participants include people with disabilities and their family members, direct care providers, and professionals from Wisconsin’s disability community.</p>
<p>HOW TO REGISTER: www.WI-BPDD.org Registration fees include: meals, materials, and refreshments Pre-conference Sessions: $30.00 Consumer: $90.00 (Early Bird: $75.00) Direct Care Provider attending with a Consumer: $100.00 (Early Bird $85.00) Family Member: $100.00 (Early Bird $85.00) Professional/Other: $250.00 (Early Bird $200.00) EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION MUST BE postmarked by August 30, 2018. Registration deadline is October 12, 2018. Scholarships: A limited number of scholarships are available to individuals with disabilities who qualify. Scholarships will be accepted until September 7, 2018 or until funds run out. * If you are requesting a scholarship, DO NOT make your own hotel reservations. Adult Consumer Scholarship: $25.00 Student Plus One Scholarship: $50.00 Everyone attending must register. On site registration is not available.</p>
<p>The Kalahari Resort is holding a block of guest rooms for October 29 - 30, 2018. Room rates are $82/single and $129/double/triple/quad. For reservations call (877) 253-5466. Visit: www.KalahariResort.com for driving instructions and hotel information. Reserve your room by September 28, 2018. Ask for the 2018 Self-Determination Conference room block.</p>
The Wisconsin Self-Determination Conference works to empower people with disabilities in Wisconsin to have more control over their lives. More than 600 people each year participate in the conference to learn more about self-determination and SDS so they can live independently, be members of their communities, and use public funds efficiently. The conference participants include people with disabilities and their family members, direct care providers, and professionals from Wisconsin’s disability community.<p>Email: selfdetermined@incontrolwisconsin.org or call (920) 723-5571</p>
selfdetermined@incontrolwisconsin.org0/SoutheastRegional/Self-Determination-Whats-Your-Superpower.htm2018-09-04T10:42:37.86000AdvocacyWorkshops/TrainingCooperative Parenting Parenting Network2018-10-29T17:30:0021122018-08-13T17:30:00.0002018-12-17T00:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6732018-08-13T20:30:000<p>The Parenting Network</p>
<p>7516 West Burleigh Street</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53210</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p>A 3-hour interactive, court-approved class that meets the requirements for divorcing parents in Milwaukee County</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Parents learn to effectively navigate through the divorce process and strengthen their ability to communicate, resolve conflicts, help children to adapt to change and re-build family harmony</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Discussions will focus on:How to communicate ones values and feelings Navigating differing views of discipline Setting boundaries and creating new agreements</p>
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<p>Participants have stated that the most valuable part of this group was the interaction with other parents who provided new ideas and useful suggestions about resolving conflicts.</p>
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<p>Child care NOT available.</p>
<p>To register call : Parent Helpline (414) 671-0566 </p>
•A 3-hour interactive, court-approved class that meets the requirements for divorcing parents in Milwaukee County
•Parents learn to effectively navigate through the divorce process and strengthen their ability to communicate, resolve conflicts, help children to adapt to change and re-build family harmony
<p>Parent Helpline (414) 671-0566 </p>
0/SoutheastRegional/Effective-Black-Parenting0Copy1.htm2018-08-07T13:01:07.69700Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeeEast Troy Alphabet Adventures2018-10-30T09:30:0021142017-01-03T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772017-01-03T10:00:00<p>East Troy Family Community Resource Center</p>
<p>Please pre-register by the Monday prior. <br />
This class is appropriate for ages 2-5.</p>
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<p>Every Tuesday, we will hold a pre-school class called Alphabet Adventures. It is not necessary to attend every class. </p>
<p>Each week we will focus on a different number for the remainder of the school year. Each week we will try to incorporate different skills such as cutting, coloring, counting, pasting, color and shape recognition in addition to learning a new letter.</p>
Every Tuesday, we will hold a pre-school class called Alphabet Adventures. It is not necessary to attend every class. 642-4900serccal-3319http://www.easttroyfamily.webs.comeasttroyfamily@gmail.comnone0/SoutheastRegional/Alphabet-Adventures.htm2018-02-21T17:12:24.82000Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportRespite and/or RecreationWalworthGroupo De Ninos Hispanos : Spansih Speaking Playgroup at Parents Place2018-10-30T09:30:0021142018-03-06T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772018-03-06T11:00:00<p>Parents Place<br />
1570 E. Moreland Blvd. <br />
Waukesha, WI 53186</p>
<p>Nos reuniremos todos los Martes 9:30am a 11am. El grupo es en PARENTS PLACE. Si tienes preguntas llamar a Nina (262)549 -5575</p>
Nos reuniremos todos los Martes 9:30am a 11am. El grupo es en PARENTS PLACE.
Nina<p>(262)549 -5575</p>
http://www.parentsplacewi.orginfo@parentsplacewi.org0/SoutheastRegional/Playgroup0Copy0Copy1.htm2018-02-21T17:27:52.69700Respite and/or RecreationWaukeshaChatter and Scatter2018-10-30T10:30:0021142018-10-09T10:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772018-10-09T12:00:000<p>St. Francis Children's Center</p>
<p>6700 N. Port Washington Rd.</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53217</p>
<p>A weekly playgroup for children with special needs through approximately age 6. Typically developing siblings welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The Family Activity Center is loaded with sensory experiences, gross and fine motor activities. No RSVP needed.</p>
<p>The Tuesday playgroup goes from 10:30am-12pm.</p>
Free weekly playgroupJennifer Drechsler<p>414-351-8851 ext. 314</p>
jdrechsler@sfcckids.orgFREE0/SoutheastRegional/Chatter-and-Scatter.htm2018-10-03T15:09:35.99300Family ActivitiesIndependence First Parent Peer Support Group 2018-10-30T18:00:00331452018-03-27T18:00:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772018-03-27T19:00:00<p>Independence<em>First</em><br />
540 S. 1st Street<br />
Milwaukee, WI 53204</p>
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<td colspan="2">Independence<em>First</em> wants to connect with non-judgmental parents of individuals with disabilities who share similar experiences, would like to share strategies to cope with difficult situations, provide informational resources, and offer encouragement during both challenging and rewarding times. </td>
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<p><strong><font face="Helvetica">Reasonable Accommodations </font></strong><br />
Independence<em>First</em> is committed to providing the highest degree of accessibility when offering agency-sponsored events. Please notify <a href="mailto:hross@independencefirst.org"><font color="#006699">Harvey Ross</font></a> at 414-226-8127 with your disability-related accommodation requests. We will do our best to honor accommodation requests.<br />
<strong>Environmental Chemical Sensitivities</strong><br />
For the safety and comfort of those with chemical and environmental sensitivities, Independence<em>First</em>requests that when attending agency-sponsored events, please refrain from using any perfumed products such as scented soaps, deodorants, perfumes, colognes and heavily scented fabric softeners. To maintain a smoke-free environment, please also refrain from smoking in paths of travel and doorways.</p>
Peer Mentoring Group for Parents of Children with Disabilities Harvey Ross <p>414-226-8127</p>
http://www.independencefirst.orghross@independencefirst.org0/SoutheastRegional/Independence-First--Peer-Power0Copy2.htm2018-02-21T15:35:14.06000Parenting and/or SupportMilwaukeePlaygroup at Parents Place2018-10-31T09:30:0021182018-01-24T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772018-01-24T11:00:00<p>Parents Place<br />
1570 E. Moreland Blvd. <br />
Waukesha, WI 53186</p>
<p>Parents Place Programs: PLAYGROUP<br />
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A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children.</p>
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<p>A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children. Meet new parents and have fun while supporting each other. This is a<br />
Meets every Wednesday from 9:30-11am<br />
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A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children
www.ppacinc.org0/SoutheastRegional/Playgroup0Copy.htm2018-02-21T16:46:38.54700Respite and/or RecreationWaukeshaWednesday Play Group2018-10-31T09:30:0021182017-01-04T09:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772017-01-04T10:30:00<p>East Troy Family Community Resource Center <br />
3066 Main St - Suite #108<br />
East Troy, WI 53120</p>
A play group for children age five and under will be held every Wednesday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. This is a great time for little ones to socialize and learn the valuable lessons of sharing, cooperation and fair play. This also provides caregivers an opportunity to connect with other parents and caregivers in the community. Come join the fun! This is a free program and there is no need to register. A play group for children age five and under.642-4900serccal-3318http://www.easttroyfamily.webs.comeasttroyfamily@gmail.comnone0/SoutheastRegional/Wednesday-Play-Group.htm2018-02-21T17:11:18.85000Family ActivitiesParenting and/or SupportRespite and/or RecreationWalworthChatter and Scatter[1]2018-10-31T13:30:0021182018-10-10T13:30:00.0002018-10-18T17:30:49.6772018-10-10T15:30:000<p>St. Francis Children's Center</p>
<p>6700 N. Port Washington Rd.</p>
<p>Milwaukee, WI 53217</p>
<p>Weekly playgroup for children with special needs through approximately age 6. Typically developing siblings welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The Family Activity Center is loaded with sensory experiences, gross and fine motor activities. No RSVP needed.</p>
<p>The Wednesday playgroup goes from 1:30pm-3:30pm.</p>
A free weekly playgroupJennifer Drechsler<p>414-351-8851 ext. 314</p>
jdrechsler@sfcckids.orgFREE0/SoutheastRegional/Chatter-and-Scatter1.htm2018-10-03T15:11:08.82000Family Activities
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Independence First Something to Talk About: Peer Mentoring Group for Men with Disabilities
IndependenceFirst
540 S. 1st Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Peer Mentoring Group for Men with Disabilities: Open, casual group for talking about anything… life, relationships, family, mental and physical state — whatever is on your mind.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Independence First Ladies First
IndependenceFirst
540 S. 1st Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Peer Mentoring Group for Women with Disabilities
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured
Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured
1121 E North Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53212
The Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured (SCU) is a student-run primary care clinic whose mission is to serve Milwaukee's uninsured, indigent, and working poor populations.
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Dad Matters 24/7
The Parenting Network
7516 W. Burleigh Street Milwaukee, WI 53210
How to be a positive influence in the life of your child Discuss ideas and concerns about parenting with other dads. Understand why children think and behave the way they do. Gain effective parenting tips for discipline. Form parenting agreements with your child’s mother.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Caring Connections for Families
Fox River Christian Church
S46 W24130 Lawnsdale Rd.
Waukesha, WI 53189
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cooperative Parenting Parenting Network
The Parenting Network
7516 West Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53210
•A 3-hour interactive, court-approved class that meets the requirements for divorcing parents in Milwaukee County
•Parents learn to effectively navigate through the divorce process and strengthen their ability to communicate, resolve conflicts, help children to adapt to change and re-build family harmony
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin - Infant Loss Support Group
Children's Corporate Center
Room C255
999 N 92nd St.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
East Troy Alphabet Adventures
East Troy Family Community Resource Center
Please pre-register by the Monday prior.
This class is appropriate for ages 2-5.
Every Tuesday, we will hold a pre-school class called Alphabet Adventures. It is not necessary to attend every class.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Groupo De Ninos Hispanos : Spansih Speaking Playgroup at Parents Place
Parents Place
1570 E. Moreland Blvd.
Waukesha, WI 53186
Nos reuniremos todos los Martes 9:30am a 11am. El grupo es en PARENTS PLACE.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Chatter and Scatter
St. Francis Children's Center
6700 N. Port Washington Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53217
Free weekly playgroup
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Playgroup at Parents Place
Parents Place
1570 E. Moreland Blvd.
Waukesha, WI 53186
A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Wednesday Play Group
East Troy Family Community Resource Center
3066 Main St - Suite #108
East Troy, WI 53120
A play group for children age five and under.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Chatter and Scatter[1]
St. Francis Children's Center
6700 N. Port Washington Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53217
A free weekly playgroup
6:30 PM -
On the Spectrum: A support group for parents of children on the autism spectrum
Family Center
2376 W. Washington St.
West Bend, WI 53095
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Cudahy Family Library Playgroup
Cudahy Library,
3500 Library Ave - Ladish Rm.
Cudahy, WI 53110
Free ongoing playgroups with an opportunity for parents and children to come together, play and do fun learning activities
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured
Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured
1121 E North Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53212
The Saturday Clinic for the Uninsured (SCU) is a student-run primary care clinic whose mission is to serve Milwaukee's uninsured, indigent, and working poor populations.
10:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Dad Matters 24/7
The Parenting Network
7516 W. Burleigh Street Milwaukee, WI 53210
How to be a positive influence in the life of your child Discuss ideas and concerns about parenting with other dads. Understand why children think and behave the way they do. Gain effective parenting tips for discipline. Form parenting agreements with your child’s mother.
2:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Self-Determination: What's Your Superpower?
Kalahari Resort, Wisconsin Dells, WI
The Wisconsin Self-Determination Conference works to empower people with disabilities in Wisconsin to have more control over their lives. More than 600 people each year participate in the conference to learn more about self-determination and SDS so they can live independently, be members of their communities, and use public funds efficiently. The conference participants include people with disabilities and their family members, direct care providers, and professionals from Wisconsin’s disability community.
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Cooperative Parenting Parenting Network
The Parenting Network
7516 West Burleigh Street
Milwaukee, WI 53210
•A 3-hour interactive, court-approved class that meets the requirements for divorcing parents in Milwaukee County
•Parents learn to effectively navigate through the divorce process and strengthen their ability to communicate, resolve conflicts, help children to adapt to change and re-build family harmony
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
East Troy Alphabet Adventures
East Troy Family Community Resource Center
Please pre-register by the Monday prior.
This class is appropriate for ages 2-5.
Every Tuesday, we will hold a pre-school class called Alphabet Adventures. It is not necessary to attend every class.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Groupo De Ninos Hispanos : Spansih Speaking Playgroup at Parents Place
Parents Place
1570 E. Moreland Blvd.
Waukesha, WI 53186
Nos reuniremos todos los Martes 9:30am a 11am. El grupo es en PARENTS PLACE.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Chatter and Scatter
St. Francis Children's Center
6700 N. Port Washington Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53217
Free weekly playgroup
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Independence First Parent Peer Support Group
IndependenceFirst
540 S. 1st Street
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Peer Mentoring Group for Parents of Children with Disabilities
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Playgroup at Parents Place
Parents Place
1570 E. Moreland Blvd.
Waukesha, WI 53186
A free on-going group for parents, grandparents, primary caregivers and children
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Wednesday Play Group
East Troy Family Community Resource Center
3066 Main St - Suite #108
East Troy, WI 53120
A play group for children age five and under.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Chatter and Scatter[1]
St. Francis Children's Center
6700 N. Port Washington Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53217
A free weekly playgroup