Wisconsin
TACA holds monthly meetings in many locations throughout the United States that feature educational speakers on important topics and allow family members to connect with one another and stay on top of the latest information in the autism world. Each TACA group maintains a resource library of the latest autism books and DVDs/CDs that can be checked out by members at no charge.
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Wisconsin - Milwaukee & Madison
| This group meets in two locations. Please check below for specific meeting dates, times and location. | |
| Coordinators: | Lisa Rupe and Annette Van Dyke |
| Child care: | Not offered at this time, sorry. |
| Milwaukee: | Children’s Hospital Corporate Center 999 N. 92nd Street, Room C255 Milwaukee, WI 53226 Driving directions Free parking is available in the West Parking Structure. Enter the “Staff Parking” gate located on Connell Avenue, just west of 92nd St. Press the red assistance button and announce TACA meeting in the intercom system. Once you are parked, go to the 2nd floor and cross the skywalk. You will need to press the intercom in the skywalk to get into the Corporate Center. Pass restaurant area and follow hall to the right to conference room 255. |
| Madison: | 6200 Nesbitt Road, Fitchburg, WI 53719 Driving directions |
| November 10 Madison |
Vicki Pingel, Compassionate Paws, Inc.
Service Dogs and Their Many Uses! 6:30 p.m. Learn how a service dog can be beneficial in the life of a person with autism. Vicki will be bringing a service dog to do demonstrations at the meeting. |
| December 3 Milwaukee |
Lisa Rupe, TACA of Wisconsin Chapter Coordinator
Everything on a Budget: How to Get What Your Child Needs 6:30 p.m. FREE books and more at the December meeting for parents! |
Coffee Talk - Milwaukee area
| What: |
Come and receive some extra support or to chat all topics related to autism and meet other TACA families. |
| When: | November 18, 2009 |
| Time: | 6:30-8:30 p.m. |
| Where: | Wauwatosa Alterra, 9125 W. North Ave., Milwaukee, WI Driving directions |
Coffee Talk - Madison area
| What: |
Come and receive some extra support or to chat all topics related to autism and meet other TACA families. |
| When: | December 8, 2009 |
| Time: | 6:30-8 p.m. |
| Where: | 6200 Nesbitt Road, Fitchburg, WI 53719 Driving directions |
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Email lists are a great way to stay connected between meetings. You can subscribe, read emails and ask questions all related to autism. These lists connect you to other parents like you! Here is how to connect:
Step 1 - Get a Yahoo! user ID and password
Step 2 - Search for groups in your area. Here are some groups we like:
- TACA-USA
- TACAdads just for dads!
- GFCFkids
- TACAWisconsin
Step 4 - Click on “Join This Group”
Step 5 - Set your account to “Individual Emails,” “Daily Digest” or “Web Only.”
GFCFkids is not affiliated with TACA.
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