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Monday, May 6, 2024
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Monthly on the first Monday
Ozaukee Nonprofit Center2360 Dakota Dr.Grafton, WI 53204
Join us for three fun nights of gaming! Group will play different types of games, including video games, board games, and card games.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Weekly on Tuesday
Independence First540 S. 1st.Milwaukee, WI 53204
In this workshop we will be focusing on maintaining a healthy lifestyle mentally, emotionally, and physically. We will be discussing nutrition, self- care, and different workout routines to create healthy habits.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Independence First - Waukesha OfficeSecond Floor Conference Room, 2607 N Grandview BlvdWaukesha, WI 53188
Open to all Waukesha County residents who could benefit from learning about the various kinds of adaptive equipment available to help them, or a loved one, with daily living skills. RSVP is required. Call today to schedule a time to meet with staff to discuss your needs.
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Independence First - Waukesha County Office2607 Grandview Blvd.Waukesha, WI 53188
This fun, interactive and educational workshop covers Boundaries and Personal Space, Self-Esteem, and will help identify what Healthy and Unhealthy relationships are. RSVP is required.
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Independence First540 S. 1st St.Milwaukee, WI 53204
This workshop is for anyone who struggles to complete care tasks due to mental or physical barriers. Participants will explore different ways to complete tasks such as doing laundry, washing dishes, brushing teeth and more.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Monthly on the third Thursday
Ozaukee Nonprofit Center2360 Dakota Dr.Grafton, WI 53024
Join us for a film, snacks, a group discussion, and social opportunity following the film. Bring a pillow and blanket for extra coziness!
Friday, May 17, 2024
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Monthly on the third Friday
Independence First and Hunger Task Force have teamed up to support lower income seniors (60+) with free food each month
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Monthly on the fourth Tuesday
Independence First540 S. 1st. St.Milwaukee, WI 53204
Join us for a fun night of games, snacks, and conversation
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Weekly on Wednesday
Do you love plants? Do you want to become better at growing and taking care of plants? Join our Budding Botanists group!
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Independence First - Waukesha Office2607 N. Grandview Blvd.Waukesha, WI 53188
Come join us for fun conversation while creating beautiful crafts!
Monday, June 3, 2024
Weekly on Monday
Independence First Ozaukee Office (Synergy Conference Room)2360 Dakota Dr.Grafton, WI 53024
Fun and interactive workshop to learn ways to calm your mind and take care of yourself.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Independence First Waukesha Office2607 N. Grandview Blvd.Waukesha, WI 53188
Join us for a fun night of games, pizza, and conversation!
Monday, June 10, 2024
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Thursday, June 13, 2024
3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Independence First - Grafton office in Ozaukee Nonprofit Center2360 Dakota DriveGrafton, WI 53024
This is a fun and interactive workshop for youth with disabilities between the age of 12-15 years old. We will cover basic cooking skills, food safety, how to plan a simple meal, food storage, and kitchen adaptive aids. RSVP is required.
Friday, June 14, 2024
Monthly on the second Friday
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Malone Park16400 W. Al Stigler Pkwy, New BerlinWI 53151
Connecting through play, learning about resources, and supporting each other while having fun.
Saturday, June 15, 2024
Sunday, June 16, 2024
Monday, June 17, 2024
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
Fun, interactive and educational workshops on learning basic American Sign Language and Deaf Culture.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Friday, June 21, 2024
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Thursday, June 27, 2024
Monday, July 1, 2024
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
Join a FREE peer group for kids with disabilities ages 5-8
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Thursday, July 11, 2024
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Weekly on Thursday
VariousALL, WI
A group that promotes health and nature appreciation by getting outside and exploring new destinations at Milwaukee metro area parks and recreational areas.
Friday, July 12, 2024
Imagination Station at Roosevelt Park100 East Forest St., OconomowocWI 53066
Monday, July 15, 2024
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Independence First - Ozaukee office in Ozaukee Nonprofit Center2360 Dakota Dr.Grafton, WI 53024
Monday, July 22, 2024
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Independence First - Washington County office at Moraine Park Technical College2200 Green Tree Rd., West Bend53090
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Monday, July 29, 2024
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Monday, August 5, 2024
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Independence First's Washington County Office2200 Green Tree Rd., West BendWI 53090
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Independence First Ozaukee Office in Ozaukee Nonprofit Center2360 Dakota Dr.Grafton, WI 53024
Thursday, August 8, 2024
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Possibility Playground at Upper Lake Park498 N. Lake St., Port WashingtonWI 53074
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
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Friday, December 13, 2024