Walworth County, Government Center | https://www.co.walworth.wi.us
Walworth County, Government Center | https://www.co.walworth.wi.us
The Walworth County Resource Fair for Individuals with Diverse Abilities is scheduled to take place on Thursday, November 6, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Lakeland School in Elkhorn. The event aims to connect families with local disability resources, including respite services, job training, financial programs, and educational opportunities.
According to organizers, the resource fair is free of charge and provides a chance for attendees to learn more about available community support.
Lakeland School is located at W3905 County Road NN in Elkhorn. The event targets families seeking information or assistance related to disabilities within the county.
In the broader context of education in Walworth County, Badger High School had the highest enrollment for the 2023-24 school year with 1,275 students. Elkhorn Area High School followed with 941 students, and Elkhorn Area Middle School enrolled 676 students (https://dpi.wi.gov/). During this period, white students comprised just over 70% of the student body in county schools—a slight change from the previous year—while Hispanic students made up nearly a quarter of all enrollments (https://dpi.wi.gov/). Multiracial students represented approximately 2.8% of those attending schools in Walworth County (https://dpi.wi.gov/).
The resource fair will feature various local organizations offering guidance and support for individuals with diverse abilities and their families.
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