Autism Action Partnership
Autism Action Partnership creates programs to fill critical gaps in Nebraska's autism community.
Gail Werner-Robertson and Scott Robertson, the founders of Autism Action Partnership (AAP), laid the groundwork for Autism Action Partnership in 2000 when they began the GWR Sunshine Foundation. As the parents of two sons diagnosed with autism, they personally experienced the constant challenges and frustrations associated with finding adequate, cost effective treatment services, medical expertise
๐ Meet Tonya!
As the Program Manager for Prosper Workforce Services, Tonya helps support autistic individuals as they work toward their employment goals.
Be sure to say hi if you see her around. ๐
06/16/2026
๐ Happy Pride Month!
Today, we celebrate inclusion, acceptance, and the many unique individuals who make our community so vibrant.
Wishing everyone a joyful and happy Pride! ๐
๐ญ Creating inclusive experiences takes center stage.
COMPASS Partner, Omaha Community Playhouse continues to make the arts more accessible through relaxed performances, sensory-friendly supports, and thoughtful accommodations.
Learn more:
Inclusion - Omaha Community Playhouse OCP will be a creative home for everyone. We will use theater to break down barriers rather than to build them up.
06/15/2026
๐ Want to be a better ally to the autism community? Join our free virtual Autism Ally Masterclass on June 17 from 12 to 1 PM.
This one-hour session is designed to open minds, spark empathy, and build confidence in supporting autistic individuals.
Reserve your spot today! https://secure.givelively.org/event/autism-action-partnership/autism-ally-masterclass-june-17th-2026
06/13/2026
๐ Join AAP for a fun morning with the Omaha Police Department!
Meet local law enforcement officers (some four-legged๐พ), enjoy activities, and tour the Southwest Precinct while building positive community connections.
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Saturday, July 18
โฐ 10โ11 AM
๐ OPD Southwest Precinct
Register now! https://secure.givelively.org/event/autism-action-partnership/meet-the-police-july-2026
06/12/2026
๐จKeep on Growing with us this summer at our Adult Painting Workshop at Hot Shops Art Center!
Join artist Dar Vandevoort for a fun and welcoming creative experience focused on self-expression, connection, and growth through art. No matter your experience level, thereโs a session for you!
๐ฑ $10 per participant
๐ Beginner & Advanced sessions available
๐ Hot Shops Art Center
Space is limited, so register now: https://secure.givelively.org/event/autism-action-partnership/painting-workshop-for-adults-july-2026
06/12/2026
๐ถ Looking for a fun family outing?
Our COMPASS Partner, Omaha Symphony, offers family-friendly concerts designed especially for younger audiences. Each one-hour performance includes themed crafts, costume contests, an instrument petting zoo, and more!
Check it out: https://www.omahasymphony.org/series-packages
06/12/2026
โพ We are thrilled to share that College World Series of Omaha, Inc. and Charles Schwab Field Omaha have expanded their efforts to create a more inclusive experience for neurodivergent baseball fans and their families.
Guests can now access a Social Narrative to help them know what to expect before arriving, as well as sensory kits available for checkout during the event for those who may benefit from additional sensory supports.
View the Social Narrative under "Sensory Kits": https://charlesschwabfieldomaha.com/plan-your-visit/guest-services/
These thoughtful accommodations help make one of Omaha's biggest events more welcoming and accessible for all.
Thank you for leading by example and remaining committed to welcoming ALL to enjoy the CWS! โพ๐
Guest Services - Charles Schwab Field Omaha | Home of the College World Series Omaha Nebraska Charles Schwab Field Omaha guest servicesโsupport & amenities for a great visit!
06/11/2026
๐ Happy 8th Workiversary, Justin!
For eight years, Justin has been leading AAP with passion, dedication, and just the right amount of dad jokes and "Justin-isms." ๐
From conference rooms to community events, Justin always shows up ready to support, encourage, and keep us moving forward. He challenges us to think bigger, work smarter, and always keep our mission at the center of what we do.
Thank you for eight years of leadership, laughter, and unwavering commitment to the autism community. We're lucky to have you at the helm!
06/10/2026
Good food, good people, and a summer evening at the park? Sounds like a perfect combo to us. โ๏ธ๐ญ๐งบ
Join Prosper Community for a Summer Picnic in the Park on June 13 at Zorinsky Lake! Come hang out and enjoy a relaxed evening together. Bring a favorite dish if youโd like, or just bring yourself!
No pressure, no agenda โ just a fun evening together outdoors. ๐
Register here: https://secure.givelively.org/event/autism-action-partnership/prosperity-events-june-2026
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10909 Mill Valley Road, Suite 205
Omaha, NE
68154
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 3:30pm |