Events Calendar
Join Autism Action Partnership at any of these upcoming events.
View the events in the calendar or as a list below!
Upcoming Events
Read the Room: 16+ Social Connection Improv Workshop
Looking to practice your acting chops? Join us on Sunday, November 17th, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM for an adults only performance workshop focusing on ad-libbing and peer awareness. The event kicks off with a special improv performance by the locally renowned "Dad Jokes" group at the Backline Comedy Club. Afterward, you’ll have the chance to learn how improv mirrors real-life social interactions, helping you build confidence in responding to social situations. Participation is completely voluntary—there’s no pressure to perform!
WHERE:
10909 Mill Valley Road #205
WHEN:
Sunday, March 30th, 10:00am-12:30pm
Prosper Community: 18+ Bowling
Strike up smiles for the monthly bowling event for young adults and adults on the autism spectrum, with supportive AAP staff, fostering inclusivity, social interaction, and fun!
WHERE:
West Lanes Bowling Center
151 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE 68114
WHEN:
Saturday, April 5th, 12:00-2:00pm
World Autism Day Celebration!
Dive into an afternoon filled with joy, understanding, and unity. World Autism Day is not just an event; it's a testament to the power of inclusivity and support for individuals and families touched by autism.
Enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities, including games, face painting, and more. Create lasting memories while fostering a sense of belonging and acceptance.
Together, We Embrace Inclusion!
World Autism Day is a reminder that every individual deserves acceptance, understanding, and the opportunity to thrive. Join us as we come together to celebrate diversity, promote inclusion, and build a brighter future for all.
Admission is Free. Registration NOT Required.
All Are Welcome!
WHEN?
April 6th, 2025
12:00 - 2:00 PM
WHERE?
Gene Leahy Mall
1001 Douglas St.
WHO'S INVITED?
Everyone!
Questions? Contact info@AutismAction.org.
Prosper Advantage: Job Search Essentials
Build a professional resume and cover letter, learn job search best practices, and develop confidence with interview strategies and practice. This program aims to enhance employment opportunities by providing practical, hands-on training tailored to individuals seeking meaningful work.
What to expect:
April 7, 1:00-3:00 pm: Resume Development – Crafting a compelling and professional resume**
April 14, 1:00-3:00 pm: Finalize Resume and Cover Letter Writing – Learning how to create an effective, personalized cover letter**
April 21, 1:00-2:00 pm: Job Search Best Practices – Understanding job boards, applications, and employer expectations**
April 28, 1:00-2:00 pm: Interview Preparation – Practicing interview techniques and building confidence in communication
** You will need a laptop for the first three sessions. Bring your own or email pwsinfo@autismaction.org for one to be provided.
Guild Meeting
Take part in the monthly Guild meeting on the second Tuesday of each month!
April’s meeting will be held over Zoom.
Learn more about the Guild here:
https://autismaction.org/support/connect/guild
Prosper Community: 18+ Creative Connections - Paper Mache Self Portraits
Join us for our monthly craft group! Each session is two-parts, the first half is a guided lesson on that month's craft and the second half is free work time/hang out time.
Bring your own craft or work on the monthly project!
April’s Art Focus: Paper Mache Self-Portraits
If you are interested in teaching a demo, please reach out to aanderson@autismaction.org
WHERE:
Autism Action Partnership Office
10909 Mill Valley Rd #205, Omaha, NE 68154
WHEN:
Thursday, April 10th, 6:00-8:00pm
Prosper Academy: Speed Connections - Dating and Relationships
A Social Skills & Confidence-Building Event for Neurodivergent Adults
📅 Date: April 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 5-7:30pm
📍 Location: Munroe Meyer Institute (Exact room location will be emailed to you prior to the event)
Struggling with relationships? Want to build social confidence in a supportive space? Join Speed Connections, a structured yet relaxed event designed to help neurodivergent adults (18+) learn, practice, and grow in their social interactions.
What to Expect:
🎓 A short lesson on key conversation skills and relationship-building - new content each month
🤝 A low-pressure social mixer where you can practice what you’ve learned
Light snacks provided.
Prosper Advantage: Job Search Essentials
Build a professional resume and cover letter, learn job search best practices, and develop confidence with interview strategies and practice. This program aims to enhance employment opportunities by providing practical, hands-on training tailored to individuals seeking meaningful work.
What to expect:
April 7, 1:00-3:00 pm: Resume Development – Crafting a compelling and professional resume**
April 14, 1:00-3:00 pm: Finalize Resume and Cover Letter Writing – Learning how to create an effective, personalized cover letter**
April 21, 1:00-2:00 pm: Job Search Best Practices – Understanding job boards, applications, and employer expectations**
April 28, 1:00-2:00 pm: Interview Preparation – Practicing interview techniques and building confidence in communication
** You will need a laptop for the first three sessions. Bring your own or email pwsinfo@autismaction.org for one to be provided.
Prosper Community: 18+ Game Night
Spielbound is a local game cafe located in the heart of Midtown. Tons of snacks and an extensive board game library make for a great evening of fun and friends. This is one of our best attended events and great for Prosper Community first timers!
WHERE:
Spielbound Board Game Cafe
3229 Harney St, Omaha, NE 68131
WHEN:
Wednesday, April 16th, 5:30-7:30pm
Prosper Advantage: Job Search Essentials
Build a professional resume and cover letter, learn job search best practices, and develop confidence with interview strategies and practice. This program aims to enhance employment opportunities by providing practical, hands-on training tailored to individuals seeking meaningful work.
What to expect:
April 7, 1:00-3:00 pm: Resume Development – Crafting a compelling and professional resume**
April 14, 1:00-3:00 pm: Finalize Resume and Cover Letter Writing – Learning how to create an effective, personalized cover letter**
April 21, 1:00-2:00 pm: Job Search Best Practices – Understanding job boards, applications, and employer expectations**
April 28, 1:00-2:00 pm: Interview Preparation – Practicing interview techniques and building confidence in communication
** You will need a laptop for the first three sessions. Bring your own or email pwsinfo@autismaction.org for one to be provided.
Prosper Advantage: Job Search Essentials
Build a professional resume and cover letter, learn job search best practices, and develop confidence with interview strategies and practice. This program aims to enhance employment opportunities by providing practical, hands-on training tailored to individuals seeking meaningful work.
What to expect:
April 7, 1:00-3:00 pm: Resume Development – Crafting a compelling and professional resume**
April 14, 1:00-3:00 pm: Finalize Resume and Cover Letter Writing – Learning how to create an effective, personalized cover letter**
April 21, 1:00-2:00 pm: Job Search Best Practices – Understanding job boards, applications, and employer expectations**
April 28, 1:00-2:00 pm: Interview Preparation – Practicing interview techniques and building confidence in communication
** You will need a laptop for the first three sessions. Bring your own or email pwsinfo@autismaction.org for one to be provided.
Prosper Community: 18+ Virtual Game Night
Join us for a fun evening of JackBox games for digital game night!
The Discord link that we will be using will be sent closer to the day of the event.
WHERE:
Online on our Discord Channel!
WHEN:
Monday, April 28th, 2025 6:00-8:00pm
Prosper Community: 18+ Bowling
Strike up smiles for the monthly bowling event for young adults and adults on the autism spectrum, with supportive AAP staff, fostering inclusivity, social interaction, and fun!
WHERE:
West Lanes Bowling Center
151 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE 68114
WHEN:
Saturday, May 3rd, 12:00-2:00pm
Registration will open April 4th.
Prosper Community: 18+ Creative Connections - Melt Bead Art
Join us for our monthly craft group! Each session is two-parts, the first half is a guided lesson on that month's craft and the second half is free work time/hang out time.
Bring your own craft or work on the monthly project!
May’s Art Focus: Melt Bead Art
If you are interested in teaching a demo, please reach out to aanderson@autismaction.org
WHERE:
Autism Action Partnership Office
10909 Mill Valley Rd #205, Omaha, NE 68154
WHEN:
Thursday, May 8th, 6:00-8:00pm
Registration opens April 4th.
Going Up: The Elevator Experience
Common Senses Festival is at it again with new and exciting events with a focus on arts, science and disability acceptance. This year, Common Senses Festival will team up with AAP for a unique event called Going Up: The Elevator Experience.
If you know an elevator enthusiast - or think it would be amazing to experience some of downtown Omaha's most unique elevators (some you don't typically have access to), then YOU'RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE! On May 10th, AAP and Common Senses Festival will host Going Up with presenting sponsor FNBO.
We can't tell you all the details YET, but if you're interested and want to be the FIRST to know details as they emerge, opt in to receive email updates as we finalize more.
Prosper Academy: Speed Connections - Dating and Relationships
A Social Skills & Confidence-Building Event for Neurodivergent Adults
📅 Date: Every Second Saturday
⏰ Time: 5-7:30pm
📍 Location: Munroe Meyer Institute (Exact Location will be sent upon survey completion)
Struggling with relationships? Want to build social confidence in a supportive space? Join Speed Connections, a structured yet relaxed event designed to help neurodivergent adults (18+) learn, practice, and grow in their social interactions.
What to Expect:
🎓 A short lesson on key conversation skills and relationship-building
🤝 A low-pressure social mixer where you can practice what you’ve learned
Light snacks provided.
Prosper Community: 18+ Game Night
Spielbound is a local game cafe located in the heart of Midtown. Tons of snacks and an extensive board game library make for a great evening of fun and friends. This is one of our best attended events and great for Prosper Community first timers!
WHERE:
Spielbound Board Game Cafe
3229 Harney St, Omaha, NE 68131
WHEN:
Wednesday, May 21st, 5:30-7:30pm
Registration opens April 4th.
Prosper Community: 18+ Virtual Game Night
Join us for a fun evening of JackBox games for digital game night!
The Discord link that we will be using will be sent closer to the day of the event.
WHERE:
Online on our Discord Channel!
WHEN:
Monday, May 26th, 2025 6:00-8:00pm
Registration opens April 4th.
Prosper Community: 18+ Bowling
Strike up smiles for the monthly bowling event for young adults and adults on the autism spectrum, with supportive AAP staff, fostering inclusivity, social interaction, and fun!
WHERE:
West Lanes Bowling Center
151 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE 68114
WHEN:
Saturday, June 7th, 12:00-2:00pm
Registration opens May 2nd.
Guild Meeting
Take part in the monthly Guild meeting on the second Tuesday of each month!
If attending, please enter through the East side of the building.
Learn more about the Guild here:
https://autismaction.org/support/connect/guild
Prosper Academy: Speed Connections - Dating and Relationships
A Social Skills & Confidence-Building Event for Neurodivergent Adults
📅 Date: Every Second Saturday
⏰ Time: 5-7:30pm
📍 Location: Munroe Meyer Institute (Exact Location will be sent upon survey completion)
Struggling with relationships? Want to build social confidence in a supportive space? Join Speed Connections, a structured yet relaxed event designed to help neurodivergent adults (18+) learn, practice, and grow in their social interactions.
What to Expect:
🎓 A short lesson on key conversation skills and relationship-building
🤝 A low-pressure social mixer where you can practice what you’ve learned
Light snacks provided.
Prosper Community: 18+ Game Night
Spielbound is a local game cafe located in the heart of Midtown. Tons of snacks and an extensive board game library make for a great evening of fun and friends. This is one of our best attended events and great for Prosper Community first timers!
WHERE:
Spielbound Board Game Cafe
3229 Harney St, Omaha, NE 68131
WHEN:
Wednesday, June 18th, 5:30-7:30pm
Registration opens May 2nd.
Prosper Community: 18+ Virtual Game Night
Join us for a fun evening of JackBox games for digital game night!
The Discord link that we will be using will be sent closer to the day of the event.
WHERE:
Online on our Discord Channel!
WHEN:
Monday, June 23rd, 6:00-8:00pm
Registration opens May 2nd.
Guild Meeting
Take part in the monthly Guild meeting on the second Tuesday of each month!
If attending, please enter through the East side of the building.
Learn more about the Guild here:
https://autismaction.org/support/connect/guild
Let It Shine: Summer Art Camp
Autism Action Partnership is excited to announce Let it Shine: Summer Art Camp!
Campers will combine performance and visual arts with imagination to have an art experience that encourages them to be the best they can be!
Monday, July 21st - Friday, July 25th
Campers | targeted to 6-12 y.o.
9:00am - 11:30am
Campers | targeted 13-17 y.o.
1:00pm - 3:30pm
For both camps, one hour will be dedicated to exploring performance arts such as dance, movement, and acting. The other hour, campers will explore visual arts such as painting and drawing. There will be an artist from Why Arts for each session and AAP staff.
There will be a 30 minute break for campers to enjoy a home-provided snack and drink.
Registration will open on June 6th!
For any questions, please email us to discuss at info@AutismAction.org.
Making Memories: Meet the Police
Join AAP as we meet our local law enforcement officers (both four-legged and two-legged), participate in a fun activity, and get a tour of the precinct! Thank you to the Omaha Police Department for making opportunities like this possible for individuals and families in the autism community.
Date/Time:
Saturday, July 26th, 2025
10 AM - 11 AM
Location:
Omaha Police Department Southwest Precinct
5111 S 135th St.
Omaha, NE 68137
Registration opens June 6th
Guild Meeting
Take part in the monthly Guild meeting on the second Tuesday of each month!
If attending, please enter through the East side of the building.
Learn more about the Guild here:
https://autismaction.org/support/connect/guild
Guild Meeting
Take part in the monthly Guild meeting on the second Tuesday of each month!
If attending, please enter through the East side of the building.
Learn more about the Guild here:
https://autismaction.org/support/connect/guild
A Vintage Affaire XVII
Honorary Chairs: Karla & Scott Cassels
More information coming soon!
Our Turn with the Omaha Symphony
We’ll take turns exploring big, small, up, down, high, and low with our bodies and music, before choosing calm as the concert draws to a close.
This program, developed specifically to be inclusive of sensory needs, takes place in a relaxed environment with a variety of seating options and dance space.
Before the concert begins, take the time to explore the instruments with the Instrument Petting Zoo. Here you can touch and discover the different sounds you will hear during the performance!
Location:
Omaha Conservatory of Music
7023 Cass St., Omaha, NE 68132
Time:
Instrument Petting Zoo: 2:30pm - 2:55pm
Sensory Friendly Concert: 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Questions? Contact us at info@AutismAction.org
Registration opens September 5th, 2025
Making Memories: Kiewit Luminarium
Experience hands on exhibits and family fun as you explore Kiewit Luminarium!
Join us for another AAP Making Memories event at Kiewit Luminarium, a place for everyone to explore the astonishing phenomena that shape our world, our communities, and ourselves. Spend the evening exploring hands-on exhibits that will amaze you. Everyone in the autism community is invited and encouraged to be themselves and enjoy the Luminarium THEIR way. Let's make some memories!
Date:
Saturday, November 11th, 2025
Time:
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location:
Kiewit Luminarium
345 Riverfront Dr
Omaha, NE 68102
Questions? Contact us at info@AutismAction.org
Registration opens on October 3rd.
Prosper Community: 18+ Virtual Game Night
Join us for a fun evening of JackBox games for digital game night!
The Discord link that we will be using will be sent closer to the day of the event.
WHERE:
Online on our Discord Channel!
WHEN:
Monday, March 24th, 6:00-8:00pm
Relaxed Performance: The Old Man and the Moon
OCP will host a relaxed performance of THE OLD MAN AND THE OLD MOON on Friday, March 21st at 7:30pm. This relaxed performance will offer a sensory-friendly experience that is welcoming for those with sensory sensitivities. Accommodations include:
Additional house lighting to allow for safe movement during the performance
Access to a Sensory Guide the week leading up to the performance
Warning lights during the performance before moments in the play that are especially loud, bright, scary, or otherwise intense
Relaxed theatre etiquette which will allow patrons experiencing sensory sensitivities to enjoy the performance without fear of judgement
Designated quiet zones in the lobby areas
Sensory kits available for checkout
Price is $10 per ticket.
For additional questions, please contact the OCP Box Office at (402) 553-0800.
Prosper Community: 18+ Game Night
Spielbound is a local game cafe located in the heart of Midtown. Tons of snacks and an extensive board game library make for a great evening of fun and friends. This is one of our best attended events and great for Prosper Community first timers!
WHERE:
Spielbound Board Game Cafe
3229 Harney St, Omaha, NE 68131
WHEN:
Wednesday, March 19th, 5:30-7:30pm
Prosper Academy: Pre-Employment Workshop Series
📅 Dates: March 17th - March 20th
⏰ Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Autism Action Partnership (10909 Mill Valley Road)
👥 Who Can Join? Young adults with autism (ages 16-21) who want to build job skills and gain confidence for future employment.
About This Workshop
Starting your first job can feel overwhelming—but Prosperity Prep Academy is here to help! This fun and interactive four-day workshop is designed to help young adults with autism explore career paths, develop job search skills, and practice real-world interviews in a supportive and engaging environment.
Led by Prosper Workforce Services job coaches and Prosper Academy instructors, this series is filled with hands-on activities and tailored games that will prepare you for success in the workplace.
What to Expect:
⭐ Day 1: Exploring Careers & Finding Your Path
Learn about different job industries and career options.
Participate in career exploration games and create a vision board for your future.
⭐ Day 2: Hard Skills for Job Searching
Learn how to search for jobs, fill out applications, and build a resume (no experience needed—we’ll provide templates!).
Take part in a Job Hunt Scavenger Hunt to explore real job postings.
⭐ Day 3: Work Experience & Interview Prep
Learn about volunteer opportunities and job support programs that can help you after graduation.
Get ready for a mock interview challenge by reviewing real job postings and practicing common interview questions.
⭐ Day 4: The “You’re Hired!” Challenge (Final Activity)
Take part in a full hiring simulation where you will:
✅ Apply for a job
✅ Participate in a mock interview
✅ Play the role of an employer and help decide who gets “hired”!Celebrate your progress with the Prosper Pledge—a personalized career goal to take with you.
🎓 Upon Completion: Participants will receive a Pre-Employment Skills Training Certificate from Prosper Workforce Services, which can be added to their resume as employment experience.
🔹 Limited to 8 participants—secure your spot today!
Questions? Contact aanderson@autismaction.org
A-Team: Clay Days Spring Break Art Camp
We are so excited to announce that A-Team is doing a Spring Break camp!
We are hosting A-Team: Clay Days on March 17th-March 20th.
JV sessions: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Varsity sessions: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM.
During these sessions, each participant will be working with air dry clay and creating sculptures, along with other art activities curated by the A-Team staff. If your child likes sculpting and creating, this might be the club for them!
There will be a $20 activity fee which covers the 4 days.
Parents are welcome to stay in the lobby, use a workspace we have checked out for parents, or leave and come back at pick up.
All supplies will be provided, but we encourage you to send them with a snack and a drink, and in clothes that are okay to possibly get messy.
Prosper Community: 18+ Creative Connections - Melt Bead Art
Join us for our monthly craft group! Each session is two-parts, the first half is a guided lesson on that month's craft and the second half is free work time/hang out time.
Bring your own craft or work on the monthly project!
If you are interested in teaching a demo, please reach out to aanderson@autismaction.org
WHERE:
Autism Action Partnership Office
10909 Mill Valley Rd #205, Omaha, NE 68154
WHEN:
Thursday, March 13th, 6:00-8:00pm
Prosper Academy: Mapping the Parts of Me
🔍 What makes you, YOU? Self-awareness is key to confidence & personal growth, and Mapping the Parts of Me is here to help!
💡 This course helps autistic adults explore their strengths, emotions, and identity in a supportive setting. Join us for an info session to learn more!
📅 Info Session: Feb 27 | 6-8 PM (Virtual)
📍 Full Course Begins: March 12 | 5:45-6:45 PM (In-person)
Save your spot today!
Guild Meeting
Take part in the monthly Guild meeting on the second Tuesday of each month!
PTI Overview & IEP Tips/Tricks from 6-7 PM
Social from 7-8 PM
If attending, please enter through the East side of the building.
Learn more about the Guild here:
https://autismaction.org/support/connect/guild
Prosper Academy: Dating and Relationships 101 - Speed Connections
💙 Dating can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to figure it out alone.
Join our trial session of Dating & Relationships 101: A Guide for Neurodivergent Adults! This session will introduce key topics like dating readiness, social cues, and building relationships in a way that makes sense for YOU.
📅 March 8 | 5-8 PM
📍 Location: Munroe Meyer Institute
💡 Sign up now!
Autism Ally Masterclass
Are you ready to advance inclusion in our community?
Join us for a transformative experience at the Autism Ally Masterclass on March 4th from 4:30-5:30 PM, brought to you by Autism Action Partnership (AAP).
Discover the keys to fostering a more inclusive and supportive community alongside individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), their families, and fellow Autism Allies. This engaging masterclass will provide you with firsthand insights into the world of neurodiversity, empowering you to become an Autism Ally.
What to expect:
Gain Understanding: Gain valuable knowledge about ASD, including its challenges and strengths.
Personal Testimonials: Hear impactful stories from a panel representing the autism community, offering a firsthand perspective on the importance of support and inclusion.
Be an Autism Ally: Leave the masterclass equipped with the tools and understanding to be a genuine ally for the autism community.
Why attend?
Make a Difference: Your presence and support contribute to building a more inclusive society for individuals with autism.
Connect and Learn: Network with like-minded individuals, experts, and advocates who share a passion for making a positive impact.
Knowledge is Power: When we know better, we do better. Arm yourself with the knowledge needed to create a world where everyone can thrive.
By attending the Autism Ally Masterclass, you are taking a meaningful step towards creating a more compassionate and understanding community for all.
Join us on March 4th, 2025 as we unite to become Autism Allies. Together, we can make a difference!
Register now and be a part of this impactful event!
If you have any questions please email info@autismaction.org
Prosper Community: 18+ Bowling
Strike up smiles for the monthly bowling event for young adults and adults on the autism spectrum, with supportive AAP staff, fostering inclusivity, social interaction, and fun!
WHERE:
West Lanes Bowling Center
151 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE 68114
WHEN:
Saturday, March 1st, 12:00-2:00pm
Prosper Academy: Budgeting Basics 101 — Session 4
Take control of your finances with our engaging four-week workshop series designed to introduce young adults and adults to effective money management using the science-backed Envelope Stuffing Method. This course offers practical, hands-on guidance to help you understand the principles of budgeting, manage your expenses, and achieve financial peace of mind.
In this interactive workshop series, you’ll learn the foundational principles of budgeting and explore the Envelope Stuffing Method—a time-tested approach that helps you manage your spending by categorizing and allocating cash for different expenses. Each week focuses on essential budgeting skills and tools to help you gain control over your finances and make informed spending decisions.
Attend all four sessions and receive a $50 AMAZON gift card!
* We do not want cost to be a barrier to those who would like to attend. Please email aanderson@autismaction.org to request a scholarship.
Afternoon Session Times
2/4/25 (12-1pm)
2/11/25 (12-1pm)
2/18/25 (12-1pm)
2/25/25 (12-1pm)
Evening Session Times
2/4/25 (6-7pm)
2/11/25 (6-7pm)
2/18/25 (6-7pm)
2/25/25 (6-7pm)
A Zoom link will be sent out two days prior to first session
Prosper Community: 18+ Virtual Game Night
Join us for a fun evening of JackBox games for digital game night!
The Discord link that we will be using will be sent closer to the day of the event.
WHERE:
Online on our Discord Channel!
WHEN:
Monday, February 24th, 6:00-8:00pm
Prosper Community: 18+ Game Night
Spielbound is a local game cafe located in the heart of Midtown. Tons of snacks and an extensive board game library make for a great evening of fun and friends. This is one of our best attended events and great for Prosper Community first timers!
WHERE:
Spielbound Board Game Cafe
3229 Harney St, Omaha, NE 68131
WHEN:
Wednesday, February 19th, 5:30-7:30pm
Prosper Academy: Budgeting Basics 101 — Session 3
Take control of your finances with our engaging four-week workshop series designed to introduce young adults and adults to effective money management using the science-backed Envelope Stuffing Method. This course offers practical, hands-on guidance to help you understand the principles of budgeting, manage your expenses, and achieve financial peace of mind.
In this interactive workshop series, you’ll learn the foundational principles of budgeting and explore the Envelope Stuffing Method—a time-tested approach that helps you manage your spending by categorizing and allocating cash for different expenses. Each week focuses on essential budgeting skills and tools to help you gain control over your finances and make informed spending decisions.
Attend all four sessions and receive a $50 AMAZON gift card!
* We do not want cost to be a barrier to those who would like to attend. Please email aanderson@autismaction.org to request a scholarship.
Afternoon Session Times
2/4/25 (12-1pm)
2/11/25 (12-1pm)
2/18/25 (12-1pm)
2/25/25 (12-1pm)
Evening Session Times
2/4/25 (6-7pm)
2/11/25 (6-7pm)
2/18/25 (6-7pm)
2/25/25 (6-7pm)
A Zoom link will be sent out two days prior to first session
UNO Women's Basketball
Get your friends and family together to cheer on the UNO Women's Basketball team!
Join others in the autism community at UNO Women's Basketball on Saturday, February 15th at 2PM!
Reserve your ticket for FREE (thanks to UNO Athletics for providing the tickets!). Tickets can be downloaded immediately after purchase. No pick-up necessary!
If you have any questions, please contact us at info@AutismAction.org.
Prosper Community: 18+ Creative Connections - Cosplay and Costumes
Join us for our monthly craft group! Each session is two-parts, the first half is a guided lesson on that month's craft and the second half is free work time/hang out time.
Bring your own craft or work on the monthly project!
February’s Artist and Medium: Jensen C., Costumes and Cosplay
If you are interested in teaching a demo, please reach out to aanderson@autismaction.org
WHERE:
Autism Action Partnership Office
10909 Mill Valley Rd #205, Omaha, NE 68154
WHEN:
Thursday, February 13th, 6:00-8:00pm
Autism & Adulthood: Dating + Relationships (Virtual Webinar for Supportive Adults)
Autism and Adulthood: A Supportive Adult Training Series
As young adults transition into greater independence, parents and caregivers play a vital role in supporting their journey. The Autism and Adulthood training series equips supportive adults with the tools, knowledge, and resources needed to guide their loved ones through essential life skills and personal growth.
Each session in the series provides an in-depth overview of our skills workshops, along with actionable strategies and practical tools to reinforce learning at home. From navigating finances to building confidence in social and romantic relationships, this series is designed to empower both young adults and their families.
Dating & Relationships: Building Healthy Connections
January 28th from 6-8 PM (virtual)
Monthly Guild Meeting
Take part in the monthly Guild meeting on the second Tuesday of each month!
COMPASS Presentation from 6-6:30 PM
Social from 6:30-8:00 PM
If attending, please enter through the East side of the building.
Learn more about the Guild here:
https://autismaction.org/support/connect/guild
Prosper Academy: Budgeting Basics 101 — Session 2
Take control of your finances with our engaging four-week workshop series designed to introduce young adults and adults to effective money management using the science-backed Envelope Stuffing Method. This course offers practical, hands-on guidance to help you understand the principles of budgeting, manage your expenses, and achieve financial peace of mind.
In this interactive workshop series, you’ll learn the foundational principles of budgeting and explore the Envelope Stuffing Method—a time-tested approach that helps you manage your spending by categorizing and allocating cash for different expenses. Each week focuses on essential budgeting skills and tools to help you gain control over your finances and make informed spending decisions.
Attend all four sessions and receive a $50 AMAZON gift card!
* We do not want cost to be a barrier to those who would like to attend. Please email aanderson@autismaction.org to request a scholarship.
Afternoon Session Times
2/4/25 (12-1pm)
2/11/25 (12-1pm)
2/18/25 (12-1pm)
2/25/25 (12-1pm)
Evening Session Times
2/4/25 (6-7pm)
2/11/25 (6-7pm)
2/18/25 (6-7pm)
2/25/25 (6-7pm)
A Zoom link will be sent out two days prior to first session
Galentines: Girls Night Out!
Calling all girls and women on the autism spectrum! Join us for a fun, relaxing, and creative Girls’ Night Out! This evening is all about unwinding and expressing yourself.
Paint a custom mug, allowing you to unleash your creativity and create a beautiful, one-of-a-kind piece. After the mugs are painted, it may take up to 2 weeks before they are ready to take home. We will let you know when they are ready to be picked up from AAP's office.
$2/person reservation fee
Girls and women on the spectrum may be accompanied by a parent or friend. This is not a drop-off event for individuals under 18 years of age. All ages invited, but minimum age of 6-years-old is recommended.
Food will not be provided for this event, but individuals are welcome to bring their own. Oils can affect the paint we will be using so we request that participants bring only dry snacks as to not affect the quality of their artwork.
Location:
It's Yours Pottery
2518 S 132nd Ct
Omaha, NE 68144
Date/Time:
Saturday, February 8th, 2025
4:00pm-6:00pm
Questions? Contact us at info@AutismAction.org
Prosper Academy: Budgeting Basics 101 — Session 1
Take control of your finances with our engaging four-week workshop series designed to introduce young adults and adults to effective money management using the science-backed Envelope Stuffing Method. This course offers practical, hands-on guidance to help you understand the principles of budgeting, manage your expenses, and achieve financial peace of mind.
In this interactive workshop series, you’ll learn the foundational principles of budgeting and explore the Envelope Stuffing Method—a time-tested approach that helps you manage your spending by categorizing and allocating cash for different expenses. Each week focuses on essential budgeting skills and tools to help you gain control over your finances and make informed spending decisions.
Attend all four sessions and receive a $50 AMAZON gift card!
* We do not want cost to be a barrier to those who would like to attend. Please email aanderson@autismaction.org to request a scholarship.
Afternoon Session Times
2/4/25 (12-1pm)
2/11/25 (12-1pm)
2/18/25 (12-1pm)
2/25/25 (12-1pm)
Evening Session Times
2/4/25 (6-7pm)
2/11/25 (6-7pm)
2/18/25 (6-7pm)
2/25/25 (6-7pm)
A Zoom link will be sent out two days prior to first session
Sensory Friendly Performance: Secret Kindness Agents
We are excited to share that our friends at The Rose Theater Omaha are inviting up to 300 people to the sensory-friendly performance of Secret Kindness Agents on Saturday, February 1st at 2PM!
The show has reserved seating and families may choose whatever seats will set them up for the best success, either on the main floor or balcony.
To book tickets, you can go online to secure tickets using the promo code: WELCOME.
Visit the link below and select the February 1st at 2 PM show. Select your seats and enter the promo code when prompted.
Alternatively, individuals may call the Box Office to purchase tickets at (402) 345-4849.
This cannot be combined with any other offer. No refund provided for previously purchased tickets. Tickets cannot be exchanged for a different date of Secret Kindness Agents. This is for the February 1st performance at 2 PM ONLY.
Prosper Community: 18+ Bowling
Strike up smiles for the monthly bowling event for young adults and adults on the autism spectrum, with supportive AAP staff, fostering inclusivity, social interaction, and fun!
WHERE:
West Lanes Bowling Center
151 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE 68114
WHEN:
Saturday, February 1st, 12:00-2:00pm
Prosper Community: 18+ Virtual Game Night
Join us for a fun evening of JackBox games for our first ever digital game night! The discord link that we will be using will be sent closer to the day of the event.
WHERE:
Online on our Discord Channel!
WHEN:
Monday, January 27th, 6:00-8:00pm
Autism & Adulthood: Supporting Financial Independence (Virtual Webinar for Supportive Adults)
Autism and Adulthood: A Supportive Adult Training Series
As young adults transition into greater independence, parents and caregivers play a vital role in supporting their journey. The Autism and Adulthood training series equips supportive adults with the tools, knowledge, and resources needed to guide their loved ones through essential life skills and personal growth.
Each session in the series provides an in-depth overview of our skills workshops, along with actionable strategies and practical tools to reinforce learning at home. From navigating finances to building confidence in social and romantic relationships, this series is designed to empower both young adults and their families.
Supporting Financial Independence: Navigating Money Management
January 22nd from 6-8 PM (virtual)
Prosper Community: 18+ Creative Connections - Paint and Paper Clay Part II
Join us for our monthly craft group. Each hang is two-parts, the first half is a guided lesson on that months craft and the second half is free work time/hang out time. Bring your own craft or work on the monthly project! If you are interested in teaching a demo, please reach out to aanderson@autismaction.org
Join us for part two of our Paper Clay series where we will be finishing and painting our creations from December.
January Artist and Medium: Amanda C., clay + sculpture.
WHERE:
Autism Action Partnership Office
10909 Mill Valley Rd #205, Omaha, NE 68154
WHEN:
Thursday, January 16th, 6:00-8:00pm
Prosper Community: 18+ Game Night
Spielbound is a local game cafe located in the heart of Midtown. Tons of snacks and an extensive board game library make for a great evening of fun and friends. This is one of our best attended events and great for Prosper Community first timers!
WHERE:
Spielbound Board Game Cafe
3229 Harney St, Omaha, NE 68131
WHEN:
Wednesday, January 15th, 5:30-7:30pm
UNO Men's Basketball
Get your friends and family together to cheer on the UNO Men's Basketball team!
Join others in the autism community at UNO Men's Basketball on Saturday, January 11th at 1:05 PM!
Reserve your ticket for FREE (thanks to UNO Athletics for providing the tickets!). Tickets can be downloaded immediately after purchase. No pick-up necessary!
If you have any questions, please contact us at info@AutismAction.org.