Autism Spectrum Disorders Network (ASD Network) - Metro Region

Educational Service Units 2, 3 and 19
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The Nebraska Department of Education, Special Populations Office, oversees the Nebraska ASD Network. Five ASD Regions have been established in order to serve regional needs. The State ASD Network Coordinator coordinates state and regional training. The Nebraska Department of Education also works collaboratively with representatives of the University of Nebraska System. University professionals serve in an advisory capacity regarding curriculum development.

The goals of the Nebraska ASD Network are to:

Build and enhance the capacity of Nebraska schools and families in supporting children across the spectrum of autism disorders.
Offer training and technical assistance to Nebraska educators providing services to students across the autism spectrum from birth to age 21. 2
The Metro ASD Region covers Educational Service Units 2, 3 and 19.

Lending Library
Please contact Liz Lewis at elewis@esu3.org or (402) 597-4958 for check out information.

Educational Workshop
For a list of workshops scheduled in the Metro ASD Region, please click here. For additional information or registration, contact the Regional Coordinator for the hosting Educational Service Unit.

Metro Regional Director
Greg Gaden, Special Education Director
ESU 3
6949 South 110 Street
Omaha, NE 68128
Ph: (402) 597-4934
Email: ggaden@esu3.org

Metro Regional Coordinator
Teri McGill
ESU 3
6949 South 110 Street
Omaha, NE 68128
Ph: (402) 597-4957
Email: tmcgill@esu3.org