By Alex Stratikis, Autistic Self-Advocate, World Traveler & Founder of Autism Adventures Aboard
Instagram: @autismadventuresabroad
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Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel working to enhance accessibility for autistic guests
Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel, has earned the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The designation is awarded to organizations that complete a training and review process to better understand and assist visitors with autism or sensory sensitivities.
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Since its initial certification as a Certified Neurodiverse Workplace™ (CNW) in 2020, Boeing Mesa’s Electrical Center of Excellence renewed its certification with an increased appreciation for the talents that neurodiverse professionals bring to an organization. The designation, granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), promotes and embraces the benefits of hiring neurodivergent individuals, including people with autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and other neurological differences.
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Avenues for Autism earns the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation, which is granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The CAC credential requires staff to complete an autism-specific training and certification program through IBCCES to ensure the team’s ability to meet the ever-changing needs of the autistic individuals they serve.
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The Trio Bar in Jordan has earned the coveted Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation from the credentialing body, the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This designation means that employees have received training and education through IBCCES to help them better understand and assist autistic visitors.
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Chattanooga, Tenn. (January 12, 2023) – LearningRx Chattanooga earns Board Certified Cognitive Center (BCCC) designation, a designation granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to organizations whose staff have completed training and certification focused on autism, ADHD, anxiety, and dyslexia.
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Mesa, Ariz. (Jan 11, 2023) With 1 in 6 people having a sensory need and 1 in 44 children in the US diagnosed with autism, the need for inclusive and welcoming travel options for families and individuals on the spectrum is growing daily. Because of this need, DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix Mesa is renewing its commitment to ensuring all guests, including those who are autistic, feel welcome.
Since becoming a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) in 2019, DoubleTree by Hilton Phoenix Mesa has been part of the initiative that helped the city of Mesa become the first Autism Certified City that year, as designated by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The CAC certification requires guest-facing staff to complete training and certification program in order to better understand and welcome autistic and sensory-sensitive guests and their families.
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