Apache Junction Public Library earns the Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), strengthening its commitment to creating welcoming and accessible experiences for visitors of all ages and abilities. Through its diverse programs and services, technology, and access to information, the library serves as a community resource for learning, growth, and connection. Library staff completed autism and sensory training to better understand the educational, behavioral, social, and emotional needs of autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals. The library also underwent an onsite review by IBCCES, which provided additional insights and recommendations to enhance accessibility, including creating sensory guides for library areas.
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