Where Discovery Meets Inclusion: COGNiTiON Science and Discovery Center Renews Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ Status

COGNiTiON Science and Discovery Center renews its Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The renewal was granted after at least 80% of the staff completed up-to-date autism and sensory training to ensure they are equipped with understanding of the best skills, practices, and resources to welcome and support every visitor who walks through the doors. Continue Reading →

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A Continued Promise of Welcome: the Inn at Black Star Farms Renews Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ Designation

The Inn at Black Star Farms renews its designation as a Certified Autism Center™, which is awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). To renew the designation, at least 80% of guest-facing staff at the inn completed up-to-date training to refresh their knowledge on communicating with, assisting, and best welcoming autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors and their families. The training also provided staff with updated knowledge of current best practices and skills to best support every guest. Continue Reading →

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Inclusion Takes the Big Screen: The Garden Theater Renews Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ Designation

The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly renews The Garden Theater’s designation as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). To earn this accreditation, at least 80% of guest-facing staff completed autism and sensory training to ensure they are up-to-date with understanding of best practices and skills to welcome and support autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors and their families. Continue Reading →

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The Dennos Museum Center Enhances Accessibility Measures and Becomes a Certified Autism Centerâ„¢

The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College receives autism training from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) and becomes a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). This designation is awarded to organizations who complete a comprehensive training and certification program to equip their staff with the resources and understanding of the best practices for assisting autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors. This effort is part of a larger initiative championed by Traverse City Tourism to help the city become a Certified Autism Destination™ (CAD), which is awarded to cities that offer a variety of trained and certified recreation, entertainment and lodging options. 

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