Visalia Comfort Suites & Hampton Inn Renew Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ Designation, Continuing to Make Visalia More Inclusive

Visalia Comfort Suites & Hampton Inn Renew Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ Designation, Continuing to Make Visalia More Inclusive

Visalia Comfort Suites & Hampton Inn renew their Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) by completing an autism-specific training and certification process. This designation helps Visalia maintain its status as a Certified Autism Destination™ (CAD), an initiative championed by Visit Visalia, enhancing the inclusivity and accessibility measures for autistic and sensory-sensitive travelers and their families visiting the area. The CAD designation means visitors have multiple trained and certified options available in the area, including entertainment, recreation, and lodging. Continue Reading →

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JUN
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Wyndham Visalia Renews Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ Designation, Strengthening Its Promise of Inclusive, Guest-Centered Hospitality

Wyndham Visalia Renews Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ Designation, Strengthening Its Promise of Inclusive, Guest-Centered Hospitality

The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly renews the Wyndham Visalia’s credential as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). To renew this designation, staff underwent comprehensive autism training to equip them with knowledge of up-to-date best practices, skills and resources to welcome and support every guest, including autistic and sensory-sensitive guests and their families. Continue Reading →

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JAN
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ImagineU Children’s Museum Renews Certified Autism Center™ Designation, Reinforcing Commitment to Inclusivity

ImagineU Children’s Museum Renews Certified Autism Center™ Designation, Reinforcing Commitment to Inclusivity

ImagineU Children’s Museum has renewed its Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ (CAC) designation, granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The credential highlights the museum’s ongoing commitment to creating a welcoming environment for all guests, including those who are autistic and sensory-sensitive, along with their families. To renew this designation, at least 80% of the museum’s guest-facing staff completed an autism-specific training and certification process, equipping staff with the most up-to-date practices and resources to help them best assist every visitor.
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DEC
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Tulare County Museum Continues Commitment to Autism Certification and the Larger City-Wide Accessibility Movement

Tulare County Museum Continues Commitment to Autism Certification and the Larger City-Wide Accessibility Movement

Tulare County Museum proudly announces its recertification as a Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ (CAC), maintaining its status as a beacon of inclusivity in collaboration with Visit Visalia‘s initiative to make Visalia a Certified Autism Destinationâ„¢ (CAD). This recertification through the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) underscores the museum’s dedication to serving the autism and sensory-sensitive community through ongoing staff training and certification.
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FEB
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High Point Becomes First Certified Autism Destination on the East Coast

High Point Becomes First Certified Autism Destination on the East Coast

Many local organizations have made the commitment to become Certified Autism Centersâ„¢ (CAC) to make High Point a more inclusive destination to live, work and play.

High Point has become the first Certified Autism Destination™ (CAD) on the east coast and the second CAD in the United States. This distinction is awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) and recognizes High Point’s commitment to making its attractions, hotels, restaurants, and public spaces accessible and welcoming to autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals and their families.

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MAY
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Visalia, California, Becomes First Certified Autism Destination

Visalia, California, Becomes First Certified Autism Destination

With the growing demand from travelers for accessibility and inclusion, Visalia has taken steps to ensure visitors have
multiple trained and certified options to choose from

Through an initiative started by Visit Visalia, in partnership with the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), Visalia is now the first city to achieve the Certified Autism Destinationâ„¢ designation. This designation is granted by IBCCES to communities where multiple attractions, lodging, and entertainment options have completed a training and certification process to ensure autistic or sensory-sensitive visitors have a positive experience. Becoming a CAD will help Visit Visalia in its mission to encourage travelers to choose Visalia as a destination and differentiate it from other options in the area.

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DEC
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ZooMontana Completes Autism Certification to Join the Initiative to Make Billings More Accessible

ZooMontana Completes Autism Certification to Join the Initiative to Make Billings More Accessible

ZooMontana is now a Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ (CAC), a designation awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to organizations that complete training and certification to better understand and welcome autistic or sensory-sensitive visitors and their families. IBCCES will also conduct an onsite review to provide additional ways the Zoo can accommodate visitors and create detailed sensory guides for each exhibit as part of the certification process.

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SEP
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Visalia Adventure Park Joins the Initiative to Create a More Accessible Visalia By Becoming Autism Certified

Visalia Adventure Park Joins the Initiative to Create a More Accessible Visalia By Becoming Autism Certified

Visalia Adventure Park is now a Certified Autism Centerâ„¢ (CAC), a designation awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to organizations that complete training and certification to better understand and welcome autistic or sensory-sensitive visitors and their families. As part of the certification process, IBCCES will also conduct an onsite review to provide additional options and insights for the Park to accommodate visitor needs and create sensory guides for each attraction

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Farmer Bob’s World is Now a Certified Autism Center™ and Joins Visit Visalia Initiative For a More Inclusive Destination

Farmer Bob’s World is Now a Certified Autism Center™ and Joins Visit Visalia Initiative For a More Inclusive Destination

Farmer Bob’s World at McKellar Family Farms becomes the newest autism-certified location in Visalia by earning the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation. The CAC certification is awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to organizations that have met requirements and completed a staff training program to better understand and assist autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors.

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The Largest Historical Museum in Tulare County is Now a Certified Autism Centerâ„¢

The Largest Historical Museum in Tulare County is Now a Certified Autism Centerâ„¢

Tulare County Museum has earned the Certified Autism Centerâ„¢(CAC) designation, granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). The CAC certification demonstrates Tulare County Museum’s commitment to making all guests, including those with autism and other sensory sensitivities, feel welcome. To meet the requirements of the CAC designation, Museum staff completed training and certification to better understand and enhance the experience for autistic visitors.

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MAR
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