City of Phoenix designated a Certified Autism Center
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The City of Phoenix became the largest U.S. municipality to earn the Certified Autism Center designation after training over 80% of its front-facing employees to better assist autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals. The certification was awarded following a review by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego emphasized the city's commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, highlighting efforts led by Councilwoman Debra Stark to make Phoenix more welcoming for all.
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