This is the first-ever autism certified city in the U.S.
Mesa, Arizona, is the first-ever autism certified city within the U.S. In order to achieve the title, the Arizona town shepherded many of Mesa's lo...
Mesa, Arizona, is the first-ever autism certified city within the U.S. In order to achieve the title, the Arizona town shepherded many of Mesa's local businesses to earning their Certified Autism Center status, which requires at least 80% of a business's staff be highly trained and fully equipped in the field of autism. 'This movement is motivated by my own journey as a father to a son on the spectrum,' Visit Mesa President and CEO Marc J. Garcia said in press release. 'When we received our diagnosis, our world was rocked.