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ACCEL serves individuals with special needs by providing "research-based" educational, behavioral, therapeutic, and vocational programs empowering all to live, work, and play successfully in the community.
ACCEL has campuses and satellite programs in Tempe, Phoenix and Buckeye.
varies depending upon special education category of eligibility
Admissions Director
Michelle Rouse
Admissions Associate
Jessie Bustamante
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School Notes
School Motto: To serve people who have special needs in Arizona through exceptional programs.
ACCEL is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. ACCEL provides
innovative, individualized, and comprehensive educational services
to students with a wide range of abilities and challenges including
autism, intellectual disabilities, emotional disabilities,
orthopedic impairments, health impairments, sensory impairments,
multiple disabilities and severe learning disabilities. Programming
is individualized and intensive support services are integrated
into daily activities (physical therapy, occupational therapy,
speech therapy, vision/hearing services, music therapy, aquatics
therapy and recreation/movement therapy). ACCEL also provides
vocational programming designed specifically to help high school
students with severe multiple disabilities develop relevant job
skills. ACCEL operates BISTA, a clinical setting, providing
intensive services for children with autism and other disabilities
as well as parent training.
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