Limited to 10 businesses
Become a Founding Certified Partner
Join the first cohort of businesses trained and certified to welcome families with autistic children. Free for your first year.
Why This Matters
1 in 36
children in the U.S. is diagnosed with autism
87%
of parents say finding welcoming businesses is a top concern
$2.4T
combined spending power of disability community households
Founding Partner Benefits
Exclusive to our first 10 certified businesses
Free Certification (12 months)
Full Starter certification at no cost for your first year — a $299 value.
Founding Partner Badge
Permanent "Founding Certified Partner" designation on your profile and badge — a distinction that never expires.
Priority Directory Listing
Featured placement in our family-facing directory so parents find you first.
Shape the Program
Direct input on training content for your industry. Help us build something that actually works for your team.
Marketing Kit
Digital badge, window sticker design, and social media assets to announce your certification.
Dedicated Support
Direct line to our team during onboarding. We walk you through every step.
How It Works
Sign Up
Create your business profile in under 5 minutes.
Train Your Team
AI-powered modules — about 2 hours per staff member, at their own pace.
Get Certified
Earn your badge, get listed in the directory, and start welcoming families.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does certification take?
Most businesses complete training within 1–2 weeks. The AI modules are self-paced, so your team can fit them around their schedule.
Is this really free for founding partners?
Yes. Founding partners receive full Starter certification at no cost for 12 months. After that, you can renew at standard pricing or upgrade to a higher tier.
What does the training cover?
Four core modules: Autism 101 (understanding ASD), De-Escalation & Support, Environment Design, and Industry-Specific Scenarios tailored to your business type.
How many spots are available?
We're accepting 10 founding partners for our initial cohort. Once spots are filled, the next cohort will begin at standard pricing.
What kind of businesses qualify?
Any customer-facing business — restaurants, dental offices, entertainment centers, hotels, retail, salons, and more. If families visit your space, you qualify.
Not Ready to Sign Up Yet?
No problem. Share your details and we'll reach out with more information — no account or commitment required.
Ready to lead in inclusion?
10 spots. Free for your first year. A permanent distinction for your business.
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