Take advantage of the Arizona tax credit
Arizona will pay you back dollar for dollar when you donate!
ACCEL is a qualified charitable tax organization—that means each dollar is taken off your tax liability or added to your refund: up to $400 for individuals and $800 for married couples. Donations need to be made by April 15.
In-kind donations
We welcome any technical equipment: laptops, iPads, any school supplies, art supplies, woodworking supplies and equipment…contact us to coordinate dropping off your donated items.
Amazon Smile
If you’re planning to do some online shopping to stock up on supplies, use Amazon Smile to give a percentage of your purchases to ACCEL at no additional cost to you. Just sign in, choose a charity by searching for ACCEL, and select.
Become a volunteer
Thank you for your interest in our organization! Please complete and submit this application so that we may find you the most satisfying and appropriate volunteer opportunity for you.
Our impact
There are a thousand ways your donation will help Arizona’s people who have special needs. Here are some examples.
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Our impact
Join us: Careers at ACCEL
Certified staff
Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
SUMMARY: Provides evidence-based behavioral assessment, intervention, treatment and educational services to ACCEL programs for individuals with special needs. Provides case management, oversight, therapy, and develops behavior plans.
Special Education Teacher
SUMMARY: Instruct students with physical, cognitive, and emotional/behavioral challenges by adapting and developing educational materials to meet the unique needs of students. Strive to ensure that students reach their full learning potential.
Support staff
Bista Clinic Behavior Technician
SUMMARY: Provides evidence-based behavioral, intervention, treatment and educational services to individuals with special needs. Provides case management, oversight, therapy, and develops behavior plans.
Direct Service Provider
SUMMARY: Assists in the instruction and training of clients designed to promote educational, social, and physical growth needed to achieve the skill levels as identified in each client’s individual service plan (ISP).
Special Education Paraprofessional
SUMMARY: Assists in the instruction of individual students or small groups in activities designed to promote educational, social, and physical growth needed to achieve the skill levels as identified in each student’s individual education programs (IEP).