The Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports of Arizona group (formerly the Arizona Behavioral Initiative) provides direct support to school-based leadership teams as they engage in the process of self-evaluation, implementation of systems change, and selection of interventions to best fit their school and community needs. Specific professional development experiences provided by PBISAz include:

• Access to a comprehensive web site of crucial resources, and direct communication with project and field experts online.
• A two-day day conference for school-based leadership teams to engage in the strategic planning process utilizing the AzSET
• Conferences focused on school-wide discipline procedures, functional behavioral assessment, and the coaching model approach where leadership teams are trained how to facilitate others in the AzSET and SWPBIS.
• Online distance education and Interactive Instructional Television courses for credit specific to school-wide discipline issues, data collection and analysis, efficient systems, best-practices, functional behavioral assessment, individual behavior management, and academic interventions.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to facilitate the implementation and maintenance of each school's strategic safe school plan via both face-to-face and online consultations.