AtWork! Blog
Annual Breakfast raises $100,000
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013
Thank you to everyone who attended or donated in support of our annual breakfast, held on March 28! Together we raised just over $100,000 to support the employment goals of people with disabilities served by AtWork!. More than 250 friends joined us in our new location at the Hyatt Regency....
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Happy New Year from AtWork!
Thursday, January 3rd, 2013
Greetings from AtWork! It’s the first week of 2013, and we are ready and raring to go! Like many others, the changing of the new year at AtWork! is a time to reflect, and make plans and goals for the coming year.. When tackling a huge goal like Changing the....
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AtWork! staff members receive recognition for their efforts to make employment for all a reality for people with disabilities
Tuesday, June 19th, 2012
AtWork! is thrilled to share the recent recognition received by two staff members. AtWork! has become known for its success in matching the talents of job seekers with disabilities to the businesses that can profit from their contributions. This success is possible because AtWork! staff are committed, innovative and courageous.....
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Parlette named ‘Legislator of the Year’ for her support of individuals with disabilities
Friday, June 1st, 2012
On May 3, the Community Employment Alliance named Sen. Linda Evans Parlette its 2012 Legislator of the Year. The award was given for Parlette’s advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities, and particularly her sponsorship of Senate Bill 6384, a measure that will help people with disabilities find and retain jobs.....
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Senate passes Parlette measure to help individuals with developmental disabilities attain employment
Friday, February 10th, 2012
Wednesday was an historic day for people with disabilities. The Washington State Senate passed Senate Bill 6384, a measure that would help people with disabilities find and retain jobs. Proposed by Sen. Linda Evans Parlette, SB 6384 would reinforce Washington's employment-first policy for people with disabilities. The bill requires that....
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