DDAM
Celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month: Building a World of Inclusion Every March, we join the national community to celebrate Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the talents, contributions, and potential of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). At AtWork!, this month is a powerful reminder of our mission to empower people […]
Employer of the Month
April 2026 Employer of the Month: Eastgate Safeway AtWork! is proud to recognize Eastgate Safeway as our Employer of the Month! They are an outstanding partner in building inclusive employment and strengthening community. Eastgate Safeway has gone above and beyond in its commitment to inclusive hiring, currently employing six individuals supported by AtWork!. More than […]
Accessible Technology
At AtWork!, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to shine in the workplace. Thanks to rapid advancements in technology, doors are swinging wide open, breaking down barriers, sparking innovation, and creating exciting new pathways for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). From cutting-edge tools that make day-to-day tasks more manageable to platforms that fuel independence, […]
Celebrating Dedication and Longevity at AtWork!
Celebrating Dedication and Longevity at AtWork! At AtWork!, we know that success is built on people. Their commitment, their compassion, and their consistency. This fall, we’re celebrating some truly remarkable milestones within our AtWork! community, honoring both our dedicated team members and the incredible individuals we serve. 20 Years of Financial Leadership Our Chief Financial […]
Government Shutdown
Information Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Government Shutdown Impacts Hello, AtWork! is honored to be involved in your Employment Community Inclusion Journey. We are involved in advocacy at all levels of government and based on the number of inquiries over the past few months there are understandably concerns with actiosn at the federal and state […]
Join the Movement
AtWork! believes that everyone deserves the chance to contribute, grow, and thrive. Every day, we partner with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to create meaningful employment opportunities and stronger, more inclusive communities. But we can’t do it alone. Whether you have a few hours, a professional skill to share, or the ability to invest […]
ADA Anniversary
A Legacy of Progress and the Work Ahead This July marks the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)—a landmark piece of civil rights legislation signed into law on July 26, 1990. At its core, the ADA affirms what we at AtWork! have always believed: people with disabilities have the right to live, […]
How AtWork! Champions Disability Rights
Advocacy is at the heart of AtWork!’s Mission. We believe that disability rights are human rights, and every individual deserves meaningful employment, community inclusion, and equal opportunities. On January 28th, we proudly joined forces with disability service providers, self-advocates, families, and allies in Olympia for Employment for All Day, or Advocacy Day—a powerful event where […]
NDEAM
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). NDEAM is a time to celebrate the power of developmental diversity in the workplace!
Why Hire
In today’s competitive job market, businesses are always on the lookout for ways to enhance their operations and improve employee satisfaction. One of the most effective, yet often overlooked, strategies is hiring people with disabilities.