AtWork!

02/19/2026

Shoutout to Zachary! 🌟🛒

We’re proud to celebrate Zachary, who is doing a fantastic job at Trader Joe's! From stocking shelves and facing products to cart retrieval, returns, and bagging groceries, Zachary plays an important role in keeping the store running smoothly for customers every day.

His consistency, teamwork, and willingness to jump in where needed make a real difference. Way to go, Zachary! We’re so proud of you! 💙

02/19/2026

✨ AtWork! champions disability rights by empowering individuals to reach their full potential through meaningful employment and community inclusion.

Together with employers, advocates, and supporters, we’re building a future where ability is valued and opportunity is real. Discover how we make that vision a reality — one success at a time:
🔗https://atworkwa.org/how-atwork-champions-disability-rights/


(Pictured: The Employment for ALL Day Rally on the Capitol Steps)

02/17/2026

🗳️ Advocacy doesn’t have to be complicated. Our Advocacy Alerts deliver clear, timely information so you know when and how to take action—no policy background required.
https://secure.everyaction.com/JVEnKTv8XUKo2AFTH-Ahqw2

02/11/2026

Making a Difference Behind the Scenes! ✨🥊

We’re proud to celebrate Gabby, who is thriving at TITLE Boxing Club in Redmond! Gabby provides essential cleaning support to help keep the gym safe, welcoming, and ready for every workout.

Her dedication and attention to detail make a real impact on both the staff and members. It’s a great example of how every role matters and how inclusive employment strengthens our community.

Way to go, Gabby! 💙

02/10/2026

🗣️ Disability rights aren’t abstract—they’re about real access, real opportunity, and real change in workplaces and communities.

From legislative advocacy to everyday employer partnerships, AtWork! is committed to creating systems that allow everyone to work with dignity. Learn more about our approach and impact here:
📖 https://atworkwa.org/how-atwork-champions-disability-rights/


(Pictured: AtWork! CEO Chris Jahrman and Rep. Jamila Taylor and pictures from the Capitol)

02/06/2026

🌟 Employer of the Month Spotlight 🌟

We’re proud to recognize Art Salvage as AtWork!’s very first Employer of the Month!

Art Salvage is more than a workplace; it’s a welcoming community. They employ one individual supported by AtWork! and serve as a meaningful Community Inclusion site for two additional individuals, offering connection, purpose, and hands-on engagement in a creative, inclusive environment.

Their commitment to accessibility, flexibility, and community partnership is a powerful example of what inclusive employment can look like in action. Thank you, Art Salvage, for leading with intention and showing what’s possible when businesses say yes to inclusion. 💙

Learn More: https://atworkwa.org/employer-of-the-month/

02/05/2026

Looking for a job that truly makes a difference? AtWork! is hiring team members who want meaningful work, strong relationships, and lasting impact.
https://atworkwa.org/careers

02/05/2026

🎉🎉🎉

After months of uncertainty, federal lawmakers approved a spending package that rejects Trump administration efforts to alter IDEA and do away with some disability programs.

02/02/2026

💙 AtWork! believes that disability rights are human rights—and we’re honored to champion them through inclusive employment, community partnerships, and person-centered support.

Read how AtWork! works to expand opportunity, promote dignity, and ensure that people with disabilities are seen, heard, and empowered:
👉 https://atworkwa.org/how-atwork-champions-disability-rights/


(Pictured: AtWork! Staff, AtWork! Board Members, and Evergreen Transition Program Students and Staff)

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 D...

02/02/2026

It was so incredible to have our STW students join us at the Capitol on Employment For All Day! Thank you, Evergreen Transition Program for supporting our Advocacy efforts!

02/02/2026

Thank you, Rep. Jamila Taylor for meeting with AtWork! CEO Chris Jahrman during Employment For All Day! We appreciate your time and availability to hear about the pressing issues our community is facing this legislative season!

Enjoyed my visit with Chris Jahrman, the CEO of AtWork! this week. AtWork is a supportive employment agency that serves Washington's DD community and helps those with developmental disabilities find jobs and engage with their community.

01/30/2026

❤️ Thank You, Advocates!
We’re grateful to the people we serve, our staff, partners, and legislators who took time to listen and engage during Advocacy Day.
Together, we continue building a Washington where people with disabilities are supported, included, and empowered to thrive.
https://atworkwa.org/how-atwork-champions-disability-rights/