Access Spokane Job & Resource Fair
An Annual Event in Celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Each year in October, the Spokane Workforce Council, Talent Solutions, WorkSource Spokane, Spokane County, and the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation partner to offer the Access Spokane Job Fair, a hiring, resource, and education event held in celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
The event is designed to bring together job candidates, employers, service providers, educators, and students for employment opportunities, assistive technology demonstrations, and resources for individuals and veterans with disabilities.
Everyone in the community is invited to participate. There is no cost for admission, and parking is free. It is a great opportunity to learn about resources and workplace accommodations.
Access Spokane Job & Resource Fair
October 19, 2023
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
at the Centennial Hotel
303 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA 99201
Floor Plan & List of Particpating Businesses & Resource Providers
National Disability Employment Awareness Month Proclamations
State of Washington Proclamation by Governor Jay Inslee
City of Spokane Proclamation by the Honorable Nadine Woodward
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For Employers and Service Providers
Click here to register!
Employers and Service Providers use the same link to register.
Talent Solutions
Talent Solutions by WorkSource Spokane is our team of business consultants that can provide your business/agency with additional resources and support. Click here for support.
For Job-Seekers
No pre-registration is required.
Q: How much does the event cost?
A: The event is free!
Q: What employers and resource providers are attending?
A: A list will be uploaded to this webpage as businesses and resource providers register for the event.
Q: I don’t have a disability (or I don’t want to disclose my disability), but I’m looking for a job. Can I attend?
A: Yes! Although the focus of the event is on helping connect job seekers with disabilities with local employers, this event is open to any and all job seekers.
Q: I have accessibility needs. What should I do?
A: You can request auxiliary aids and services by contacting WorkSource Spokane at 509.532.3120. Washington Relay: 711. ASL interpreters will be on-site during the in-person event as well.
Q: Can I ride the bus to the event?
A: Yes! STA bus stop #1007, Washington @ North River Drive, is right outside the Centennial, and bus routes 11, 27, and 39 all stop there.
Q: If I drive, is parking free?
A: Yes! Any lot marked with Centennial signage will be free to attendees. Parking validation will be provided. View the parking map here.
Q: I receive Unemployment Insurance. Does attending this event count as an approved job search activity?
A: Yes! Come connect live with a variety of employers and resource providers, and also count it as an approve job search activity.
For all other questions please contact: wsspokane@esd.wa.gov
Workshops
WorkSource Spokane recommends attending our free Resume and Interview workshops prior to the event. Click here to access the workshop calendar.
Job Fair Prep Session
WorkSource Spokane is offering support for anyone attending the job fair.
When: Schedule is pending.
Where: WorkSource Spokane, 130 S Arthur St, Spokane
Access Spokane Job Fair General Interest
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