Governor's Committee on Disability Issues and Employment

Governor's Committee on Disability Issues and Employment We promote equality, opportunity, independence and full participation in life for people with disabities

The committee promotes full participation in life for people with disabilities. Our members represent a wide range of constituent groups, geographical perspectives, ethnic origins and cultural heritages. Together, we:
• Advise Governor Inslee, the legislature and state agencies on policies that affect people with disabilities.
• Monitor legislation to assure equal opportunity and access for em

ployment, education, healthcare and public services.
• Promote understanding of the needs and potential of people with disabilities, offering information and awareness training to the public.
• Recognize employers who demonstrate leadership in employing people with disabilities.
• Provide training and technical assistance to the business community to promote employment opportunities and awareness of disability issues.
• Conduct our activities in barrier-free environments and use appropriate auxiliary aids and services to ensure effective communication.

05/27/2026

Sharing: K-12 School Behavioral Health Questionnaire

Sharing: Heading Forward - May 2026
05/04/2026

Sharing: Heading Forward - May 2026

Sharing: Heading Forward: May 2026 Washington State Employment Security Department sent this bulletin at 05/04/2026 08:21 AM PDT View in browser GCDE News SHARING: Heading Forward: May 2026 GCDE is sharing this message on behalf of our friends at the TBI Council. HEADING FORWARD May 2026 TBI Council...

Sharing: Operation Connection 2026 – Strengthening Inclusive Emergency Response
04/10/2026

Sharing: Operation Connection 2026 – Strengthening Inclusive Emergency Response

Operation Connection 2026 – Strengthening Inclusive Emergency Response Washington State Employment Security Department sent this bulletin at 04/10/2026 08:00 AM PDT View in browser GCDE News Operation Connection 2026 – Strengthening Inclusive Emergency Response I need your help getting this trai...

Sharing: Agenda: WASILC April quarterly meeting
04/10/2026

Sharing: Agenda: WASILC April quarterly meeting

Sharing: Agenda: WASILC April quarterly meeting Washington State Employment Security Department sent this bulletin at 04/09/2026 04:40 PM PDT View in browser GCDE News Sharing: Agenda: WASILC April quarterly meeting GCDE is sharing this message from our friends at WASILC. WASILC April 2026 Quarterly...

Sharing: Heading Forward: April 2026
04/08/2026

Sharing: Heading Forward: April 2026

Sharing: Heading Forward: April 2026 Washington State Employment Security Department sent this bulletin at 04/08/2026 04:00 PM PDT View in browser GCDE News SHARING: Heading Forward: April 2026 GCDE is sharing this message on behalf of our friends at the TBI Council. HEADING FORWARD April 2026 TBI C...

Sharing: You are invited to share your feedback on Social Leave for Medicaid clients who live in Adult Family Homes
04/07/2026

Sharing: You are invited to share your feedback on Social Leave for Medicaid clients who live in Adult Family Homes

Sharing: You are invited to share your feedback on Social Leave for Medicaid clients who live in Adult Family Homes Washington State Employment Security Department sent this bulletin at 04/07/2026 01:25 PM PDT View in browser GCDE News Sharing: You are invited to share your feedback on Social Leave....

Sharing: Big news! We’re already gearing up for Advocacy Day 2027!
04/06/2026

Sharing: Big news! We’re already gearing up for Advocacy Day 2027!

Sharing: Big news! We’re already gearing up for Advocacy Day 2027! Washington State Employment Security Department sent this bulletin at 04/06/2026 04:45 PM PDT View in browser GCDE News Sharing: Big news! We’re already gearing up for Advocacy Day 2027! GCDE is sharing this message from our frie...

Sharing: February Updates | Subcabinet Support
04/03/2026

Sharing: February Updates | Subcabinet Support

Sharing: February Updates| Subcabinet Support Washington State Employment Security Department sent this bulletin at 04/03/2026 10:45 AM PDT View in browser GCDE News Sharing: February Updates | Subcabinet Support GCDE is sharing this information from our colleagues at Office of Equity. March 26, 202...

Sharing: Have you taken the Department of Housing Task Force survey?
04/02/2026

Sharing: Have you taken the Department of Housing Task Force survey?

Have you taken the Department of Housing Task Force survey? Washington State Employment Security Department sent this bulletin at 04/02/2026 10:59 AM PDT View in browser GCDE News Have you taken the Department of Housing Task Force survey? Washington State Department of Commerce Logo Thank you for s...

Sharing: March is Brain Injury Awareness Month (Round up)
04/01/2026

Sharing: March is Brain Injury Awareness Month (Round up)

Sharing: Heading Forward: March is Brain Injury Awareness Month (Round up) Washington State Employment Security Department sent this bulletin at 03/30/2026 10:35 AM PDT View in browser GCDE News SHARING: Heading Forward: March 2026 GCDE is sharing this message on behalf of our friends at the TBI Cou...

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