Clark County government is seeking nominees for its annual Clark County Disability Employment Awareness Month Awards.
The awards honor those with developmental disabilities who help the county’s workforce and business community. The county will hold a virtual awards ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Oct. 6. Nomination forms can be found at clark.wa.gov/community-services/developmental-disabilities-advisory-board-seeks-nominations-disability.
Awards will be presented in five categories:
- Large employer of people with developmental/intellectual disabilities (50 or more local employees).
- Small employer of people with developmental/intellectual disabilities (49 or fewer local employees).
- Employee with a developmental/intellectual disability.
- Dennis Campbell Outstanding Service Award for outstanding service to improving the lives of individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities.
- David Hanawalt Service Award for an employment specialist who demonstrates service to their clients above and beyond the client’s expectations, exceeds the contractual expectations, and promotes client success and growth.
