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National Disability Employment Awareness Month - October 2026

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Celebrating Value and Talent!

The Department of Human Resources and the Office on Disability and Accessibility are proud to offer programming highlighting resources and services supporting employment opportunities in the City for people with disabilities.

Workshops

Explore our month-long series of workshops, conversations, resources, and events celebrating disability employment, accessibility, and inclusive workplaces. Review the details below, and click the registration link to sign up for any session that interests you.

October 1 - How to Apply & Interview with Confidence (In-Person)

Session Details:

  • Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm (90 Minutes)
  • Location: City Career Center, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 110, San Francisco, CA 94102
  • Format: In-Person
  • Audience: Jobseekers

Purpose:

Ready to take the next step toward a City career? Learn how to navigate the City application and interview process, identify your strengths, develop your interview pitch, and confidently communicate your skills and abilities.

Register now

October 5 - How to Apply & Interview with Confidence (Virtual)

Session Details:

  • Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm (90 Minutes)
  • Format: Virtual (Zoom)
  • Audience: Jobseekers

Purpose:

Ready to take the next step toward a City career? Learn how to navigate the City application and interview process, identify your strengths, develop your interview pitch, and confidently communicate your skills and abilities.

Register now

October 13 - Reasonable Accommodation 101 (In-Person)

Session Details:

  • Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm (90 minutes)
  • Location: San Francisco Public Library, Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
  • Format: In-Person
  • Audience: HR Managers, Supervisors, and HR Professionals 

Purpose:

Provide supervisors, managers, HR professionals, and department leads with a practical understanding of the Reasonable Accommodation process while creating a safe environment to discuss real workplace situations and ask questions.

Register now

October 14 - Reasonable Accommodation 101 (Virtual)

Session Details:

  • Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm (90 minutes)
  • Format: Virtual (Zoom)
  • Audience: HR Managers, Supervisors, and HR Professionals

Purpose:

Provide supervisors, managers, HR professionals, and department leads with a practical understanding of the Reasonable Accommodation process while creating a safe environment to discuss real workplace situations and ask questions.

Register now

October 20 - Voices of Inclusion - Employee Panel: Thriving in Public Service (In-Person)

Session Details:

  • Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm (90 Minutes)
  • Location: San Francisco Public Library, Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
  • Format: In-Person
  • Audience: Employees, Jobseekers, Managers, HR

Purpose:

Hear directly from City employees as they share their career journeys, workplace experiences, successes, and perspectives on creating workplaces where employees with disabilities can thrive.

Register now

October 27 - Community Resource Fair (In-Person)

Session Details:

  • Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm (3 hours)
  • Location: 49 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94103
  • Format: In-Person
  • Audience: Open to All

Purpose:

Connect with community-based organizations and disability service providers offering employment, career development, accessibility, and supportive resources.

Register now

Reasonable accommodations

To request a reasonable accommodation, please complete the reasonable accommodation section of the session registration form. If possible, submit your request at least two weeks before your session date. We will do our best to accommodate late requests, but we cannot guarantee them.

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Career Center Services for people with disabilities

The City Career Center offers free services for people with disabilities all year long. It offers one-on-one career advice to people with disabilities. It also offers workshops on applying to city jobs and exploring career growth.

To learn more or sign up for an appointment or workshop, go to the City Career Center website.