Sicamous WorkBC

Orange Shirt Day 🧡
We hope the lessons, stories, and truths shared today continue to guide us beyond one day.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 🧡
Today, we honour the children who never returned home, the Survivors of residential schools, and their families and communities. We reflect on the lasting impacts of this history and reaffirm our commitment to learning, listening, and advancing reconciliation.

Please note that our centre will be closed on Wednesday, September 30 for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
We will resume regular working hours on Thursday, October 1.

✅ Inclusive hiring isn't about lowering expectations. It's about recognizing potential.

Many assumptions about accommodations, attendance, and performance don't reflect reality. Learn how employees with disabilities contribute to strong, productive workplaces.

👉 Swipe to explore the facts.

🍂 Looking for work this fall?
Join us at the Salmon Arm Fall Hiring Fair and connect with local employers who are actively hiring.

This free event gives job seekers the opportunity to meet employers, learn about available positions, ask questions, and make valuable connections that could lead to their next job.

📅 Wednesday, October 14, 2026
🕚 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
📍 WorkBC Centre Salmon Arm

✅ Meet hiring employers
✅ Explore local job opportunities
✅ Learn about available positions
✅ Connect with WorkBC employment services

No registration required.
Tag someone who is looking for work and help spread the word!

See you tomorrow!

As part of , WorkBC and Assistive Technology Services are hosting an information booth at the WorkBC Centre Sicamous.

Learn about assistive technologies and funding options that help reduce barriers to employment, including:
✅ Ergonomic workplace equipment
✅ Hearing and vision supports
✅ Reading and writing software
✅ Accessibility solutions for work and training

This event is open to individuals with disabilities, family members, caregivers, employment support workers, employers, and community partners interested in creating more inclusive workplaces.

📅 September 23, 2026
🕑 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
📍 WorkBC Centre Sicamous
Unit 14B, 1133 Eagle Pass Way

Drop by to explore resources and connect with local employment supports.

💡 What if some of the biggest barriers to inclusive hiring are actually myths?

From workplace accommodations to employer supports, the facts show that inclusive hiring is more accessible than many people think.

👉 Swipe to discover how inclusive hiring benefits both employers and job seekers.

💼 Everyone has strengths. WorkBC’s Customized Employment helps put them to work.

Through Customized Employment services, Benjamin discovered his strengths and was connected with an employer who tailored a role to his abilities. The result was a job he enjoys that matches his strengths and needs.

Visit https://hubs.la/Q04x9f2f0 or contact us to learn more about Customized Employment.

🌟 New skills. New confidence. New opportunities.

After facing health and employment barriers, Amy turned to WorkBC for support. WorkBC helped her access skills training, opening the door to a new career where she now helps others in her community.

Visit https://hubs.la/Q04x8Vjb0 or contact us to learn about employment and training supports that may be available to you.

🚐 When barriers are removed, opportunities grow.

After losing access to an accessible vehicle, Lynn turned to WorkBC Assistive Technology Services for support. The program provided funding for vehicle modifications that helped Lynn regain independence and return to work.

Contact us to find out if WorkBC Assistive Technology Services may be right for you.