News & Events

THE LATEST

PDC is continually working to support people with disabilities in the employment space. We also recognize the broader work being done by others in a similar cause. Here you will find the latest news and events that seek the same goals as PDC.

Members of the PDC represent numerous support agencies from across the City of Edmonton.

OUR EVENTS

Reverse Job Fair

Reverse Job Fair

Join us on October 23, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, at 13325 St. Albert Trail NW, Edmonton AB, in the Contracts Area for the Chrysalis & Goodwill Reverse Job Fair, a one-of-a-kind event where motivated job seekers take the spotlight. Instead of...

Inclusive Employer Awards

Inclusive Employer Awards

EmployAbilities is delighted to invite you to our Inclusive Employers Awards, a special celebration recognizing the invaluable contributions of employers who have partnered with us over the years to create inclusive workplaces and meaningful opportunities for...

ATB Financial to join the DEAM IDEA Conference

ATB Financial to join the DEAM IDEA Conference

We are happy to announce that ATB will be joining us for an employer fireside chat on October 3rd at the DEAM IDEA Conference in Calgary at the Telus Convention Centre đŸ„°Â Ticket sales close on September 23rd! Susy Ko and Sean Crump will be discussing the most asked...

Goodwill – DEAM Connect 2025

Goodwill – DEAM Connect 2025

DEAM Connect is a networking event hosted by Goodwill Industries of Alberta where you can meet new people and make valuable connections. Join us on Wednesday October 1st at the Edmonton Public Library from 1pm - 5pm where you have an opportunity to be inspired by...

DEAM 2025

DEAM 2025

October is Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) and Strathcona County, Edmonton, Leduc and Beaumont will be taking a proactive approach to raise awareness about the job market challenges faced by individuals living and the promotion of inclusive employment...

Save the Date – DEAM Rally 2025

Save the Date – DEAM Rally 2025

Save the Date Sherwood Park Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM) Rally - September 16, 2025. Dear Families, Disability Support Agencies, MLAs, Municipal Government Representatives, Employers, and Federal Government Representatives, You are cordially invited to...

Successfully Navigating Job Fairs – Mar 11

Successfully Navigating Job Fairs – Mar 11

March 11, 2025, 11am-12pm (Virtual) Are you ready to stand out and make the most of your next in-person job fair? This dynamic one-hour workshop will equip you with the tools, strategies, and confidence you need to turn a job fair into a career opportunity. What...

Interview Prep 101: Before, During & After

Interview Prep 101: Before, During & After

March 27, 2025 - 1pm-2pm In this workshop, you will learn about how to get ready for a job interview, how to “shine’ in the interview and what to do after the interview to stand out and increase your chances of getting called back! To register, please connect with us...