Outreach and Diversity

The State of Maryland government recognizes and honors the value of an inclusive workforce reflective of the State’smulticultural group of smiling coworkers diversity.  

Diversity in the workforce is not only a matter of fairness, but also of best practice, as it encourages the exchange of new perspectives and creates a more respectful and inviting work environment for all employees and the citizens we serve.



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Workforce Diversity
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Our Community Actions
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The Maryland State government is dedicated to linking job seekers with opportunities through our online resources and career fairs, aiming to set them on the path to secure employment. Career Fairs, Information Sessions, and similar events offer excellent avenues for diverse outreach, networking, and career strategizing. We actively participate in numerous events that draw diverse populations and continually seek to improve our outreach efforts.


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Examples of where you can find the State of Maryland Diversity and Outreach Team

  • NOVA Hispanic Chamber of Commerce National Diversity Expo
  • CASA of Maryland
  • Morning Star Baptist Church Community Job Fairs
  • Latcareers - Bilingual Latino Career Fairs
  • HBCU’s & many other Colleges & Universities including Morgan State, Bowie University, Howard University, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Delaware State, Montgomery College, Towson University


Reach Out to Us
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We are interested in expanding our community partnerships! To make us aware of Career Events or organizations interested in partnering with the State's diversity initiatives, ​please contact Kigen Waugh at 410-767-4933 or kigen.waugh@maryland.gov.​​




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