Many people with chronic conditions struggle with whether, when and how to disclose their non-apparent disability to their employers or peers.  Ms. Daly will share her expertise in the disabilities field and lead a discussion on the important issue of disability awareness and disclosure options, including overcoming the fear and uncertainty of disclosure for people with non-apparent disabilities.

Presenter:

Lori Daly is President of Diversifi Consulting Group, LLC (DiversifiCG), a certified Disability-Owned Business Enterprise (DOBE ®), Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE), and Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) based in Loudoun County. DiversifiCG’s mission is to bring disability awareness and inclusion to businesses through a series of workshops and seminars designed to meet the specific needs of individuals within the organization.

Lori has the distinction of being both a Mid-Atlantic ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Leadership Network Trainer and Certified Disability Recruiter (C.D.R).    She has developed and led disability recruiting initiatives, chaired employee resource groups and college committees, led military recruiting for transitioning wounded veterans back into the workforce, and developed hiring programs for professionals and students with disabilities.

Lori is former Chair of the Loudoun County Disability Services Board and Board Member of NVRC (Northern Virginia Resource Center for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Persons).  Currently, she serves on the Advisory Board of Disability:IN DC Metro.