The Invisible Disabilities Association has enjoyed being a part of so many wonderful events and seminars that offered education, encouragement, awareness and a great time! Here are just a few:
10/17/2017 – Diverse Abilities. National Events. TIAA. Wayne Connell, Special Guest Speaker.
10/5/2017 – Walk in My Shoes – Invisible Disabilities. Accenture. Host Steve Broughton, Denver Disability ERG Lead and Wayne Connell, Guest Speaker.
10/25/2017 – Invisible No More®: The Seven Realities of the Invisible Becoming Visible. Diversity Conference. SHRM: Society for Human Resource Management.
2/3/2016 – Invisible No More®: The Seven Realities of the Invisible Becoming Visible. Conference by the Chiari & Syringomyelia Foundation – CSF. Video.
9/13/2013 – The 12th Annual Twin Cities DI Day. The Language of Invisible Disabilities. Wayne Connell, Speaker.
8/1/2013 – Rotary Club of Denver Southeast. Invisible No More: 7 Realities of the Invisible Becoming Visible. Wayne Connell, Speaker.
9/27/2012 – 12/26-2012 – Online True Help® Disability Web Expo. Hosted by Allsup. IDA Booth with videos, handouts, pamphlets, resources and 6 chats with IDA Experts. Live on 9/27, now available on demand.
9/26/2012 – Networking with the Denver Young Professionals. IDA was invited to be the DYP special guest charity for the month, where the IDA Team provided education and awareness.
9/10/2012 – IDA Online Seminar. What to Say, What Not to Say and How to Help with IDA founder and president, Wayne Connell and his wife, Sherri. National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week. Founded by Lisa Copen of Rest Ministries.
7/12/2012 – Invisible Disabilities Networking Event. Sponsored by the Mile High Society Project, Rachel Angel of Northwestern Mutual and Coohills restaurant.
12/5/2011 – Invisible Seminar with Colorado Marriott Hotels. Speaker, Wayne Connell. Private meeting at Denver Marriott South.
11/16/2011 – Colorado State Patient Representatives Meeting with Speaker, Wayne Connell. Private meeting at Parker Adventist Hospital.
11/12/2011 – Caregiver Symposium with Keynote Speaker, Wayne Connell. Sponsored by Healings in Motion. Stockton, CA.
9/15/2011 – IDA Online Seminar. Invisible Disabilities and the Husband as Caregiver with Wayne and Sherri Connell. National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week. Founded by Lisa Copen of Rest Ministries.
7/12/2011 – Book Signing at Tattered Cover. Luis Carlos Montalván and His Service Dog, Tuesday, New York Bestselling Authors of Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him. Luis was IDA’s Keynote Speaker for the 2011 Honor Awards Banquet. This was not an IDA event; however, IDA spread awareness of the event and several IDA Board Members attended.
6/29/2011 – Denver Young Professionals Kick Off. Event at Comedy Works in Denver to provide education and awareness about invisible disabilities, as well as benefit the ongoing work of IDA.
3/26/2011 – IDA at the Health Fair. Free admission, screening and more. 710 KNUS and Clinix Healing Center.
3/3/2011 – Meet IDA and Friends at Chez Cirque. Information, awareness and fundraiser. LIVE radio broadcast with Mac and Doog of Mile High Sports, door prizes, silent auction.
9/16/2010 – IDA Online Seminar. Invisible Disabilities and the Husband as Caregiver with Wayne and Sherri Connell. National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week. Founded by Lisa Copen of Rest Ministries.
1/8/2008 – Denver Commission for People with Disabilities. Invisible Disabilities Presentation by Founder and President, Wayne Connell.
11/6/2007 – Lupus Foundation of Colorado. But You LOOK Good! by Wayne Connell.
9/29/2007 – Arthritis Symposium. Sponsored by Poudre Valley Health System. Arthritis Foundation. But You LOOK Good! with Founder and President, Wayne Connell.
9/14/2007 – IDA Online Seminar. What to say, what not to say and how to help. National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week. Founded by Lisa Copen of Rest Ministries.
8/25/2007 – Beyond Pain Seminar. Sponsored by the Progressive Health Center. IDA Booth.
8/5/2007 – The Neighbors in Health Fair. Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente. IDA was invited to provide an information table for the attendees. August 5, 2007.
1/18/2007 – Sjogren’s Syndrome Foundation. But You LOOK Good! with Founder and President, Wayne Connell. January 18, 2007.
11/11/2006 – National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Moving Forward Program. IDA Advisory Board Member, Dr. Jeffrey Boyd, Speaker. IDA provided and information table for the attendees.
10/2006 – IDA Seminar. But You LOOK Good! with Founder and President, Wayne Connell. Qwest Communications Corporation. Diversity Open House. Denver, CO. October 2006.
4/28/2006 and 4/29/2006 – IDA Seminar. Parker Adventist Hospital. Being Sick Well by Advisory Board Member, Dr. Jeffrey Boyd and But You LOOK Good! by Founder and President, Wayne Connell.
10/2005 – IDA Seminar. But You LOOK Good! with Founder and President, Wayne Connell. Qwest Communications Corporation. Diversity Open House. Denver, CO.
10/2004 -IDA Seminar. But You LOOK Good! with Founder and President, Wayne Connell. Qwest Communications Corporation. Diversity Open House. Denver, CO.
4/2004 – IDA Seminar. But You LOOK Good! with Founder and President, Wayne Connell. Steaming Bean Coffee Shop. Parker, CO
9/2004 – IDA Online Seminar. How can I make people understand? National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week. Founded by Lisa Copen of Rest Ministries.
9-2003 – IDA Online Seminar. How can I make people understand? National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week. Founded by Lisa Copen of Rest Ministries.
9/2002 – IDA Online Seminar. But You LOOK Good! National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week. Founded by Lisa Copen of Rest Ministries.
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