Lorie Copas serves as the Regional Director of Field Operations at D&S Community Services/Sevita, where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. With a deep-seated passion for empowering others, Lorie is committed to ensuring that every individual...
Lorie Copas serves as the Regional Director of Field Operations at D&S Community Services/Sevita, where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. With a deep-seated passion for empowering others, Lorie is committed to ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to realize their vision of a valued life within their community. Her servant leadership style fosters an environment where employees and colleagues feel supported and motivated, leading to significant growth and development across her teams.
In her current role, Lorie oversees a dedicated team of over 150 employees, providing essential supervision and guidance to ensure the highest standards of care are met in accordance with the Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (DIDD) regulations. She is instrumental in the creation and implementation of Quality Improvement Plans, which are designed to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. Lorie's expertise in fiscal management is evident as she meticulously monitors and implements the organizational budget, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to meet the needs of both employees and the individuals they serve.
Lorie is also responsible for developing and maintaining comprehensive organizational policies and procedures that align with best practices in the field. Her proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint, aids her in analyzing data and presenting findings that drive strategic decision-making. With a strong foundation in leadership and training, Lorie is dedicated to cultivating a culture of excellence within her organization, ultimately leading to improved outcomes for individuals with disabilities and their families. Her commitment to service and advocacy makes her a respected leader in the field of community services.
