Elizabeth Forrest Featured in Orlando Magazine

As featured in Orlando Magazine, Elizabeth Forrest, Founder and President of Touched by Type 1, has spent over two decades transforming her personal journey with type 1 diabetes into a nationally recognized nonprofit. Her organization delivers free education, advocacy, and support — from care packages for the newly diagnosed to school programs and an annual conference — ensuring families never face type 1 diabetes alone.

Beyond her nonprofit leadership, Elizabeth serves as Chief Operating Officer of Dan Newlin Injury Attorneys, overseeing nearly 500 employees at one of the nation’s largest personal injury law firms.

Elizabeth’s ability to blend purpose, strategy, and heart has made her a standout leader across Central Florida — making a daily impact on the community, both in and out of the courtroom.