The Hope Story Podcast

Hope Advocate Spotlight: Emily Kessler (A Down Syndrome Adoption Story)

In this episode of The Hope Story Podcast we talk with Emily Kessler, one of Hope Story's Hope Advocates, about her story of adoption a daughter with Down syndrome. Check out this episode show notes at http://hopestory.org/emily-kessler-ep-19

Five Ways to Create Awareness for Down Syndrome Awareness Month (and Every Month!)

In this episode of The Hope Story Podcast we share five ways for parents of children of Down syndrome to create awareness for Down syndrome awareness month (and every month.) Be sure to check out this episodes show notes by visiting show notes at http://hopestory.org/down-syndrome-awareness-month-2020

Hope Advocate Spotlight: Jenny Gatchell; Mom of a Daughter with Down Syndrome

In this episode of The Hope Story Podcast we talk with Jenny Gatchell, one of Hope Story's Hope Advocates, about being a mom of a daughter with Down syndrome. Check out this episode show notes at http://hopestory.org/jenny-gatchell-ep-17

Seven Lessons I've Learned From Being a Parent of a Child With Down Syndrome

In this episode of The Hope Story Podcast Rick Smith shares seven lessons he has learned from being a parent of a child with Down syndrome. Be sure to check out the show notes by visiting https://hopestory.org/seven-lessons-ep-16

Preeti Gandhi from Hope Story’s “To the Next Me” World Down Syndrome Day Video

In this episode of The Hope Story Podcast we talk with Preeti Gandhi from Hope Story's "To the Next Me" World Down Syndrome Day Video about being the mother of a child with Down syndrome. Be sure to check out the show notes by visiting https://hopestory.org/preeti-gandhi-ep-15

Hope Advocate Spotlight: Cynthia Garcia

In this episode of The Hope Story Podcast we talk with Cynthia Garcia, one of Hope Story's Hope Advocates, about being a mom of a daughter with Down syndrome. Check out this episode show notes at http://hopestory.org/cynthia-garcia-ep-14

Hope Advocate Spotlight: Natalie Jones; Mom of a Son With Down Syndrome

In this episode of The Hope Story Podcast we talk with Natalie Jones, one of Hope Story's Hope Advocates, about being a mom of a son with Down syndrome. Check out this episode show notes at http://hopestory.org/natalie-jones-ep-13

Hope Advocate Spotlight: Antwanetta Alford-Steward

In this episode of The Hope Story Podcast we talk with Antwanetta Alford-Steward, one of Hope Story's Hope Advocates, about being a mom of a son with Down syndrome. Check out this episode show notes at http://hopestory.org/antwanetta-alford-steward-episode-12

Five Things That Everyone Must Do for a Successful IEP Meeting: Catherine Whitcher

In this week's episode we talk with Catherine Whitcher, IEP Mentor, about five things everyone must do for a successful IEP meeting. Be sure to check out the show notes at https://hopestory.org/catherine-whitcher-ep-11

Carissa Carroll: Founder of Jack's Basket; A Nonprofit Celebrating Babies With Down Syndrome

In this episode we talk with Carissa Carroll, the Founder of Jack's Basket; a nonprofit celebrating babies with Down syndrome. Be sure to visit the show notes at https://hopestory.org/carissa-carroll-ep-10