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The Hope Story Podcast

The Hope Story Podcast offers resources, encouragement, and hope for families of children with Down syndrome. Learn more at https://hopestory.org
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Episodes

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

Oct 13, 202015 minEp. 18

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

Jul 27, 202024 minEp. 14

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

Jun 29, 202018 minEp. 12

Hope Advocate Spotlight: Lauren Shelor

In this episode of The Hope Story Podcast we talk with Lauren Shelor, 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/lauren-shelor-episode-9

May 18, 202035 minEp. 9

Hope Advocate Spotlight: Sam Breithaupt

In this episode of the Hope Story Podcast we talk with Sam Breithaupt, one of our Hope Advocates, about her journey raising Emery, her daughter born with Down syndorme! Part of Emery's journey involves a tracheostomy and a surgery to repair an AVSD. Be sure to visit https://hopestory.org/sam-breithaupt to check out the show notes for this episode.

Apr 06, 202031 minEp. 6

Erin Book Mullen on Lobbying for Increased Down Syndrome Research Funding, Down Syndrome and Childhood Leukemia

In this episode we talk to Erin Book Mullen about being a DC Lobbyist who works to increase funding for Down syndrome research. Erin led the effort with the Global Down Syndrome Foundation to secure the first-ever Congressional hearing on Down syndrome research where Frank Stephens declared that his life was worth living. That testimony, along with their work with Congressional Champions, resulted in a historic and significant 65% increase of Down syndrome research funding at the National Instit...

Mar 09, 202039 minEp. 4

John’s Crazy Socks Co-Founder: Mark Cronin

In this episode we interview Mark Cronin, the co-founder of John's Crazy Socks. John's Crazy Socks is a multi-million dollar company sock ran by Mark and his son with Down syndrome, John. In this episode Mark talks about their business and about being the father of an adult with Down syndrome. Check out the show notes by visiting https://hopestory.org/johns-crazy-socks

Feb 24, 202053 minEp. 3
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