Nicole Milo Trailer

So all this work was to do one house for your son.

Well, it started that way, but then I quickly realized it wasn't just about Caleb.

Caleb was the catalyst.

Right.

Caleb was the catalyst for change and replication.

It started off with me thinking about Caleb's needs and

But

during the process, I recognized the enormity of what was happening with families.

And I said, I have to help other families.

So House of Hope, I mean, last year we helped 62 families access supports that they couldn't get, you know, whether it was representation in PPT meetings, teaching them how to advocate.

So, you know, that's a whole nother component.

I would say that the house is just a very small group.

part of House of Hope's larger vision.

It's just a catalyst.

It's just a model.

And then we have a lot more other initiatives going on simultaneously.

Advocacy is a huge one because it's needed.

But the family supports, I'm building out workshops.

to teach parents how to learn these ins and outs of these really complex systems because we just don't, we have no educational tools to teach us.