As an ALS support specialist at I AM ALS, Hope provides support to people impacted by ALS. Hope is passionate about providing person-centered support, assisting with resource finding and engaging in patient advocacy efforts. Hope obtained a BA in Social Work with a minor in Psychology from the University of North Texas. She took a special interest in working within community navigation after personal experiences traversing the healthcare system as a patient and family advocate. Hope previously worked at the Gladney Center for Adoption as a residential care coordinator in the foster care group-home.