What happens when you're trying to advocate for your child while facing challenges of your own?

In Part 2 of the Mountain Climbers season finale, Dana Hooper shares a more personal side of his journey as a parent, advocate, and leader in the I/DD community.

Raising a child with an intellectual and developmental disability can bring questions and responsibilities that don't always have easy answers. Dana reflects on the uncertainty, personal challenges, and emotional weight that can come with thinking about your child's future while trying to navigate your own life at the same time.

After more than 20 years of advocacy, Dana speaks honestly about what he's learned along the way—including the reality that being an advocate doesn't mean having everything figured out. Sometimes it means continuing to show up, asking difficu ...