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Heather Avis

Heather Avis is passionate about communicating the God-given value and worth of every human life, with a particular emphasis on those who have Down syndrome. Two of her three adopted children have this condition, and she shares the lessons and joy of raising them in her first book, The Lucky Few, which is also the title of a podcast she co-hosts. Heather is also a public speaker and posts regularly on her popular Instagram channel which has more than 100,000 followers. In 2019, she released her second book, Scoot Over and Make Some Room: Creating a Space Where Everyone Belongs. She and her family reside in Southern California.

Contributions by Heather Avis

Creating a space where everyone belongs - Focus on the Family Broadcast

Shouting the Worth of Every Person

As a mom of three adopted children – two with Down Syndrome and one of a different race,…

Special Needs Adoption Journey

An amazing journey for a family can start with special needs adoption….
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