In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Rosie O'Donnell's documentary "Unleashing Hope" premieres on Hulu, featuring her personal experiences with service dogs and their transformative role in autism. Co-directed by Zeberiah Newman and Michiel Thomas, it emphasizes the significant impact of these dogs on families and showcases a unique initiative where incarcerated individuals train service dogs, fostering mutual benefits. The film includes the story of Kaleb, another child with autism, highlighting the positive effects of the Guide Dogs of America program, which aims to provide companionship and support for children.
O'Donnell reveals how service dogs have transformed her life and her son Clay's, showcasing their profound impact on families living with autism.
The documentary also unveils an initiative pairing incarcerated individuals with opportunities to train service dogs, benefiting both animals and the trainers.
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