meet our facility FAMILY & staff!

HOPE'S VENTURES OWNER

OTR/L; MHCAD

Britni has created these classes and all activities to target many developmental, motor, and sensory skills for school-aged children. She will directly teach water safety, sports fitness, and sensory fine motor classes, and will assist with instruction in fishing classes and animal care classes. 

Husband (Dominic Cobb) will assist as needed with all classes throughout the day. 

Delilah & Daxton Cobb (children) will attend many of the classes as well! 

FACILITY CO-OWNERS & OPERATORS

Espi (pictured left) has experience working full time at MHMR as the Senior Manager of HR. She and husband (Sheldon- pictured right) also have 32 years of experience caring for their son with disabilities and working to make their home the beautiful place it is to share with all of our class attendees. Espi will also be assisting with answering phone calls during the day, assisting with activities, and providing alternative or indoor activities for our students as needed. Sheldon will be on site periodically to assist and manage facility grounds and equipment.

PROGRAM INSPIRATION!

(son of owners & operators)

Travis has Special Needs and will be present at the facility sporadically throughout the week to assist with greeting students, demonstrating assisting with the horses, showing the kids how to fish, and spreading joy among all in attendance. He will be supervised by facility owners & operators and will not have any independent interaction with the children, but loves to show off his skills in all the activities we will offer!

CLASS ASSISTANT

Staci is an Elementary School teacher (Behavioral Aide) at Azle, ISD. She also serves on the PTO board as the fundraising chair for Hilltop Elementary. She has over 18 years of experience working with children in a variety of educational settings. She has a Development Associate Credential and is Montessori certified.

She will be assisting children during all classes with a variety of needs (restroom breaks, rest breaks, or other needs that may arise during class time) 

INFO COMING SOON!

We are still currently in the hiring process and will post more staff members as they are acquired. Check back to see all of our awesome staff who will be working with your kids!

LEAD FISHING INSTRUCTOR

Declan is an Aledo High School student on the competitive Angler's fishing team for Aledo. He has volunteered at Benbrook Stables and Moncrief Ranch teaching fishing and tying knots to children. He loves all things fishing and also loves being an active member in his church.