Lydia Morgan joined the HOPE team as a Tailored Day Services (TDS) Job Coach in June 2024. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English from UCLA and has a strong background in service and advocacy for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Lydia began her career as a special needs aide at an elementary school, supporting children’s educational growth before transitioning to working with adults. She is passionate about guiding individuals toward success in both life and the workforce, empowering them to achieve independence and fulfillment. Currently a law student, Lydia is driven to advocate for marginalized communities through legal reform.