Podcast: Cooper Murray's Story

Jul 1 / Nikita Oosthuizen
In this episode, Brady Murray shares the story of his sons Nash and Cooper, and how their lives sparked a global mission to help children with Down syndrome find families. Don’t miss this moving conversation about purpose, fatherhood, and saying yes to love
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In this powerful episode, we sit down with Brady Murray, father of Cooper and Nash, and the founder of RODS Heroes – an organization working to find loving homes for children with Down syndrome and other special needs.

Brady shares his family's story with honesty, warmth, and conviction – from the day Nash was born and their world shifted, to the unexpected joy of adopting Cooper from China. He speaks about what it means to say yes to something bigger than yourself, and how love has shaped his family’s purpose.

This episode is a reminder that advocacy often starts at home – and that every child deserves a family.

🦸‍♂️ Learn more about the work Brady and his team are doing at www.rods.org
📩 Contact RODS Heroes: info@rods.org
📱 Follow along on Instagram: @rodsheroes

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