On February 12, 2015, she became the first model with Down syndrome to walk the runway during New York Fashion Week when she took part in Carrie Hammer's "Role Models Not Runway Models" campaign.
Young girls and even young women [see me] and say 'hey, if she can do it so can I'. It's a true inspiration being a role model for any young women to [encourage them] in being who they are and showing who they are.
