The family opens their door to a crowd cheering for them as the events play out. The crew assembles in front of the Holtzclaw home. This is a family that consistently puts others before themselves.Ī full marching band greets the HGTV Extreme Home bus. Jeff hopes his misfortune is inspiring his kids who have tremendous obstacles themselves to face. The state of their house overall has suffered tremendously for the lack of money and the ability to meet basic upkeep standards. His home is an access disaster for wheelchair usage. He suffers from pain constantly because of the awkward place his leg was amputated his prosthetic is very uncomfortable to wear. Now he is in a wheelchair at times, others he uses a prosthetic. Remarkably, he soldiered through it and refused to let it stop him from working or getting on with things.īut not all things “could get on with,” which is why they see the big bus show up. The injury was so severe that doctors had to amputate his leg. We learn in the episode that he was hit by a car while riding his motorcycle. The financial carnage is from what happened to Jeff a few years back. He works with young people who are in gangs, and of that, he says: “Very few have anybody who can help them when they need it.” He is an affable, agreeable, friendly man with a huge heart and even bigger circle of appreciative parents and students who know he’s not working for the money but genuinely wants to see these kids succeed in life. Father, Jeff Holtzclaw, is a Gold Star teacher, but he deals with kids lost in the system who are trying to right their ship. The Holtzclaws are an average, hard-working American family with three adorable little girls. They all work together, bringing their special skill sets and great intentions to completely redo a home in dire need of updating based on the family’s circumstances.
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