Shericka is a fun loving, married female with no children. She resides in Louisville KY. Shericka is a smoker and smokes outside. Others are welcome to do so as well. Shericka has four years of experience as a FHP. Currently, two other male waiver participants call this their home. They are excited to welcome another person into their home, male or a female.

Shericka enjoys decorating, cooking, and participating in family-oriented activities. She is also currently furthering her education to become a Registered Nurse.

Bertina is a very active single woman with one small child. She resides in Louisville KY. Bertina has thirteen years of experience as an FHP and currently another female waiver participant calls this home. Bertina is looking for a male or female waiver participant that is active, kind spirited, and is open to be helped to be successful in life and to become a part of her family.

Bertina’s passion is to advocate for people who are unable to advocate for themselves. She does not have any pets and does not smoke; however, others are welcome to smoke outside. Bertina loves volunteering, cooking, music, and nature walks.

Grace is a sweet lady that is in a place in her life where she wants to enjoy life and affect others in a positive way. She is a single woman with no children or pets and resides in Bowling Green KY. Grace has nine years of experience as an FHP. Currently, a female waiver participant calls this home.

Grace likes to cook and take walks. She is open to just about any activity. Grace is looking for a female participant to add to her family.

Ladonna is a compassionate, single parent of two children and resides in Bowling Green KY. Ladonna is seeking a male or female waiver participant to add to her growing family. A male waiver participant currently calls this home as well. Ladonna has five years of experience as an FHP and has a real passion for helping others.

She also has an adorable poodle that loves to play. Ladonna does not mind if a participant is a smoker if they smoke outside. Ladonna is also highly active and enjoys site seeing, community activities, music and family nights.

Kayleigh is an extremely sweet lady that is seeking to provide support to a new participant as an addition to her current family. She is a single parent of two small boys and resides in Auburn KY. Currently, another female waiver participant resides with her. Kayleigh is open to supporting a range of needs from fully independent to total care. She has fifteen years of experience as an FHP.

Kayleigh has two outside cats and does not mind if a participant has a small, caged pet. She is not a smoker but would allow someone to smoke outside. She enjoys cooking and doing activities as a family, such as arts & crafts and cook outs.

Her main request is that the waiver participant be able to get along with children.

Cory and his partner Adam have two beautiful dogs and a cat. Cory has been a foster parent in the past and absolutely loved being a positive impact for someone. Cory and Adam are very energetic people that like to go to festivals and other community events. They also enjoy relaxing at night at home as a family. Cory lives in Alvaton, KY which is close to Bowling Green, KY. Cory and Adam are looking to share their home with a fun-loving female in hopes of making a positive impact in her life and becoming a part of their family.

Kim is a fun loving, energetic FHP that has several years experience in the field. Kim is currently a FHP for a male participant in his early 30's that is very active. Kim is married with 4 adult children and 4 grandchildren. Kim has a beautiful home with a large yard. Kim also has 3 energetic loving dogs. Kim and her family take several vacations a year and are very active, whether its getting a cabin for the weekend or cooking out as a family. Kim's husband loves sports and plays basketball with their current FHP. Kim is looking for another male FHP to add to their loving family.

Tabatha is married and lives in Harrodsburg KY. Tabatha currently has two grown children and five grandchildren. Tabatha and her husband Ben are very family oriented, and they have a cute Maltese dog named Princess. They are very active and take several vacations a year; whether it’s renting a cabin for the weekend or going to the beach for a week. Tabatha’s family is very close knit and they have regular family functions such as family dinners and cookouts. Tabatha has twenty-six years of experience in the field. Tabatha is looking for an energetic participant to add to her growing family.

Personality type: Consul (ESFJ-T)

Traits: Extraverted – 75%, Observant – 62%, Feeling – 88%, Judging – 88%, Turbulent – 54%

Role: Sentinel

Strategy: Social Engagement

Rebecca is a very sweet lady that lives in Nicholasville KY. She is currently a FHP for a very active female waiver participant. Rebecca is divorced with one grown child and one cat. Rebecca devotes her life to the waiver participant making her life as enjoyable as she can. They eat their meals as a family and are constantly doing something fun; whether it’s getting their nails done at a salon or going on vacation. Rebecca doesn’t see the waiver participant as a client. She sees her as a part of her family and the feeling is mutual. Rebecca is looking for an active female waiver participant to add to her family. Rebecca has a huge heart and to quote her when it comes to how she feels about the IDD community “I haven’t walked in their shoes, but my heart has”.