Who We Serve

Meet the men, women, and children that are able to stay in their homes and live with dignity and love because of In Home Supportive Services.

Here are their stories…in their own words…

The Seashore by Christie Kea Longmire	It Takes a Village and IHSS … by Paul DeMuth	Veronica’s Incredible Development by Rosita Whitaker
Making Hapiness Happen! by Melissa Quintana-Mitchell	My Rock; 30 years of love by Randy Chew	For Bibi by Linda Labine
Parent Advocate & Home Care Provider by Victor Moreno	The Beginning… by Robert Andrew Daniel	What Price Friendship? by Sally Johnson
My Body Has Not Changed by Dominika Bednarska	The Promise by Mahnaz Firouzi	A Mother’s Story by Claudia Tuckman
My Child, I’ll Wait for You by Patricia Moore	Dying at Home by Jadja West	No institution please! by Betty Anthony
They have earned this right by Plarmarie Foley	Just short of a MIRACLE!!! by Jeneane Traynor-Stover	It can happen to anyone even you by V. Guthrie
More than a Care Giver by Lisa Morris	How can you put a price on love? by Kathleen Hartshorne	My miracle daughter by Rosy Haskins
Volunteer Mom by Joyce Sweet	My Story by Melinda Paterson	Mrs. by Gayle Prentice
My Baby Aaron by Katherine Brothers	Our Story by Melody Humphries	A mothers peace of mind by Tammie Johnson

These stories, poems, photos and video are some of the top vote getters in our “Share Your Story” contest–part of our campaign to to gather and disseminate the stories of real people in the IHSS community. We will continue to add more…

If you would like your story published, please send it to:
webmaster@udwa.org