Brittany Berry - Family Self-Sufficiency Program

​Kentucky Housing Corporation’s (KHC) Family Self-Sufficiency Program (FSS) offers families in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program the opportunity to achieve economic self-sufficiency by giving them the tools and means to pursue homeownership. At the core of FSS is an escrow savings…

Ashley Davis - Habitat for Humanity

Ashley and her fiancé John weren’t directly affected by the tornado in Bowling Green, but they were indirectly affected by the housing situation that followed the disaster and the pandemic. In essence, they pay more than they can afford to pay to rent a 4-bedroom home for them and their five…

Ingrid Holt - Residences at Courtyard Crossing

Ingrid Holt grew up in Germany. When she was 17, though, she met and married a U.S. soldier who was stationed in her hometown. They moved back to the States and started a family. That was over 60 years ago. Now she has four kids, eight grandkids, and eight great grandkids, the youngest of whom…

Robert Tolliver Sr. - Residences at Courtyard Crossing

Robert Tolliver lived in a two-family house in Latonia for 16 years. He was happy there. His place had a basement for storage and a driveway where he parked his camper. When the landlord doubled the rent from $600 to $1200, though, he had to look for a new home. He chose the Residences at…

Tallia Cuttino - Scholar House

Tallia Cuttino came to the Scholar House at Kit Carson Commons by a circuitous route. She joined the army reserves as a junior in high school; then she tried college for a few semesters, worked at Fort Knox in human resources, and temporarily moved to St. Louis to be a flight attendant. Back in…

Dwan Warren-Hooten - One Parent Scholar House

Back in 2014, before she was a resident at One Parent Scholar House (OPSH), Dwan Warren-Hooten was a newly divorced single parent raising two kids and working as an assistant teacher at the OPSH Child Development Center (CDC). Higher education was not on her mind.

“At that time, I was…