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Inspiring Stories

Meet Celie

Independent Living

Celie's painful childhood made her an angry, resentful teenager, but KyUMH gave her keys to succeed and her dream job working with kids like her.

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Meet Oliver

Adoption

"Oliver is the greatest adventure of my entire life. I love seeing this little boy pulling my folded clothes out of the laundry basket...Oliver is one happy child. He is a social butterfly. He loves church and the choir..."

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Meet Patricia

Residential Treatment

Patricia doesn�t remember having friends as a child. After her parents died in a car accident, she and her older brother grew up with their grandmother, who raised them as best as she could, despite debilitating health issues. Patricia was more of a caretaker than a child.

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Meet Leigh

Residential Treatment

When Leigh was fourteen years old, she started running away from home. "I felt unwanted and unsafe," she said. "My mother was physically abusive and my grandmother was verbally abusive."...

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Meet Davaunte

Residential Treatment

In spite of a difficult childhood, Davaunte's resilience has motivated him to lead the next generation of KyUMH youth. Davaunte grew up in a full house with six brothers and one sister. His parents struggled to manage their most unruly children, using drugs to escape...

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The Atwells

Adoption

Breanna always knew she wanted to be a mother. The Kentucky United Methodist Children’s Homes’ adoption program helped her make her dreams reality.

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