Shared Living Success Stories
You Can Be a Shared Living Provider
Potential providers must complete the following steps to determine eligibility
- Be interviewed by two Human Services professionals
- Successfully pass a criminal background check (CORI)
- Submit to fingerprinting
- Provide references
The Shared Living Podcast
As an introduction for potential providers, we’ve launched Sharing Your House, Making a Home – a podcast dedicated to the Shared Living program.
In our second episode, Shared Living Coordinator Susan Frasca explains the ins and outs of becoming a Shared Living Provider. Spoiler alert…if you have an available bedroom in your residence, you are welcome to apply!
In this episode, Shared Living Coordinator Kwasi Asamani answers some of the most commonly asked questions prospective providers have about their homes. He says you don’t have to own to be a provider, and you don’t need to be in a single-family home to be eligible either!
Shared Living Family Adventures
Important Note
Potential providers must have significant experience in the human service field or relative life experience. They must demonstrate a deep commitment to persons with developmental disabilities. Furthermore, the provider must maintain certifications in CPR and First Aid, and participate in home safety inspections.