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Amy Rothfuss

How long have you been connected with David’s Refuge?
5 years

Please explain any diagnosis your child has, and you have experience with.
FASD, Anxiety, Monosomy 18

What is your favorite part of being a host?
Encouraging women with kindness and compassion.

What is something you want your guests to know about you?
I am laid back, easy-going. I love nature and walks.

What is a piece of advice you have found invaluable as a family with experience in special needs or a medically fragile diagnosis?
Being flexible is so important. Always try to compromise.

Which partner location is your favorite and why?
Tenwood Lodge because the owners are amazing and it’s so close to the falls in Ithaca.

A genie grants you the ability to have infinite amount of one item. What is it?
Hahahaha, Chapstick!

What book changed your life?
The Bible

What is a question you wish people would ask you less?
Do you work?