Kathy Heffernan

Job:
ECI Coordinator for Life, Inc.
What part of your job would most surprise people?
The overwhelming number of children there are that require special services before the age of 3. Also, the number of parents who do not realize what services there are available for their children.
What advice would you give someone considering the same line of work as you?
Have a lot of patience
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Psychology/Francis Marion University
Family:
Scott(husband) and three rotten cats: Krissy, Sammy and Oscar
SJWC Member since?
2003
Favorite thing about SJWC?
Meeting new people and doing things that make a difference in others’ lives
Why did you join SJWC?
Initially, Gina Reger asked me to be her guest at a new member social.
What’s the most amazing thing about you that most people wouldn’t have guessed?
Not too amazing but kinda strange–I love sci-fi movies/shows—especially those about witch craft and vampires(Charmed and Buffy the Vampire Slayer are two of my favorite shows)
What makes your home special?
The pitter patter of tiny little feet—kitty cat feet that is.
Your strongest trait?
loyal and great listener
Favorite sport? Team?
Is reading a sport? If I have to say–football and Carolina Panthers
Book you’re currently reading or most recently read:
The Accidental Woman
Biggest pet peeve(s)?
dirty dishes in the sink–yuk
TV program that’s a must-see:
I have soooo many—Charmed, House, Related, Lost, Invasion—and the list goes on and on—Love Love Love TV
Favorite radio station:
XM 162–E! Entertainment Radio
One day, when I have time, I’d like to learn:
To play the piano. Take Karate and Tap/Jazz
Favorite travel destination?
Boston, Mass.
Favorite snack food?
Raisinets and popcorn flavored jelly belly jelly beans
My strongest childhood ambition was:
To be a nurse
One food you’ll never catch me eating:
beets, lima beans, anchoives