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Stay Safe While Using Technology: 5 Personal Cybersecurity Tips
Staying Safe While Using Technology 5 Personal Cybersecurity Tips from Skyline Technology Solutions, Bello Machre’s Community Partners Skyline Technology Solutions (Skyline) is one of Bello Machre’s generous community partners! In addition to supporting Bello Machre’s events and frequently volunteering in our homes, Skyline provides Bello Machre with technical support in our offices and 60 community…

Bello Machre Chipotle Fundraiser Night: May 29th 4-8PM
Supporting Bello Machre is as easy as eating a burrito! Join us on May 29th fom 4-8PM at the Chipotle in Severna Park. 50% of your order cost will support Bello Machre’s Every Step Counts event. All you have to do is bring your friends, come hungry, and show the cashier the event above flier!

What is Respite Care and Can It Make a Difference?
“Bello Machre was there for our family during a very difficult time. Help was truly a phone call away. I called and, within an hour, they had a plan,” shares Pat Cook. Pat was introduced to Bello Machre when she sought respite care for her daughter while she visited her husband in the hospital. “The…
What is National Disability Employment Awareness Month?
National Disability Employment Awareness Month is a campaign celebrated and recognized throughout the nation. Celebrated in October, it acknowledges some of the employment issues that people with disabilities may face and brings awareness of these matters. It also marks the contributions of individuals who are a part of the American workforce who have a disability.

A Family’s Call for Help
“Bello Machre was there for our family during a tough time. Help was truly a phone call away. I called and, within an hour, Bello Machre had a plan.” Pat Cook was introduced to Bello Machre almost ten years ago. She was seeking Respite Care for her daughter, Katie, so she and her husband, Jack,…

We Are Just Like Any Other Family
We Are Just Like Any Other Family “I love Bello Machre because we have good people who take care of us, who take us to all kinds of places, and who love us,” says Tayborie, an individual who lives in our Crest Lane home in Carroll County. Jen, the loving caregiver who lives in the…

My Friend Gennette
My Friend Gennette “I like to call her Momma G,” Kelly says with a big smile. “She’s not really my momma, but she’s like one. I can always count on her to be there if I have a problem.” Kelly is talking about her friend, Gennette, the Family Living Director at her Bello Machre home in…
A Sister’s Loss, an Aunt’s Hope
A Sister’s Loss, an Aunt’s Hope “It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost a year,” Connie stated. “When I opened the door to visit my sister and niece on Christmas Day, I immediately knew that something was terribly wrong. I discovered that my sister had passed away. My niece, alone in the house for…

A Young Boy’s Determination
A Young Boy’s Determination “When Zack saw the new iPad, his face immediately lit up. He picked it up and knew just what to do with it!” Angie, Zack’s mother, smiles as she recalls that exciting day. For some, the iPad is an expensive toy. For Zack, it is a critical tool for communication and…