Fall/Winter 2021 Newsletter
Flourishing friendships and upcoming events. Catch up with Bello Machre in our Fall/Winter ’21 newsletter.
Two sisters overcome loss and find a lifetime of loving care with Bello Machre
Each year, we highlight the story of an individual whose life has been changed because of Bello Machre — and because of your invaluable support.
Hannah’s Smile Lights Up The Room!
Hannah was born with Turners syndrome – a chromosomal disorder that affects 1 in 3,000 girls. With Hannah, it affects the way she learns and understands. Let us tell you her story. Hannah’s mom, Lynn, remembers, “We were panicked when Hannah was an infant and her feet started to turn blue. She was diagnosed with…
Bello Machre’s Fall/Winter 2020 Newsletter
“Ed is one of the most creative, kind, and wholesome souls I know,” exclaims Jordan, Family Living Director of Bello Machre’s Millersville home. “He is passionate about his art and takes a lot of pride in his hard work. He is a true artist!” Learn more about how Bello Machre helped Ed’s dream of opening…
September 2020 Advocate of the Month
Thank you to our Community Heart Heroes – Andy Cooch and Kellie Nicoleo (pictured right) of Progressive Title in Arnold for supporting the Bello Machre Advocate of the month. Birgit was chosen for September Advocate of the Month because she goes above and beyond for the individuals she supports, her team, and Bello Machre as…
Bello Machre’s Spring/Summer 2020 Newsletter
“I have my dream job,” says Tom, and individual in the Meaningful Day Program. Tom has Down Syndrome and mild intellectual disabilities. With a guiding hand from the Meaningful Day team, Tom is thriving at his new job at DHL as a mail sorter. Click here to read more about Tom’s story in our Bello…
How Technology Aids those with Disabilities in the Job Market
As more people with developmental disabilities are competitively employed, there are a number of ways technology can support people with personal and professional growth. Patrick Young, from AbleUSA.info, shares how technology can support people with disabilities . . . According to the numbers collected by the U.S. Census Bureau, around 52% of people of working…
Jade’s Next Adventure
You may have recently received a letter telling you about an amazing family who has put their trust in Bello Machre. Jade was born with an extra piece of chromosome that causes very slow development, low muscle tone, and cognitive impairments. Bill and Peggy, Jade’s parents, were told that she would never walk or talk….
Cheryl’s Life at Bello Machre
Can you feel the joy that Cheryl radiates? Cheryl came to Bello Machre 25 years ago. After her dad had a stroke and her mom’s health began to fail, Cheryl was in desperate need of a home where she would be safe and loved. Click on the above video to hear Cheryl talk about her…
Stay Safe While Using Technology: 5 Personal Cybersecurity Tips
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 homes. In addition to needing…
