Empowering Independence: Courtney’s Journey with Bello Machre
Follow Courtney and her family’s journey in finding the right disability service provider. Learn how Bello Machre’s programs enriched Courtney’s life and empowered her independence.
The Transition to Adulthood for Youth with Developmental Disabilities
A guide for families and individuals to successfully transition from an education-based support system to adult services provided for those 21 and older.
Rebecca’s Path to Independent Living with Bello Machre
Rebecca’s story is a testament to the power of determination and support. Born with a learning disability, she has overcome challenges to live independently, pursue a career, and build meaningful relationships. This blog provides Rebecca’s perspective on her journey with Bello Machre.
Triumph over Adversity: Eric’s Inspiring Journey with Bello Machre
Eric’s story is a journey of resilience, courage, and the unwavering human spirit. Born with Down Syndrome and intellectual disabilities, Eric has faced many challenges in his life — from battling cancer to coping with the devastating loss of his beloved brother.
Jobs for People with Intellectual Disabilities
All people should have access to a safe job and working environment in which they feel part of a team. Inclusion of all people, including individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, strengthens our communities, businesses, and economy at large.
Maryland Disability Services: A Guide
Bello Machre provides a guide for Maryland families searching for services and supports for their loved ones with intellectual & developmental disabilities.
Special Needs Trust – A Caregiver’s Guide
Bello Machre shares important information for families creating financial plans to support the future needs of loved ones with disabilities. Learn more.
Autism Services: Where and How to Find Support
Approximately 1 in 36 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A complex neurodevelopmental spectrum disorder, autism impacts each individual differently. Some people with autism live independently with little to no support, others require select services and support, and some require significant…
DSP Careers: Choosing a Direct Support Professional Job
What you need to know to become a DSP. If you want a meaningful job with good pay, benefits, shifts that fit your lifestyle, & professional growth, read on.