Congratulations to our March 2018 Advocate of the Month: Anisha Thompson, Meaningful Day Program Director! “Anisha is such an extraordinary advocate for the people we support that she helps me to be a better advocate,” observes Jenna Fisher, Development Coordinator. Jenna and Anisha, the Meaningful Day Program
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I don’t know what Ashlyn would do without the outpouring of support from family, friends, and Bello Machre! Together, they make it all possible. We thank you!”–Jennifer, Grateful Mother Bello Machre had many extraordinary accomplishments this past year as we continue to grow to meet a lifetime
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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
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The end of the year allows us to reflect and be thankful for our blessings. As we celebrate the season, we like to share our joy and goodwill with our families, friends, neighbors, and even strangers. We often want to share our own good fortune with those who need it most. While many people give back throughout the year, there is something about the holiday season that makes us all especially charitable. Giving back to our community also provides us with an unspoken gift that makes us feel warm and fuzzy. Check out the following suggestions for some great ways to give back this holiday season.
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“We heard so many good things about Bello Machre, and after one visit, we knew this was our Lizzy’s home. All we want is for Lizzy to be happy and loved.” – Stacey, Lizzy’s mother Bello Machre provides a lifetime commitment of loving care for people with
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Anne Arundel County, MD – Bello Machre is pleased to announce the election of its newest Board Member, David Wynkoop. Shari Devlin, Bello Machre Board Chairperson, comments, “I’m thrilled to welcome Dave to the Bello Machre Board of Directors. His enthusiasm, vast experience, and tremendous knowledge in the healthcare industry are true assets and will be invaluable to us as Bello Machre continues to expand and thrive.”
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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.
Read more →Bello Machre, a non-profit that provides a lifetime commitment of loving care for children and adults with developmental disabilities in Anne Arundel and Carroll Counties, announces the launch of its newly designed website. The new, mobile-friendly website uses a flexible layout that detects users’ screen sizes and changes the website’s layout accordingly to optimize the experience for users on any device. The website also connects users with Bello Machre’s social media platforms for timely updates and communications.
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Advocate of the Month – Annetta Covel “Annetta [Covel], is amazing,” shares Michele Marshall, Manager of Outreach & Volunteer Services who nominated Annetta for this month’s Advocate of the Month. “She is a wonderful person who truly feels blessed to do the work that she does as
Read more →In honor of Charles and Norma Irish, the Bello Machre home located on Brookwood Road in Millersville, Maryland was dedicated as The Charles and Norma Irish Home on August 9, 2017. Charles Irish began his involvement with Bello Machre in 1995. With generosity spanning over two decades, Mr. Irish’s gifts total over $360,000. He has helped open countless doors for families and individuals in need.
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