Stories
Sunshine, Smiles, and Shared Moments: CHIPP’s Annual Beach Trip
The warmth of last week’s beach trip still lingers in our hearts. Staff and individuals from Bell’s CHIPP Supported Living Program recently returned from a three-day getaway to Rehoboth Beach, and the memories they made are nothing short of unforgettable. “This year, we were able to extend our trip by an extra day,” shared Cheyanne, […]
Thank You, Diane: A Legacy of Compassion and Leadership
With gratitude, we thank Diane Krasner for her dedication and service. In 2020, Diane joined our Board of Directors, bringing with her a wealth of professional expertise and a heart full of compassion. Serving as Secretary of the Board, Chair of the Bylaws Committee, and an active member of our Giving Shelter Capital Campaign Committee, […]
Honoring David Welber: A Legacy of Leadership and Heart
Bell is proud to recognize and honor David Welber for his extraordinary legacy of service. After more than three decades of dedicated involvement on our Board of Directors, David is stepping away from his formal role, but his impact continues to resonate throughout our organization. David’s journey with Bell spans over 30 years of committed […]
Mia’s Story: The Green Light
Mia never imagined she would find herself here—at Bell Family Shelter, navigating the uncertainty of homelessness. “I’ve never been homeless in my life,” she shares. “I let my depression get the better of me, and I lost my job because I had to miss work to take my daughter to appointments. She’s on the spectrum. […]
Legacy of Resilience: The Journey of Three Generations
When the phone rang that January morning in 2022, Ann hesitated; the number was from a hospital in Michigan. Her heart pounded—she had a feeling she already knew what the call was about, but she wasn’t ready to hear it. “The doctor said we needed to come,” she recalls. “My oldest daughter might not make […]
When Community Comes Together: Pillows, Hygiene Kits, and Heartfelt Connections
In York County, something extraordinary occurs when people and organizations collaborate, lives are empowered, comfort is shared, and resiliency is restored. Over the past few weeks, Bell has been the grateful recipient of several generous acts—each one a powerful reminder that when our community works together, the impact is limitless. Through Leadership York’s Leadership Training […]
