CarrieAnn Frolio is no stranger to Bell. She worked for Bell part-time through college as an individual support in the IDD program, where she continued to work after graduating. Years after leaving Bell, she met with executive director Tony Schweitzer about the opening of a new shelter and inquired about participating on the board of […]
Zak Wolpert has been a friend of Bell for many years. In 2004, he was introduced to Bell when they bought a single-family home near where his mother lives. Inspired by Bell’s ambition and community presence, he joined the board of directors in 2017 at the strong recommendation of his good friend Tim Klimchock, who […]
Sincere gratitude to one of our key Bell volunteers, Leigh Ann Wilson, as she completes her term as president of Bell’s board of directors. Leigh Ann officially passed the torch to incoming president Zak Wolpert at the board’s June 6 meeting. “Leigh Ann Wilson is a person of action and compassion. She is a great […]
Dwayne Jennett says he feels honored to be selected to sit on the board of directors for Bell, particularly after he attended the agency’s annual celebration this past October. Dwayne was on hand to receive the Business of the Year award as a representative of Apple Subaru, who partnered with Bell to host blanket and […]
As Juanita Baxter begins her role as a member of Bell’s board of directors, she sees it as a full-circle moment. Her first experience with Bell was as a pregnant teen who entered Bell Family Shelter, alone and scared. Once her child was born, they moved from the emergency shelter into Bell’s Bridge Transitional Housing […]
While the day began with rumbling thunder and pouring rain, the clouds soon moved out to reveal a host of sunshiny smiles as all of the teams, sponsors, volunteers, and spectators showed up for the 2023 Bell’s Big Bed Race on Saturday, April 15. The lively and cheerful show of support from everyone in attendance […]
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Warmest wishes to Judy Lease, whose husband, Bob adopts this day at Bell Family Shelter in honor of Judy’s birthday. Bob is a long-time board member at Bell and he and Judy also adopt their wedding anniversary (October 19) in support of the Shelter. They appreciate the opportunity to lift up York County families who […]
Congratulations to Bob and Judy Lease on their wedding anniversary today, October 19. Thank you for sharing an example of love and commitment to one another and your family – and also to the many families your support lifts up through your Adopt-a-Day gift. An Adopt-a-Day donation covers one day’s operating costs at Bell Family Shelter, […]
This Feel Good Friday Bell is recognizing Board Member, Robert Lease. Bob’s connection to Bell started nearly 55 years ago. In 1965, Bob attended York College. He said, “I was involved right from the beginning when it was known as “The Bell Club.” One night there would be bingo, the next square dancing, games, and […]