Your Giving Tuesday donations made it happen! Tony’s beard is GONE! And while some folks are saying he looks 20 years younger, we’re pretty sure he’s already wondering how much he can grow back before Christmas so he can look a little like Santa for pictures with his grandson (who loved to tug on the […]
UPDATE: a generous donor is matching the first $2,000.00 of donations to help reach the $4,000.00 goal! It’s time again for the annual Turkey Traister fundraiser! Spearheaded by Bell’s director of human resources, Kevin Traister, friends of Bell are encouraged to make a gift of support for the purchase of turkeys, fixin’s, and other needs […]
Good People Show up—for others, for their community, and for what’s right. Lead with kindness, even when it’s not the easiest choice. Include others, especially those who may feel left out or overlooked. Believe in second chances, and in the potential within every person. Support and uplift, rather than judge or dismiss. Live with intention, […]
Make your lunchtime purchase count! Six local Weis Markets will be selling hot dog sandwiches FROM 10AM TO 2 PM on Friday, May 2 during Give Local York to benefit Bell. 1800 Roosevelt Ave, York, PA 17404 2160 White St, Carlisle Commerce Center 2400 East Market Street York, PA 17402 2850 Carlisle Road Dover, […]
As we ring in the New Year, many of us reflect on our goals and dreams and the changes we wish to make. While some resolutions might wane, here’s one you can hold onto effortlessly, making a lasting impact: setting up a monthly giving donation to Bell Socialization Services. Imagine the difference you can make by […]
All aboard! We’re on our way to our destination, but we’re not there yet. Please join us on the journey by registering for Bell’s 2024 Annual Celebration & Award Ceremony. The event takes place on Tuesday, October 1 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 839 W. Market Street in York, beginning at 11:30. More info […]
Individual members of several York County Rotary Clubs showed up early Friday morning for a combined club service project to unbox and then assemble a shipment of metal beds to be used at the new soon-to-be open Bell Family Shelter. After a quick introduction by Bell’s director of community engagement, Averie Clark, the first group […]
After a very lucrative bake sale of homemade banana bread and chocolate chip cookies, seven year old Ruby Steel and her mom, Caitlin, went shopping to buy items from the Bell Family Shelter wish list. (Read story here.) Since then, Ruby enlisted her older brother, William, to help and the family showed up with another […]
As crocus flowers push up through the moist soil from last week’s snowfall, staff and service users of Bell’s CHIPP assisted living program are already thinking ahead to summer and the program’s annual beach trip. As one fundraiser for the trip, program coordinator and assistant coordinator, Cheyanne Skelton and Ashlynn Lovett, put together two lovely […]
Bell’s Launch program has three transitional living homes in York City serving six to 10 people each. Residents pay a portion of their income* for rent. Bell’s mental health services department receives basic funding to run the homes, providing a stable environment for individuals living with mental illness to work on individualized goals, i.e. employment, […]