Finding purpose and sharing hope—that’s what Will Spencer does best. He recently stopped by the Sharing Your Story Group in our New Beginnings Program. When you hear Will’s story, you always walk away with something you need. It’s his gift. His wisdom, experience, and belief in recovery make him a beacon of light. Will shared, […]
With the right support system, determination becomes action—and goals become reality. Recently, members, staff, and community partners gathered at Oasis House Clubhouse for their Employment and Education Dinner—an evening overflowing with celebration, recognition, and connection. This special event honors the remarkable achievements of members who have entered the workforce or pursued education. Each certificate presented […]
At Bell, our staff are the heart of everything we do. They empower individuals and families to live the life they choose—and Karen Roland, Program Coordinator of New Beginnings, is a shining example of that commitment. Nominated by Assistant Program Coordinator Jere Woodyard, Karen was recently honored with an Outstanding Performance Award. And it’s easy […]
We are thrilled to announce a heartwarming Personal Achievement Award for an inspiring family in our Possibilities Program: Josiah and Jia. Their journey has been one of incredible resilience, strength, and hope—a journey that has transformed not only their lives but the lives of their young children. Reflecting on his past, Josiah shared, “I was […]
Through our AIM Program, Re-Source York has provided volunteer opportunities for individuals. Alicia, the Day Program Supervisor of AIM, shared a heartwarming story about the impact this has made. “Since we have been volunteering, Re-Source York has been great and even created a job our guys can do. They go three times a week. Harry, […]
Congratulations to Collage Shop for receiving the Rita Patz Good Neighbor Award! Collage Shop has truly embodied what it means to be a good neighbor. From organizing food drives for individuals living in hotels or cars, providing essential items like pop-top cans, snack bars, individually wrapped snacks, and juices, to hosting a fashion show at […]
Congratulations to Dahl Krow for receiving the Pauline Whitacre Community Services Award! Pauline Whitacre, a beloved mental health consumer, dedicated over 20 years to volunteering daily at Bell, using her time and vehicle to transport fellow consumers to the first Bell Club drop-in center. She made everyone feel welcome, heard, and valued. Her kindness remains […]
Congratulations to Kathy Gross on receiving the Margo Atwood Award! This award is given to an individual or group who generously offers their time or resources to enhance our programs, and Kathy embodies this spirit perfectly. As a dedicated supporter of our Day Program, which her daughter has attended for years, Kathy is a true […]
We have a special award to announce. Congratulations to Marcus, an individual in our IDD Residential Services, on receiving a Personal Achievement Award! This past year has been a whirlwind of life changes for Marcus. He moved homes and switched roommates—twice in a short time! With all these adjustments, Marcus faced new staff, routines, locations, […]
Congratulations to Robin Bentz on receiving a Personal Achievement Award! Robin has been an active member of Bell’s Oasis House program off and on since it started, and particularly engaged for the past two and a half years. She leads by example on her recovery journey and supports other members in theirs. In addition to […]