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 […]
It’s been a year since we opened the doors to our new and improved Bell Family Shelter at 724 S. George Street. With the expanded space, we’ve been able to double our capacity, providing up to 73 people a safe place to stay each night. Over the past year, we have welcomed 449 adults and […]
We’re excited to shine a spotlight on Alicia, Day Program Supervisor at Bell’s AIM Program, as the latest recipient of our Outstanding Performance Award (OPA)! Alicia’s dedication, creativity, and unwavering commitment to the individuals and staff she supports have earned her this well-deserved recognition. Missy Raup, Bell’s Incident/Risk Quality Manager, shared her admiration for Alicia, […]
My Journey is an annual exhibit of collected artwork by people involved with Bell’s mental health programs. Their creative expressions reflect on themes of resiliency, recovery and moving forward. Alongside the art show this year, representatives from Bell’s mental health department are hosting an open house to provide information about Bell’s MH services. The event […]
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, […]
When families and individuals arrive at Bell Family Shelter, they often carry a weight of uncertainty. Meeting someone there who has walked a similar path can spark hope—a reminder that others have overcome similar challenges, and they, too, can find their way forward.Shelter Resident Counselors Gwen Johnson and Grace Kenney, know this firsthand. Their personal […]
Enjoying the independence of living in one’s own apartment while receiving needed supports to thrive and achieve life goals is what makes Bell’s CHIPP Supported Living* program successful for many mental health service users. Dedicated on-site staff (like those pictured here) is available as needed to help with transportation, medication management, and daily living skills. […]
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 […]