Bello Machre

Bello Machre Enriching the lives of people with developmental disabilities through loving care, guidance, and opp More importantly, we need your help to spread the word.

Bello Machre provides a lifetime commitment of loving care for children and adults with developmental disabilities. We promise family members that we will always be there for their loved ones. We support over 200 people in 49 community homes and help more than 100 children, adults, and families in their own homes and communities. Founded by parents of children with developmental disabilities, our name means home of my heart in Gaelic. We are an amazing organization in need of volunteers, donations, and funding. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to love and be loved โ€“ thatโ€™s what Bello Machre strives for each and every day. We invite you to be a part of the Bello Machre Family.

๐Ÿ’ผ๐ŸŒŸ Building Skills and Confidence! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ’ผRyan has been busy learning and growing through his new job at Sheetz! Heโ€™s current...
01/12/2026

๐Ÿ’ผ๐ŸŒŸ Building Skills and Confidence! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ’ผ

Ryan has been busy learning and growing through his new job at Sheetz! Heโ€™s currently training as a team member, keeping the coffee and fizz stations clean, stocked, and running smoothly and heโ€™s loving every minute of it. โ˜•โœจ

Heโ€™s also continuing his internship at Vinceโ€™s Crab House, where heโ€™s mastering kitchen skills like cutting bread for crab dip and perfecting his fry portions. Ryanโ€™s hard work, dedication, and positive attitude are shining bright as he builds confidence and valuable skills in the community. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ‘

๐Ÿ‘‰ To learn more about Bello Machreโ€™s Employment Services and how we support individuals on their career journeys, click the link below.
https://ow.ly/JpfI50XT6XP

๐Ÿš‚All aboard!๐Ÿš‚Recently , a group from our Community Development Services got to spend the day exploring the B&O Railroad ...
01/10/2026

๐Ÿš‚All aboard!๐Ÿš‚

Recently , a group from our Community Development Services got to spend the day exploring the B&O Railroad Museum! They had a great time learning lots of local history, exploring inside some of the trains, and spending time with one another! โœจ

Want to learn more about how our Community Development Services could benefit you or a loved one? Click the link below! ๐Ÿ’™
https://ow.ly/pO6Q50XGWSk

๐Ÿก๐Ÿ’› A New Year, A Place to Call Home ๐ŸŒŸAs the holiday season comes to a close and families look ahead to the year to come,...
01/10/2026

๐Ÿก๐Ÿ’› A New Year, A Place to Call Home ๐ŸŒŸ

As the holiday season comes to a close and families look ahead to the year to come, it can be a meaningful time to reflect on care, connection, and next steps. Bello Machre currently has openings in our Residential Services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Maryland.

Our fully accessible, welcoming homes offer personalized support in a family-style setting where individuals can build independence, feel supported, and truly belong. Families are always encouraged to stay involved, sharing visits, milestones, and everyday moments that make a house feel like home. ๐Ÿ’™

If youโ€™re exploring residential options for a loved one in the year ahead, weโ€™d love to connect. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Click below to learn more and start the conversation.
https://ow.ly/CFZv50XT6VX

๐Ÿ’› A Ray of Hope ๐ŸŒŸMeet Tanjia! With support from Bello Machreโ€™s Ray of Hope program, Tanjia has been able to access impor...
01/08/2026

๐Ÿ’› A Ray of Hope ๐ŸŒŸ

Meet Tanjia! With support from Bello Machreโ€™s Ray of Hope program, Tanjia has been able to access important medical services that help her live confidently and maintain her health. These supports empower her to pursue her passions, stay active, and thrive every day. ๐Ÿ’™โœจ

At Bello Machre, we believe everyone deserves the chance to grow and flourish. Thatโ€™s why Ray of Hope provides up to $1,000 in funding each fiscal year to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities โ€” no DDA eligibility required.

Learn more or apply today by clicking the link below: ๐Ÿ’›
https://ow.ly/8cQv50XNYS0

๐Ÿชโœจ Cookie Exchange Fun! ๐Ÿ’›Two of our community group homes recently came together for a sweet cookie exchange party! Ever...
01/06/2026

๐Ÿชโœจ Cookie Exchange Fun! ๐Ÿ’›

Two of our community group homes recently came together for a sweet cookie exchange party! Everyone baked their own cookies, shared treats with one another, and enjoyed time connecting over homemade goodies.

It was a fun way to get ready for the holidays and make great memories with friends. ๐Ÿ’™

To learn more about Bello Machre's Residential Service and how it could help you or a loved one, click the link below! ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://ow.ly/XJ5n50XNezX

๐Ÿ’› A Ray of Hope ๐ŸŒŸMeet Evan! With support from Bello Machreโ€™s Ray of Hope program, Evan now has tools that help him commu...
01/03/2026

๐Ÿ’› A Ray of Hope ๐ŸŒŸ

Meet Evan! With support from Bello Machreโ€™s Ray of Hope program, Evan now has tools that help him communicate and engage more fully in his daily life. Through access to an iPad, speech therapy, and a communication app, Evan is building confidence and finding new ways to express himself every day. ๐Ÿ“ฑโœจ

At Bello Machre, we believe everyone deserves the chance to grow and flourish. Thatโ€™s why Ray of Hope provides up to $1,000 in funding each fiscal year to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities โ€” no DDA eligibility required.

Learn more or apply by clicking the link below: ๐Ÿ’›
https://ow.ly/NHPX50XNaxg

๐ŸŽ‰ Happy New Year! ๐ŸŽ‰As we welcome 2026, weโ€™re taking a moment to reflect on the incredible community that makes our work ...
01/01/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Happy New Year! ๐ŸŽ‰

As we welcome 2026, weโ€™re taking a moment to reflect on the incredible community that makes our work possible. Thank you for standing alongside Bello Machre and supporting our mission of providing a lifetime of loving care and opportunity. Your generosity and encouragement truly make a difference. ๐Ÿ’™

We are deeply grateful for our families, volunteers, staff, and supporters who show up in so many meaningful ways throughout the year. Because of you, individuals we support are able to build connections, pursue their goals, and feel a true sense of belonging.

Hereโ€™s to a new year filled with hope, growth, and continued impact. Weโ€™re excited for all thatโ€™s ahead and thankful to share the journey with you. โœจ

๐ŸŽโœจ After the holidays, itโ€™s easy to end up with a few extra gifts โ€” or something you know you wonโ€™t use โœจ๐ŸŽAs we head int...
12/30/2025

๐ŸŽโœจ After the holidays, itโ€™s easy to end up with a few extra gifts โ€” or something you know you wonโ€™t use โœจ๐ŸŽ

As we head into the new year, Bello Machre is getting ready for an upcoming Bingo Night ๐ŸŽ‰ and weโ€™re collecting donated items to help make the event extra special. New or gently used items will be used as prizes, with proceeds supporting the people we serve ๐Ÿ’™

We also welcome in-kind donations from local businesses ๐Ÿช, including gift items, services, or experiences that could be used as prizes. Your generosity helps create meaningful opportunities and supports our mission of providing a lifetime of loving care ๐ŸŒŸ

Interested in donating or learning more? ๐Ÿ‘€
Fill out the contact form using the link below, and a member of our team will be in touch ๐Ÿ‘‡
https://ow.ly/mE5z50XNPKg

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๐ŸŒŸ December Volunteer of the Month: Penny Schimpler ๐ŸŒŸWeโ€™re proud to recognize Mrs. Penny Schimpler as our December Volunt...
12/30/2025

๐ŸŒŸ December Volunteer of the Month: Penny Schimpler ๐ŸŒŸ

Weโ€™re proud to recognize Mrs. Penny Schimpler as our December Volunteer of the Month! ๐Ÿ’™ Penny has been consistently volunteering with Bello Machre since 2023, and she has been a valued part of our community since; funny, engaging, and always ready to lend a hand.

Jeremy Crowe, Development and Volunteer Manager, shared:
โ€œPenny is a delight to be around and someone we truly appreciate. Sheโ€™s funny, engaging, and incredibly helpful. We can always count on her to jump in, especially during our annual appeal season when she helps us mail out thousands of letters. December is the perfect time to recognize her.โ€ โœ‰๏ธ๐Ÿ’™

Penny shared that volunteering with Bello Machre is her way, as a parent, to give back and help ensure a strong future for loved ones. She values connecting with other parents and staff, learning from shared experiences, and being part of a supportive community. Her favorite part is the meaningful conversations that happen while volunteering and the connections that grow from them.

Thank you, Penny, for your time, heart, and dedication. Weโ€™re so grateful to have you as part of the Bello Machre family! ๐Ÿ’›

Interested in volunteering at Bello Machre: https://bellomachre.org/give-get-involved/volunteer/

๐Ÿก๐Ÿ’› Discover a Place to Call Home with Bello Machre! ๐ŸŒŸBello Machre is excited to share that we currently have openings in...
12/28/2025

๐Ÿก๐Ÿ’› Discover a Place to Call Home with Bello Machre! ๐ŸŒŸ

Bello Machre is excited to share that we currently have openings in our Residential Services! Our comfortable, fully accessible homes offer adults with developmental disabilities the chance to live with independence, confidence, and the support they need to shine. ๐Ÿ’™

Families are encouraged to stay involved; visiting as often as they like, joining for appointments, and being part of everyday moments. Our caring team members help create a true family atmosphere with personalized care, shared meals, and activities that bring joy and connection.

Interested in exploring whether Residential Services could be the right fit for you or someone you love? Click the link below to learn more!
https://ow.ly/Q5ti50XGWQn

๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ’™ Bello Machre Named a Top Workplace! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ†Weโ€™re incredibly proud to share that Bello Machre has been ranked Top 5 in the ...
12/27/2025

๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ’™ Bello Machre Named a Top Workplace! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ†

Weโ€™re incredibly proud to share that Bello Machre has been ranked Top 5 in the 2025 Baltimore Sun Top Workplaces for large employers and honored with the Meaningfulness Award as the top meaningful place to work in the region.

This recognition reflects what our staff bring to work every day: heart, purpose, and a deep commitment to the people we support. From our Direct Support Professionals to every member of our team, this honor belongs to them. ๐Ÿ’›

Thank you to our incredible staff for creating a workplace rooted in compassion, connection, and lifelong care.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read the full press release to learn more about this exciting recognition by clicking the link below!
https://ow.ly/SCV750XLvLF

๐Ÿ–คโค๏ธ๐Ÿ’š Happy Kwanzaa from Bello Machre ๐Ÿ–คโค๏ธ๐Ÿ’šAs Kwanzaa begins, we take time to honor the values of community, purpose, and ...
12/26/2025

๐Ÿ–คโค๏ธ๐Ÿ’š Happy Kwanzaa from Bello Machre ๐Ÿ–คโค๏ธ๐Ÿ’š

As Kwanzaa begins, we take time to honor the values of community, purpose, and togetherness. This is a meaningful time to reflect, connect with loved ones, and celebrate the strength that comes from supporting one another.

Wishing you a meaningful Kwanzaa. Heri za Kwanzaa!

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7765 Freetown Road
Glen Burnie, MD
21060

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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The Bello Machre Mission

Bello Machre provides a lifetime commitment of loving care for children and adults with developmental disabilities. We promise family members that we will always be there for their loved ones.

We support over 200 people in our 60 community homes and help more than 100 children, adults, and families in their own homes and communities. Founded by parents of children with developmental disabilities, our home means โ€œhome of my heartโ€ in Gaelic.

We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to love and be loved-- thatโ€™s what Bello Machre strives for each and every day. We invite you to be a part of the Bello Machre family!

#BelloMachre