Check out the latest news and stories from Holy Angels, a nonprofit in North Carolina supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and delicate medical conditions.

 

Holy Angels and Belmont, NC to Shine During Good Morning America Broadcast

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Holy Angels and Belmont, NC to Shine During Good Morning America Broadcast

Good Morning America will feature the mission of Holy Angels and highlight its five sponsored businesses that celebrate abilities and enable individuals who are differently able to gain life skills, achieve meaningful work, and build relationships and a sense of belonging within the community. The story is part of a series called “My Kind of Town” highlighting communities across the country and the people who make them special.

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Made by Me: Meraki Scarves

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Made by Me: Meraki Scarves

At Holy Angels, beauty isn’t just seen—it’s felt. You’ll find it in the laughter that fills an art room, in hands pulling paint across “magic water,” and in the quiet pride of a resident seeing their silk scarf come to life.

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Golden Angel: Luigia Cottrell

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Golden Angel: Luigia Cottrell

Love is in every spoonful at mealtime here at Holy Angels thanks to our most recent Golden Angel, Luigia Cottrell.

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Donor Spotlight: The Grose Family’s Legacy of Love

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Donor Spotlight: The Grose Family’s Legacy of Love

Maya Angelou once said, “Your legacy is every life you touch.” Richard and Elizabeth “Lib” Grose led lives of impact, generosity and kindness—touching so many others in the process. They first learned of Holy Angels through news articles written by Kays Gary, and then directly through the Sisters of Mercy who became regular customers at their convenience store.

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Golden Angel: Samantha Holmes

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Golden Angel: Samantha Holmes

Meet our Golden Angel, Samantha Holmes! Sam has been with Holy Angels since 2010. She started as a Healthcare Tech, and then stayed connected with Holy Angels while completing her nursing degree, and is now working as a Nurse Supervisor.

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Golden Angel: Faith Moss

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Golden Angel: Faith Moss

Congratulations to our Golden Angel, Faith Moss! A direct support professional in our Morrow Center, Faith has a heart for the young residents she supports every day. We are inspired by her joyful love, deep care, and passion for advocating for the children in her area.

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Introducing our 2025 Spotlight Angel - Emberley

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Introducing our 2025 Spotlight Angel - Emberley

Before coming to Holy Angels, Emberley’s first seven months of life were spent in the NICU and then in and out of the hospital receiving palliative care. Doctors were unsure what her future might hold, and her family was in search of help—seeking a place where Emberley could not only be cared for but also truly flourish.

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About Holy Angels: Now entering its 70th year, Holy Angels, Inc. provides medical services and specialized therapies, residential living, special education, creative arts and spiritual opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and delicate medical conditions. The nonprofit currently serves more than 80 residents ranging from ages 2 to 83. Its innovative programs also extend to vocational training and meaningful employment to support adults in reaching their highest potential through five sponsored businesses - Cherubs Café, Cotton Candy Factory, Spruced Goose Station, Bliss Gallery and Market on Main. A sponsored ministry of the Sisters of Mercy, Holy Angels maintains international accreditation from CARF, and employs more than 350 trained, committed individuals and maintains high standards of compliance with all federal, state and local governing bodies.