Envision Unlimited
Mike Belle is an experienced professional in grant management and writing, currently serving as the Grants Manager at Envision Unlimited since June 2023. Previously, Mike held positions as a Grant Writer at Alivio Medical Center, where responsibilities included developing grant proposals and budgets, and as the Communications and Grants Manager at Volunteers In Medicine Jacksonville, focusing on metrics and reporting. Other roles include Grant Writer at Catholic Charities of Jacksonville and Strategic Projects Manager at L'Arche Jacksonville, where Mike managed grants and government-related projects. Mike began a career in sales and service prior to specializing in nonprofit and grant management. Educated with a Master of Public Administration from the University of North Florida and a Bachelor of Science in Business Economics from the University of Florida, Mike combines strong academic credentials with practical experience in serving various communities.
Envision Unlimited
Envision Unlimited is a compassionate, and empathetic community that provides acclaimed programs and services to more than 3,500 Illinois residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental illnesses, across all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. From life skills training and community integration to respite and employment services we improve their skills, enhance their wellness, and help them lead more fulfilling lives. At Envision, we hold ourselves to the highest possible standard. We voluntarily invite regular independent evaluation to ensure that we successfully address our clients' and families' unique needs. We consistently receive the highest possible scores from the Commission on the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). We also measure our success by clients' progress, as we help children and adults realize self-identified goals and objectives. Above all, Envision is an advocate for the developmentally disabled community. We believe all individuals, given the right opportunities, are capable of achieving great breakthroughs and leading lives with more meaningful outcomes.