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Bella Vita Community

CONROE, TEXAS - EST: 2022

A Place Where Creativity Blossoms

Bella Vita Community is a faith-based non-profit day program for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, set on a beautiful 50-acre ranch. We help our community advance mentally and physically through farm-based science, dance, and art.

Learn Our Story

OUR STORY

All About Us

Nestled in the pine trees, Bella Vita Community — Conroe, TX was founded in 2022. Our special needs community welcomes young adults who are ready to engage in meaningful learning experiences in a ranch setting.

We offer an incredible variety of programs and activities focused on intellectual, physical, and social development — with learning experiences among animals, greenhouses, and gardens. We have hiking trails, classrooms, and a dance studio. Our trained, professional teachers are committed to sharing their knowledge in a loving and safe environment.

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50 2022 501(c)3

acre ranch founded Texas non-profit

GALLERY

- Life At Bella Vita -

Each moment here at Bella Vita is precious! Bella Vita is a place where memories are made and friends become family!

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BELLA VITA ACADEMY

Built around brain, balance, and belonging

A program based on developing brain function - we study nature, farm-science, live animals, and hold dance class, all taught by professional teachers.

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Farm Science

Hands-on lessons on plants, animals, and insects — a new topic every week, always tied to a real ranch adventure.

Dance Class

Daily choreographed dance lessons, building coordination and confidence; all lead by our team of dedicated team of dance teachers.

Art Studio

Under a professional artists guidance, Nancy Parsons, students build artistic skills, imagination, and confidence with every brushstroke.

WHAT SETS US APART

50 acres. Six kinds of learning. One community

Most programs offer only a classroom. We offer a working ranch — a real landscape where every corner teaches something different.

Outdoor Classroom (coming soon)

Dance Studio

Art Studio

Walking Trails

Greenhouses and Gardens

Farm and Live Animals

Real farm science

Weekly lessons on animals, and getting to take care of live animals

Greenhouses & gardens

Hands-on plant science, from seed to harvest and everything in between

A dedicated dance studio

Daily class taught by our team of dance teachers.

A professional art

Taught by a professional artist, skills and confidence are built one brushstroke at a time

Walking/hiking trails

Great way to get exercise and be outdoors

Outdoor Classroom (COMING SOON)

A place to study our environment and collect real data

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MEET OUR TEAM

The people behind the program

Cheri Eagan, Heather Fike & Kim McCarty

DANCE TEACHERS

Lead dance class each week, building movement, coordination, and confidence for every student.

Laura Branin

CERTIFIED EDUCATIONAL TEACHER

Brings certified classroom expertise to our curriculum, meeting each learner right where they are.

Nancy Parsons

ART TEACHER · PROFESSIONAL ARTIST

Helps our young adults build artistic skills, explore their imagination, and gain confidence through every brushstroke and project.

Mrs. Leanna & Debbie Airhert

OUR VOLUNTEERS

Generously give their time each week, helping with crafts, activities, and the day-to-day moments that make Bella Vita feel like family.

Featured

Postcards Lake Conroe Magazine, May 2025

Recognized

First place win at Montgomery County Sunshine Day Fair

Supported By

- Conroe Women's Assistant League
- H-E-B community sponsorship
- Women's Mission Group at Riverside global Methodist
- Chevron Oil Company

501(c)3

Texas nonprofit corporation

Help Support Bella Vita

Bella Vita Community is a non-profit organization, so every donation is very appreciated. Thank you for your generosity!!

Farm Supplies

Feeds and cares for our animals and gardens

Art Materials

Paint, canvas, and craft supplies for every project

Program Availability

Monday-Thursday
10am-3pm

Call for More Information

or mail to

Business Office Mailing Address: 11453 Outrigger Drive, Willis, Tx 77389

THE PROGRAM AT BELLA VITA COMMUNITY

Ready to Sign Up?

Business Office Mailing Address

11453 Outrigger Drive
Willis, TX 77389

Phone

936-777-3675

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