Meet the Visionary Leader Who Established Ronald McDonald House

When a child is in the hospital, family needs to be close. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio provides a home away from home. The President & CEO will be responsible for the strategic vision of the organization and for continuing RMHC STL's consistent adherence to its mission. The group's mission was simple: to create a place where parents of sick children could gain respite and be with others who understood their situation. The first Ronald McDonald House opened in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on ... We, like every other Ronald McDonald House, are independently operated and governed. Friends of K.I.D.S., Inc. was established by representatives of Neo-Fight, Candlelighters and local McDonald's Owner/Operators to pursue the opening of a Ronald ... In 1984, the 6-bedroom house opened its doors as a home away from home for families with a child facing a medical crisis. Dr. Bell was the driving force behind ... Audrey Evans and local McDonald's owner/operators. McDonald's gift of the Shamrock Shakes' proceeds made it possible to purchase and restore a house near the ... The entire McDonald's system (owner/operators, suppliers, employees and customers) help us support families with sick children providing stability and vital ... The Ronald McDonald House movement took off quickly after the initial house. Ronald McDonald House Charities was established in 1984 and by 1986 100 Ronald ... RMHC Richmond ... Later that year, they received approval to open Richmond's very own Ronald McDonald House. The current site was purchased in September 1978 by ...