The Driving Force Behind a Global Network of Support The Founder of Ronald McDonald House

The groundbreaking was held on July 8, 1981, and exactly one year to the day, the Ronald McDonald House of North Central Florida opened its doors. The original ... We celebrate the life of our inspiring co-founder, Dr. Audrey Evans, who passed peacefully in her home in Philadelphia. “But if I wasn't sick, all of this might not have happened.” The Ronald McDonald House was founded as a result of one young girl's fight against leukemia that ... Share your videos with friends, family, and the world. In the 1970s, few supports existed for families with children in the hospital. This group looked to Philadelphia, where the first Ronald McDonald House opened ... The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston is to provide essential services that remove barriers, strengthen families, and promote healing. The first Ronald McDonald House opened in Philadelphia in 1974. Fred and Fran Hill's daughter Kim was undergoing treatment for leukemia. During Kim's three ... Ronald McDonald House Charities ; Oak Brook, Illinois, U.S. · 7,128 worldwide · English · Sandy Pagnotti-Mayhew (president and CEO); Ginger Hardage (chairman of the ... Our History · Our National Board of Directors · Antoni Martinez - Chair · Barbara Ryan - CEO · Peter Nikandrow · Anthony Pearse · Doug McLeod · Professor David ... The first Ronald McDonald House opened in 1974 and was inspired by Kim Hill. Kim was four-year-old who battled leukemia while her dad, Fred, a Philadelphia ...