The Humanitarian Behind the Ronald McDonald House

The doors of RMHC Detroit opened in November of 1979, adjacent to the DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan, becoming the 11th Ronald McDonald House location to ... 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. Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) has named Katie Fitzgerald president and CEO, effective March 6. Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities celebrates 45 years of keeping families close by breaking ground on a new House for the next generation of children and ... That first Ronald McDonald House opened in Philadelphia in 1974. Today there are more than 300 houses in 30 countries around the world. "Labor of Love: Give ... David, Gray and Day Zimlich met with a man who had a similar dream, Jack Smith, owner/operator of numerous McDonald's restaurants in Mobile. In a board room at ... We now offer 70 private guest rooms, a new entrance, reception area and common spaces for families to gather and play. We provide essential services that remove barriers, strengthen families, and promote healing when children need healthcare. Ronald McDonald House Charities ; Oak Brook, Illinois, U.S. · 7,128 worldwide · English · Sandy Pagnotti-Mayhew (president and CEO); Ginger Hardage (chairman of the ... Audrey Evans, co-founder of the first Ronald McDonald House, perfectly capture what Ronald McDonald House Charities is all about! As a pediatric oncologist ...