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Ronald McDonald Community Floor opens in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

The Cancer Letter spotlights the opening of Ronald McDonald House New York’s newly renovated second-floor Community Floor—a reimagined space designed to bring families together through shared meals, play, learning, connection, and moments of respite while a child receives treatment for serious illness.


The Cancer Letter Vol. 52 No. 35

Ronald McDonald House New York announced the completion of its renovation of the Community Floor , a reimagined space designed to enhance the everyday experience of children and families staying at the House while their children receive treatment for serious illnesses. The project, which has transformed dining, kitchen, play, and program areas on the second floor of the House at 405 East 73rd Street, creates spaces where families can share meals, children can play and learn, and caregivers can find opportunities for connection, respite, and support.

The renovation at RMH-NY has modernized and reconfigured key spaces to better foster community, connection, and comfort.

Find the full article at The Cancer Letter.

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