Caregivers Community Health

Empowering Communities and Building Futures

A Year with AmeriCorps at Ronald McDonald House New York The 2023-24 RMH-NY AmeriCorps Community Health Team  In a metropolitan area like New Yo...

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Families

Fighting Cancer with Family: An RMH-NY Tradition

During Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Ronald McDonald House New York highlights the story of Dimitris, a 10-year-old boy diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and his amazing mother, Melissa. The family's journey from Trinidad and Tobago to New York City began with a leap of faith and continued forward with support from places the family never knew possible including Ronald McDonald House New York. This is their story.


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Family Rooms volunteers

Helping Hands: The Fine Art of Corporate Engagement at RMH-NY

Helping Hands invites corporate teams to assemble care packages tailored to the specific needs of the families staying at RMH-NY. These packages offer practical support and comfort, providing a sense of normalcy during challenging times. While these projects were once conducted onsite at RMH-NY, the pandemic led to a shift where volunteer activities now often take place in corporate offices or third-party spaces. Read more to learn how you can get your team involved!

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Family Stories Wellness Programs

Because Moments Make Memories

The Malena family's path through Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY) showcases the family’s immense strength, eternal, unwavering optimism, and the life-transforming impact the RMH-NY community’s support can create for every family it touches.

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Financial Fundraising

How Aunt Marie's Legacy Lives on at Ronald McDonald House New York

Marie O'Brien was not a household name, but to those who knew her, she was always a moment of warmth, humor, and generosity in your day. Born and r...

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Caregivers Elmhurst Hospital Family Rooms

Ronald McDonald Family Room Snapshot: Elmhurst Hospital

Reyna, a vibrant 15-year-old with a passion for art and tap dancing, found herself in the Pediatric unit at Elmhurst Hospital for a week-long stay following surgery. By her side was her dedicated mother, Gloria, a single parent working tirelessly to provide for her three children, one of whom is on the autism spectrum. Balancing two jobs and her responsibilities as a mother, Gloria embodies strength and resilience.


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Growing Love at Ronald McDonald House New York

There's a beautiful plot of green space on the seventh-floor terrace of Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY), high above the craziness and noise of the busy city below. On the 7th floor terrace, a special project began recently called The Caregiver Community Garden Initiative.


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Ronald McDonald House New York Honored at Subway Series Game

On Tuesday, June 26th, Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY) experienced a night filled with excitement and recognition at the highly anticipated Subway Series game between the New York Yankees and the New York Mets at Citi Field. This remarkable evening not only celebrated the spirit of baseball but also shone a spotlight on the invaluable work of RMH-NY, thanks to the support and dedication of our Chairman of the Board, Jim Flanagan, and CEO, Dr. Ruth Browne.


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Caregivers Family Rooms Programs

RMH-NY Strategic Growth: Ronald McDonald Family Rooms

At the heart of its growth is the Ronald McDonald Family Room ay Kings County, a sanctuary within the bustling Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. This family room offers a respite for caregivers, providing a warm and comforting environment during challenging times. Under the leadership of Odain Brissett, the Family Room has become a model of community support and operational efficiency, setting the stage for expansion into new locations at Metropolitan Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center.

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Families Family Stories

Why We Should All Learn to Play Like Abdiel

Yet, Abdiel is not your typical two-year-old. The boy’s life has been a constant barrage of doctors, diagnoses and NICU nurses.  Any person who was in a constant cycle of those types of interruptions would not necessarily think of that time as anything other than hard work.

However, Abdiel just calls it playtime.


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