Organization: RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF
Mission: THE MISSION OF RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF MEMPHIS IS TO PROVIDE TEMPORARY HOUSING AT NO CHARGE FOR FAMILIES WHO ARE IN MEMPHIS WHILE THEIR CHILD IS RECEIVING TREATMENT FOR CANCER OR ANOTHER CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS AT ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL.
Activities: RMHC MEMPHIS IMPLEMENTED A DAILY HOT BREAKFAST FOR FAMILIES SERVED MONDAY - FRIDAY; CONTINUED BURIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR FORMER PATIENT RESIDENTS THAT SUCCUMB TO THEIR ILLNESS; AND PROVIDED IN HOUSE PROGRAMS THAT CONSISTED OF CAMP WISHING WELL, CHRISTMAS GIFT SHOP, AND OTHER CELEBRATIONS FOR THE FAMILIES DURING THEIR STAY.
NTEE category: Health Care
Secondary category: Hospitals