Description
Rmhc-mvr provides a temporary "home away from home" for families of critically ill, hospitalized children and supports efforts that improve children's health within our Region. We do this by providing hospital hospitality housing and community grants....
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Program areas at Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of the Miami Valley Region
Operated Ronald Mcdonald House of dayton (rmh), which provides temporary housing for families with hospitalized children from the greater Miami Valley Region. During 2018, the organization provided 3,547 nights of service to 250 families from 46 Ohio counties, 15 states, and 4 countries (canada, us, cuba, and guatemala).donated volunteer services valued at $120,208 in 2018 also enabled Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of the Miami Valley Region to provide a place for families to stay while their chidren are hospitalized.the Ronald Mcdonald family room (rmfr) located inside dayton children's hospital provides complimentary snacks, beverages, lite meals, a respite/relaxation area, laundry facilities, shower facilities, a charging station, and computer access with printer and fax to families with children inpatient at dayton children's hospital and only steps away from the bedside. In 2018 the rmfr inside of dayton children's hospital served 2,791 new families and 20,348 individuals from 9 states and 41 Ohio counties. In 2018 the rmfr inside of Miami Valley hospital served 583 new families and 14,557 individuals from 10 states and 27 Ohio counties. This rmfr serves antepartum mothers and families of babies in the neonatal intensive care unit. This space provides the amenities of complimentary snacks, beverages, lite meals, a respite/relaxation area, laundry and access to an i-pad and internet.