Ronald McDonald House New York

Ronald McDonald House New York Raises $1.93M to Support Families Battling Pediatric Cancer & Other Serious Illnesses During 31st Annual Gala

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Monday, October 30, 2023

Hundreds of New Yorkers gathered for Ronald McDonald House New York’s (RMH-NY) 31st Annual Gala on Wednesday, October 25 at Pier Sixty, which raised $1.93 million to further the organization’s mission to advance health equity and provide care, support and services to families battling pediatric cancer and other serious illnesses.

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  • Hundreds of New Yorkers gathered for Ronald McDonald House New York’s (RMH-NY) 31st Annual Gala on Wednesday, October 25 at Pier Sixty, which raised $1.93 million to further the organization’s mission to advance health equity and provide care, support and services to families battling pediatric cancer and other serious illnesses.
  • “Helping families stay together and focus on beating their child’s illness is at the heart of our mission at Ronald McDonald House New York,” said Dr. Ruth C. Browne, president and CEO of Ronald McDonald House New York.
  • This year’s Gala raised significant funds that will not only enable us to continue to support families as they fight the most difficult battles of their lives, but ensure they win.
  • To learn more about RMH-NY’s 31st Annual Gala or make a contribution, please visit: gala.rmh-newyork.org .

Ronald McDonald House New York Appoints James F. Flanagan as Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY) today announced the appointment of James F. Flanagan as Chairman of the Board of Directors.

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  • Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY) today announced the appointment of James F. Flanagan as Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Grubert will retain his role on RMH-NY’s Executive Board and as head of the Development Committee, continuing his commitment to the children and families of the House.
  • “We are proud to welcome Jim as the new Chairman of our Board of Directors,” said Dr. Ruth C. Browne, president, and CEO of Ronald McDonald House New York.
  • He is a Certified Public Accountant in New York and Ohio, and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation Announces Expansion Into New York City

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Thursday, July 13, 2023

BEDMINSTER, NJ, July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – New Jersey holding company, Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market: PGC), Peapack-Gladstone Bank and Peapack Private, announce expansion plans with the official filing of an application to open a location in New York City.

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  • BEDMINSTER, NJ, July 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – New Jersey holding company, Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market: PGC), Peapack-Gladstone Bank and Peapack Private, announce expansion plans with the official filing of an application to open a location in New York City.
  • “With the recent changes to the New York City banking landscape, we believe our brand of private banking will be well received by the market,” said Doug Kennedy, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • “As a well-known New Jersey-based boutique financial institution, I expect the expansion for Peapack Private into NY will be well received.
  • She is a volunteer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital and a former volunteer at The Ronald McDonald House, both in New York.

LiveOnNY and Ronald McDonald House New York Partner to Provide Temporary Housing for Organ Donor Families

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

In this unique model, RMH-NY will offer temporary housing and support services provided by RMH-NY to the LiveOnNY community of Pediatric Donor Hero Families.

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  • In this unique model, RMH-NY will offer temporary housing and support services provided by RMH-NY to the LiveOnNY community of Pediatric Donor Hero Families.
  • "RMH-NY is committed to supporting LiveOnNY's mission of honoring our New York pediatric donor heroes and supporting their families in their time of need.
  • This collaboration reflects that continued commitment and the spirit and mission of Ronald McDonald House," said Dr. Ruth C. Browne, President and CEO, Ronald McDonald House New York.
  • "We are grateful to Ronald McDonald House New York for honoring our donor heroes and their families.

Ronald McDonald House New York Recognized on Crain’s New York Business’ Notable Leaders in Health Care List

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Monday, May 15, 2023

Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY) announced that its President and CEO Dr. Ruth C. Browne was named to Crain’s New York Business’ Notable Leaders in Health Care list.

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  • Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY) announced that its President and CEO Dr. Ruth C. Browne was named to Crain’s New York Business’ Notable Leaders in Health Care list.
  • The list recognizes top health care leaders in the New York metro area for their accomplishments within the field and willingness to share their expertise with others in the industry.
  • “I’m honored to be recognized on Crain’s New York Business' Notable Leaders in Health Care list.
  • To see the full Crain’s Notable Leaders in Health Care list, please visit: https://www.crainsnewyork.com/notables/introducing-2023-notable-leaders-...
    To learn more about Ronald McDonald House New York’s Strategic Growth Plan, please visit: https://www.rmh-newyork.org/pages/strategic-growth-plan?c_src=press_fy23...

HARD ROCK INTERNATIONAL CONTINUES FIGHT AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING

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Friday, May 5, 2023

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock International is marking National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, tomorrow January 11, by expanding action to strengthen the industry's role in combatting and preventing human trafficking.

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  • HOLLYWOOD, Fla., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hard Rock International is marking National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, tomorrow January 11, by expanding action to strengthen the industry's role in combatting and preventing human trafficking.
  • "Hard Rock is committed to working with our community partners across the country and the world to innovate solutions that help prevent human trafficking," said Jim Allen, Chairman of Hard Rock International.
  • To help vulnerable youth avoid risks or escape a life of trafficking, Hard Rock is providing access to careers in hospitality.
  • Participants will receive employment with Hard Rock Cafe Times Square and Hard Rock Hotel New York.

Centric Brands Pledges Over $1M in Philanthropic Support for 2022 Programs

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Centric Brands commitment to driving lasting change is grounded in our companys people-centric values, said Jason Rabin, Chief Executive Officer of Centric Brands.

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  • Centric Brands commitment to driving lasting change is grounded in our companys people-centric values, said Jason Rabin, Chief Executive Officer of Centric Brands.
  • Centric Brands social impact efforts are centered around our commitment to serve and uplift the communities where we live and do business.
  • The Be Giving committee is a volunteer group of associates dedicated to driving the philanthropic spirit and efforts at Centric Brands.
  • Centric Brands social impact efforts are centered around our commitment to serve and uplift the communities where we live and do business.

Vyriad, Inc. Appoints Harry Hoffman To Its Board Of Directors

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

ROCHESTER, Minn., Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Vyriad, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing oncolytic virus therapies to treat a wide range of cancers, today announced the appointment of leading life sciences investor Harry Hoffman to the Company's board of directors.

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  • ROCHESTER, Minn., Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Vyriad, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing oncolytic virus therapies to treat a wide range of cancers, today announced the appointment of leading life sciences investor Harry Hoffman to the Company's board of directors.
  • Outside of Mayo, Harry has served on the boards of several large family offices and is a former trustee of the Endowment Board of the American Red Cross, The Investment Fund for Foundations (TIFF) and The Ronald McDonald House of Rochester.
  • He is also a founding member and vice chair of the Southeast Minnesota Capital Fund.
  • "I am delighted to welcome Harry onto the Vyriad Board.

Athena Security Deploys Thermal Detection Screening At Ronald McDonald House New York Protecting High Risk Patients

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Friday, February 26, 2021

It seems new mutations are happening each week and, with patients that are high risk and underage, protecting health as well as privacy is a top priority.

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  • It seems new mutations are happening each week and, with patients that are high risk and underage, protecting health as well as privacy is a top priority.
  • Athena Security's temperature detection is extremely accurate - within .2 degrees Celsius accurate for temperature detection.
  • Athena Security provides an initial temperature checker screening that can be confirmed by a second medical thermometer.
  • For more information go to Athena Security's website at http://athena-security.com
    Located on East 73rd Street in New York, Ronald McDonald House New York (RMH-NY) is New York City's House.

Ronald McDonald House® New York Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of Helping Children Fight Cancer With 27th Annual Gala

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Thursday, May 9, 2019

NEW YORK, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ronald McDonald HouseNew York ("the House") will host its 27th Annual Gala on Monday, May 13th at the Grand Hyatt New York's Empire State Ballroom.

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  • NEW YORK, May 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Ronald McDonald HouseNew York ("the House") will host its 27th Annual Gala on Monday, May 13th at the Grand Hyatt New York's Empire State Ballroom.
  • Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8541151-ronald-mcdonald-house-ne...
    This year's Gala honors Stacey Bendet, CEO and Creative Director of alice + olivia; Robin Hayes, CEO of JetBlue; and Chuck Davis, CEO of Stone Point Capital LLC, for their contributions and ongoing commitment to Ronald McDonald HouseNew York.
  • The 27th Annual Gala will include music from Broadway Inspirational Voices and the DIVA Jazz Orchestra, as well as remarks from families that are currently staying at Ronald McDonald HouseNew York.
  • Ronald McDonald House New York is keeping families close by providing temporary housing for pediatric cancer patients and their families in a supportive and caring environment.