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July 20, 2016Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region Supports Whitney Young Health’s Watervliet Health Center
Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region recently awarded a grant of nearly $5,000 to help support Whitney Young Health’s Watervliet Health Center. The support from Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region is helping to improve the availability of dental care for children in Watervliet. Whitney Young Health’s mission is to provide access to consistent quality healthcare without regard to income. The support of the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region will help carry out that mission at the new location.
“We are proud to partner with Whitney Young Health and support their incredible work in our community. We look forward to continuing our partnership in the coming years as we continue our work to improve the health and wellbeing of our region’s children,” said Jeff Yule, Executive Director of Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region.
Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) extends its reach to the broader community by awarding grants to other 501(c)(3) local charitable organizations and programs that directly improve the lives of children. Beneficiaries of RMHC grants are local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that have demonstrated an ability to respond to the needs of children and their families in a definitive, hands-on manner, yielding measurable results. For more information on the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Capital Region and their outreach programs, please visit https://www.rmhcofalbany.org/ .
