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Causes: Health, Patient & Family Support
Mission: The ronald mcdonald house is a home away from home for families whose critically ill children are receiving medical care in area hospitals. It is committed to the comfort and safety of its guests for the duration of their stay and is sensitive to the special and unique needs of families in crisis. The house offers comfortable and cozy living areas, home-cooked meals and emotional support from other families facing similar situations.
Programs: The ronald mcdonald house of portland, maine provides a home away from home to up to 21 families of critically-ill children receiving treatment at nearby hospitals. It is committed to the comfort and safety of its guests for the duration of their stay and is sensitive to the special and unique needs of families in crisis. The house offers comfortable and cozy living areas, home-cooked meals and emotional support from other families facing similar situations. In addition, the ronald mcdonald house functions as a caring community for the well-being of families and as a cooperative living environment maintained by a dedicated group of volunteers and five full-time staff.
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.