Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York
Cynda Penfield is a seasoned professional in development and donor relations, currently serving as a Development Associate at Natural Lands since June 2024. Cynda has amassed extensive experience in nonprofit organizations, including a role as Donor Database Specialist at Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York since July 2021, and prior positions such as Donor Database Administrator at Catholic Charities of Onondaga County from June 2019 to April 2024. Cynda also held the positions of Donor Relations Specialist at Alzheimer's Association, Central New York Chapter, and Development Coordinator at Catholic Charities of Onondaga County. Cynda's educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Advertising from S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and an MBA in Marketing from Pace University - Lubin School of Business.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York
When parents learn that a child is seriously ill, everything changes. Daily routines are interrupted to travel to distant cities for medical care. Dinners come from hospital cafeterias or vending machines, and the comforts of home are traded for a chair near the bedside of a sick child. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central New York helps make life a little easier during these difficult times, allowing parents and families to focus on what really matters: the health and well-being of their child.