Ronald McDonald House New York
Ruth Browne's work experience begins in 1992 as a Consultant for Funders Concerned About AIDS. Ruth then went on to become the Founding CEO of the Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health in 1993, a position they held until 2016. In 2007, Browne started working as an Associate Professor at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. In 2015, they served as the Harry A. and Margaret D. Towsley Foundation Policymaker in Residence at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy for a brief period. Finally, in 2016, Browne became the President and CEO of Ronald McDonald House New York, where they currently hold the position.
Ruth Browne has a strong educational background in public health and public policy. Ruth earned a Doctor of Science degree in Public Health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in 2000. Prior to this, they obtained a Master's degree in Public Policy from the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy in 1983. Ruth also completed another Master's degree in Public Health from the University of Michigan School of Public Health in the same year. Ruth Browne's educational journey began with an undergraduate degree in International Development Studies from Princeton University, which they received in 1981.
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Ronald McDonald House New York
Ronald McDonald House New York provides temporary housing for pediatric cancer patients and their families in a strong, supportive and caring environment which encourages and nurtures the development of child-to-child and parent-to-parent support systems. Ronald McDonald House New York is the largest facility of its type in the world. The House can accommodate 95 families, and it is filled to capacity almost every night. The House’s location in Manhattan, in close proximity to 16 major cancer treatment centers, draws children and families from across the country and the world, as well as from the metropolitan New York City area. Since its founding, more than 35,000 families have stayed at Ronald McDonald House New York. For more information, visit www.rmh-newyork.org. _____________________________________________________ We’re on a Mission. We’re on a mission to support families battling pediatric cancer and other critical illness’. We strive to keep families together, give the gift of normalcy, and provide a community of comfort, hope and support. Ronald McDonald House® New York is often seeking passionate and talented individuals to join our team. Our team of employees are the backbone of our organization—serving our families, supporting volunteers and donors, and spreading awareness every single day.