Ronald McDonald House, NYC
Our Chapter Visited Ronald McDonald House New York City on November 6th, 2023.
Our chapter prepared and served dinners for the families staying there while their child was being treated for his medical condition, and we also presented a check to Spiridoula Katechis - Greek Division Coordinator.
EVENT PDF HERE
" 2019 Sponsorship , Ronald McDonald Greek Division NYC " Spiridoula Katechis (Greek Division Coordinator) Jim Nikitopoulos- Chairperson of RM Committee for 20 years "
Our Chapter 517 has made Ronald McDonald House-NYC is one of the primary beneficiaries of our fundraising activities.
In addition to the money that we are able to donate each year, we also look forward to this annual visit.
The smiles on the faces of the children and their parents as they enjoy the food and the entertainment remind us why we became AHEPAns
Annual Ronald McDonald House - Greek Division, we serve dinner to the families and donate $2,500. its our 17th year
On Thursday October 4th, 2018 our chapter visited the Ronald McDonald House- Greek Division as we do every year for the past 19 years. The Ronald McDonald House is one if not our most favored charities which was initiated and ever since supervised by brother Jim Nikitopoulos.
We served dinner to some 150 people (kids, parents, grandparents, etc.) The food was graciously provided by our Chapter.
Eight Ahepan brothers were present to provide help, company and love to everybody there. Present were George Katsingris, George Karatzia, Zack Moros, Soteris Petrou, Chris Petrou, Nick Plakoudas, Jim Nikitopoulos and Chapter president Demetri Orfanitopoulos.
This is the most rewarding activity that our chapter undertakes
2016 Visit to Ronald McDonald House on Feb. 24 at 6 pm
The Brothers of the Order of AHEPA Garden State CHAPTER 517 make an annual visit to Ronald McDonald House in New York City. This was our 15th year visiting the residents of this wonderful facility and to provide them freshly cooked meals and entertainment to children.
Ronald McDonald House provides housing for up to 65 families who are in need of a place to stay while their children are receiving medical treatment in area hospitals. The average stay for a family is 3 weeks but many families say much longer and sometimes have to return for follow up treatments for their children.
For over 30 years, Ms. Niki Sideris has chaired the Greek Division and has helped more than 10,000
Greek families.
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