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AR HR1116
Resolution
Status
4/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joy Springer
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AI Summary
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Arkansas House of Representatives recognizes Ronald McDonald House Charities® for 50 years of service supporting families with seriously ill children, beginning with the first house in Philadelphia in 1974
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Since 1974, McDonald's Corporation, franchisees, and customers have donated over $1 billion to help the charity serve millions of families across 62 countries and regions
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The organization operates more than 385 Ronald McDonald House programs, 270 Family Room programs, and 40 Care Mobile programs worldwide
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Six Ronald McDonald House Charities® programs operate in Arkansas through one chapter, providing direct support to 3,518 children and families annually
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In 2023, McDonald's and Arkansas franchisees raised $967,000 for the local chapter, equivalent to 9,670 overnight stays for families at Arkansas programs
Legislative Description
To Recognize Ronald Mcdonald House Charities® For Fifty Years Of Service In Improving The Health And Well-being Of Children And Their Families And Directly Impacting The Local Communities Of The State Of Arkansas.
Last Action
READ AND ADOPTED.
4/15/2025