More than 450 guests turned out to honor the work of the Giannola Family at the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) NY Metro “from Our Family to Yours” Gala Celebration at The Garden City Hotel on Thursday, October 12, 2023. The event raised a record more than $900,000 to support the work of RMHC NYM.
Newsday TV host Elisa DiStefano emceed the event.
The Giannola Family has supported the work of RMHC NYM for many years, with their contributions enlisting the support of multiple Giannola generations. In addition to generous financial contributions, they prepare home cooked meals for RMHC NYM families, lift spirits during the holiday season through gift wrapping, provide leadership counsel on fundraising committees, assist in planning special events, and much more.
“This was a terrific celebration of the work we have done and what we have big plans to do in the future,” said Matt Campo, CEO of RMHC NY Metro. “We depend so much on the support of our community, which donates their money and their time, to help the families that come to us in their greatest hour of need. We thank each and every one of them from the bottom of our hearts.”
About RMHC NY Metro:
Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®), is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) corporation that creates, finds and supports programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children and their families.
