Media Kit

Media Contacts:

Chinyere Ubamadu      (423) 413-3526 or chinyere.ubamadu@rmhchattanooga.com

Jane Kaylor                 (423) 778-4331 or jane.kaylor@rmhchattanooga.com

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Members of the media interested in conducting interviews or taking photographs of staff, volunteers or families must request permission from the Public Relations Staff of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga. This includes visits to Ronald McDonald House and external shots of the buildings.

STYLE GUIDELINES FOR MEDIA
The name of the charity is: Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Greater Chattanooga. After first use, it can be abbreviated to: RMHC of Greater Chattanooga or RMHC. Ronald McDonald House® is our primary program. After the first reference, it can be called “the Chattanooga House” or “the House.” The first use of both names in a story should use the registration mark with the name. Both are singular and should use singular verbs. Ex: RMHC provides...; The House provides… Never use “the” before Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga" home-away-from-home" should always use hyphens and quotation marks.
 
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About Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga:          

Established in 1990, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga provides a “home away from home” each year for approximately 600 families of critically injured and seriously ill children and supports programs that improve the health, education and wellbeing of children. RMHC of Greater Chattanooga is an independent, 501(c) 3 registered non-profit that operates solely on donations from individuals, businesses and foundations.  The cornerstone programs are the 26-bedroom Ronald McDonald House, Ronald McDonald Family Room located inside Children’s Hospital at Erlanger and the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile, a mobile dental clinic providing free dental cleanings and examinations to underserved, school-age children in Tennessee Valley. Ronald McDonald House Charities also offers 40, $1,000 scholarships to area high schools’ seniors.  For more information, please call (423) 778-4300 or visit www.rmhchattanooga.com. You may also connect with the organization through Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. 

If you have press inquiries, please contact Public Relations at (423) 413-3526.