Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest recently announced Jon Farr as their new Director of Development. The LCU graduate brings a wealth of knowledge to the position and will direct the fundraising efforts for the charity that assists the families of critically sick children.
Most recently, Jon has been the Executive Director of the American Red Cross of the South Plains. Previously, he spent twenty eight years with the Boys and Girls Clubs where he held various roles from Programs to National Leadership in that organization. He worked extensively in the South Plains, Permian Basin and New Mexico areas which qualifies him to lead the charity’s development strategy across their footprint.
“I am extremely excited to work with an organization that has a passion for helping families in times of crisis.
RMHC does a great job of keeping families together during those trying times.”
Dina Jeffries, RMHC President, states, “Jon is going to be a tremendous asset to our chapter. His leadership experience combined with his fundraising abilities will allow us to sustain our programs and better serve our footprint. Families of critically ill children need us more now than ever. It is imperative that we continue to raise funds and awareness to support our mission of Keeping Families Close”.
(Press Release from the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest)