Rotary House the Woodlands Names New Executive Team

By: Linda Freede

| Published 08/22/2019

THE WOODLANDS, TX -- Rotary House The Woodlands recently named W. Marshall Guy, MD. as Board President; Rick Pritchett, Treasurer; Clay McCollor, Secretary; and Julie Martineau, Past President for the organization that provides temporary housing for individuals and their families who are receiving treatment at one of the Montgomery County’s five local hospitals that operate within 10 miles of each other.

Rotary House The Woodlands also announced that they have earned their 501(c) 3 non-profit status enabling donations to be made directly to the organization.

With Montgomery County evolving to be the North Houston Medical Center, Rotary House of The Woodlands supports local hospitals which include CHI St. Luke’s Hospital, Conroe Regional Medical Center, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center, Methodist Hospital The Woodlands and Texas Children’s Hospital The Woodlands. The MD Anderson Treatment Center is scheduled to open this September.

President Dr. Marshall Guy noted, “I am proud to be a part of this organization and all it does for those in need in our community. Rotary House The Woodlands becoming a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit so soon is an amazing achievement and I appreciate everyone who has worked hard for it to get here.”

About Rotary House The Woodlands
Rotary House of The Woodlands currently has two furnished, ground floor, one-bedroom apartments at The Plantation Apartment Community. Hospital social workers are the contact for families in need of low-cost temporary housing during treatment.

Families should live outside of the immediate area, with preferences given to those living more than 25 miles away. The cost to guests is $130.00, regardless of length of stay, with a 3-month maximum stay. Background checks are required before guests are accepted. Rotary House The Woodlands’ services will also include: welcome bag of food and flowers, housekeeping every other week, information about local amenities and one round trip a day to the hospital from the housing when transportation is a challenge.

To arrange to use Rotary House of The Woodlands, patients or families can contact the hospital or medical treatment facility social workers to see if the situation is eligible. The social workers will provide a simple application, including credit card information for payment of one-time fee.

For more information about the Rotary House The Woodlands please visit the website at www.RotaryHouseTW.org.