While I cannot take credit for coining that phrase, it certainly speaks to the core of our mission. RMHC-Madison is a small but mighty chapter, relying on the generous spirit of more than 100 volunteers to keep our core programs…
Our volunteers come in all forms, each playing essential roles in providing a “home away from home” for our families. The day begins and ends with volunteers generously giving their time, compassion, encouragement, and skills. They are the heart and…
March is the time of year when we reflect on one of our sweetest legacy of love stories. One which brought together a sick little girl, a devoted pediatric oncologist, a big-hearted football team, a major global corporation…and a shamrock…
This year marks 10 years that Smart Motors Toyota, a family-owned business in Madison, has provided a vehicle for RMHC-Madison to provide transportation for guest families. Every two years Smart Motors replaces the minivan with a current model. “We are…
Since first launching in the U.S. in 1970, the Shamrock Shake has built a following. Fans eagerly await its annual return to the menu for those magical few weeks leading up to the St. Patrick’s Day holiday. But the beloved…
The Ronald McDonald House in Madison was born out of a tremendous outpouring of community support 27 years ago. A dedicated and generous group of people had a vision for a place where families could stay together near their sick…
Volunteer, noun – Someone who contributes time, effort, and talent to meet a need or further a mission, without concern for monetary profit. Going beyond one’s basic obligation. Before a shovel hit the ground nearly three decades ago, a compassionate crew of…
As RMHC-Madison continues to navigate the effects of COVID-19, we understand the best way to reduce risks to our families, staff, and volunteers is to limit or suspend many of our beloved programs including the Dinner Program, Augie’s Lunches with…
Like many 10-year-olds, Frankie is an energetic kid who loves to dance, swim, ride horses, ice skate and play with her dog. In June 2020, Frankie started complaining about her right cheek hurting and numbness in her mouth. Her parents…
While expecting their first baby, Isaac and Raquel Smith could not know he was going to arrive quite early. Or how much having access to the Ronald McDonald Family Room at SSM Health – St. Mary’s Hospital would mean to…