The sun was brightly shining on Sunday, May 21 as friends and families gathered in Hope Park to honor our amazing volunteers and celebrate a remarkable milestone—the 30th anniversary of our organization’s founding. The theme for the year, “Rooted in…
Mothers are the huggers, cuddlers and cradlers when a child is sick. Yet caregivers need tender support, too. This past Mother’s Day we were on a mission to provide our moms – and dads – with creature comforts of home…
Ember was born April 19, 2022, weighing 450 grams and 10.5 inches long. Parents Dave and Kara knew they had a long journey ahead of them, yet were grateful for each new day. After spending 152 days at the Ronald…
RMHC-Madison welcomed two new faces this month helping to bolster the staff as the organization celebrates its 30th Anniversary in 2023. The RMHC-Madison operations team welcomed Sophia Melgar, a Michigan native, as Volunteer and Operations Coordinator. Sophia arrived at RMHC…
There is plenty to be proud of when it comes to the UW Badgers. On and off the court they not only shine as athletes but prove to be outstanding ambassadors in the community. Giving back is the Wisconsin way….
In 2011, Ian began having trouble with everyday things, like tying his shoes. He was often tired and weak. Eventually, local doctors referred him to the specialists at American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison for the underlying diagnosis, which took…
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…
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Madison is pleased to announce three new members of the board of directors whose terms began on January 1, 2023. These highly respected leaders offer valuable insight into how we can provide the best possible…
The first Ronald McDonald House opened in Philadelphia, PA in 1974 after an unlikely trio recognized the need for parents to stay close to their hospitalized child (learn more about our Global history in March Heartline). As more programs opened…
Nonprofit internships can be some of the most rewarding work experiences. RMHC-Madison has grown its internship program in recent years providing opportunities for individuals to gain beneficial work experience in operations, art programming, development, and marketing. With a small staff,…