Research shows – and experience proves – that reducing the emotional and financial barriers so families can stay near their hospitalized child helps the entire family heal. There is no better example than on the third floor of SSM Health…
Our story begins when an unexpected partnership between the Philadelphia Eagles, McDonald’s, and Dr. Audrey Evans from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, turns into an international force of compassion. The goal was simple: Create a place for families with seriously…
We are fortunate to have incredible volunteers here at RMHC, each uniquely contributing to our mission. Yet, for one volunteer, the supportive and comforting environment of RMHC holds personal meaning. Nine days after he was born, Jake Grokowski stopped breathing….
As we wrap up our annual Send Love campaign, a special thanks to those who provided new fluffy pillows and heartfelt Valentine’s cards to guests at the Ronald McDonald House and the Ronald McDonald Family Room. Those extra touches let…
Time is precious, especially when your child is on a transplant list. Yet one family is using the opportunity to spread awareness for Congenital Heart Defects (CHD) while staying in the comfort of the Ronald McDonald House. Watch more here….
Teamwork makes the dream work. At RMHC-Madison, no truer sentiment could describe our local community partnerships, supporting the needs of each family that steps foot in our doors. Earlier this month, WMTV-15 and The Village Diaper Bank teamed up for…
In 2023, RMHC-Madison celebrated its 30th anniversary paying tribute to the families, volunteers, and benefactors who played a role in our rich history. From visionaries who put the first shovel in the ground, to friends who offered their time and…
The most memorable times at RMHC-M often come when least expected, walking through the Ronald McDonald House or Family Room and going about your daily routine. These chance encounters are bucket fillers, inspiring our work at just the right moments….
It’s interesting to watch life come full circle. Spacesaver in Fort Atkinson, a leading manufacturer of high-density storage solutions recently reached out to ask how they could best support guest families this holiday season. In December, we witness a remarkable…
Most of our waistbands feel a little tighter after overindulging during the holidays, which is why getting fit tops so many resolution lists. Yet when your child faces a medical crisis, it’s helpful for parents to stay both mentally and…