RMHC Madison Blog

Honoring Connor

His smile—big, his hair—wacky and blonde, his demeanor despite a very rare genetic disorder—joyful. While five years of age when he passed away, Connor Jenson’s life was measured by how he lived and those he touched around him. Mom and…

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Badger Tailgate

It wasn’t football Saturday at the Ronald McDonald House, but the smell of fresh grilled brats and an appearance by Wisconsin’s loveable mascot, Bucky Badger, and the UW Spirit Squad gave the perfect game day vibes! Guests at Ronald McDonald…

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Team RMHC Readies for Chicago Marathon!

Cheer on #TeamRMHC as they lace up their sneakers and cross the finish line on Sunday, Oct. 8th at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon.  RMHC is one of four non-profit sponsors and teams from across the country go the…

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Placon Provides Packaging Solutions

Think of that cabinet in your house full of mismatched containers and lids that drives you crazy–we have one here, too! Volunteers and staff spend a significant amount of time identifying 35+ matches for meals each night but gone are…

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Heartline Spotlight: UW Trio

This month, we shine our light on three new volunteers to the House. Kennedy, Grace and Kelsey are sophomores at UW-Madison, roommates and a volunteering powerhouse trio! It all began when Kennedy started volunteering at RMHC-Madison because of a personal…

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Heartline Spotlight: M3 Insurance & Delta Dental

A Cause to be Passionate About Success of the 34th Annual RMHC-Madison Golf Classic is made possible by the incredible generosity of committed community partners. Leading that charge are presenting sponsors, M3 Insurance and Delta Dental of Wisconsin. When new…

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34th Annual Golf Classic: A Record-Breaking Success

The month of August kicked-off with the RMHC-Madison Golf Classic presented by M3 Insurance and Delta Dental featuring back-to-back events—the Red Shoe Soirée and the RMHC-Madison Golf Outing. Over 200 people donned their red shoes and took to Nakoma Golf…

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The Saxton Family

The Saxton Family was honored at the 34th Annual RMHC-Madison Golf Classic & Red Shoe Soirée on August 6—the one-year anniversary of their “going home” date from the House. Family members are former Courtesy Corporation McDonald’s employees and true ambassadors…

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The Wegner Family

Baby Emmersyn was born this past April at 23 weeks. Weighing in at 1 lb. 9 oz.—small, but so incredibly strong. The Wegner family arrived in Madison after a four-hour trip, and they were immediately referred to RMHC by hospital…

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Heartline Spotlight: Volunteers Mark & Darlene

This month, we shine our light on Mark & Darlene Cunneen who have volunteered at the House since 2016. Their Thursday afternoon shift is something they look forward to each week—groundskeeping work, emptying pull tab bins and ensuring our kitchen…

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