Your stories

Everyone has a story. And this holds especially true for all of you connected to RMHC. You have high points and low times. You have setbacks and rallying spirits. You have tales of inspiration and stories of encouragement.

Share your story with others so they can inspire, encourage, and comfort families across the RMHC community.

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  • Support

    Linda

    12/03/2010 5:13pm

    This Story is about Ronald McDonald House

    I am just letting you know for over 3years I have been donating pop tops from cans I find at friends, work, personal and when I travel. I started when my granddaughters were collecting for St Jerards school in Lansing, MI. Ihave been a one woman mission to stay contacted to help. I have donated on behald of Coldwell Banker briarwood Realty to bring them to you. I just wanted to share my story to say thnakyou what you do for people I am so happy I can help and never had to use your services. Bless what you do.

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  • Mm

    emma mccandlish

    10/03/2010 2:36am

    This Story is about Scholarship

    Mm

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  • ex employee of McDonalds Philippines

    Fay Cunanan-Tan

    04/03/2010 8:44pm

    This Story is about General

    hello, my name is fay cunanan-tan from the philippines & i used to work for McDonalds here during my university days. i want to become volunteer for RMHC Philippines.

    thanks,fay

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  • Dinner on us!

    Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc thetat Epsilon Sigma Alumae Chapter

    01/03/2010 11:36am

    This Story is about Volunteers

    My sorority sisiters and I had the chance to come and cater dinner for the families at the Lymon House. it was fantastic to be able to sit and fellowship with everyone. The satff was warm and friendly. the families treated us as if we were family. It was great and we cant wait to do it again.

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  • my son chrisopher lee

    meilissa christian

    26/02/2010 12:28pm

    This Story is about General

    I HAVE A 4 YEAR OLD SON AND HIS NAME IS CHRISTOPHER. I HAVE BEEN DOING ALL KINDS OF TESTING ON HIM FOR SEIZURES. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH EPILEPSY, GRANDMAL SEIZURES, DROP SEIZURES. I DONT KNOW WHO TO TALK TO BUT I THINK HE HAS NARCOLEPSY. HE KEEPS HAVING ALL KINDS OF SEIZURES. HE GOES WEEKS WITHOUT THEM AND THEN HAS THEM. IM FLUSTERED AND DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO HE HAS MEDICINE AND THEY ARE CAUSEING HIM TO HAVE CAVITIES BUT IM COMFUSED PLEASE HELP THANKS A VERY WORRIED MOTHER FOR THE HEALTH OF HER SON CHRIS

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It’s been 35 years since the first Ronald McDonald House opened its doors in Philadelphia. We couldn’t have done it without McDonald’s then – or now. We’re celebrating our history and long-standing relationship that makes everything possible.Help us celebrate by sharing your experience with RMHC. After all, you’re the reason we do what we do. Families will undoubtedly find inspiration and comfort in your stories.

There’s More

One story was selected as the winner of the Share. Give. Hope. campaign.   Congratulations to Melissa Doherty and her Preemie Pals for her heartwarming submission about six families who formed a lifelong bond at the Ronald McDonald House.  They will be featured in a USA Today print ad on November 6, 2009. While the winner was already chosen, we still encourage you to continue building on this living history and sharing your experience!