Ronald McDonald House Charities

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About Volunteers

Volunteers are the backbone of Ronald McDonald House Charities and its core programs. Each year some 30,000 RMHC volunteers actively help improve the lives of children around the world.

RMHC and Bank of America Chicago Marathon

You can run the Bank of America Chicago Marathon and, at the same time, benefit the children served by Ronald McDonald House Charities program. If you’d like to support RMHC through the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, we’ll tell you what you need to know.

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What's Out There

Whether you want to bake cookies, make puppets, get messy with finger paints, take children to the zoo, tutor patients or help at a fundraising event, volunteering for RMHC makes a difference.

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Australian Doctor Helps Launch House

When Les White received medical training in the United States in the 1980s, he saw firsthand how comfortable accommodations in or near a hospital could help seriously ill children and their families. So he helped launch a House that has helped countless families.

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Positive Impact, Positive Attitude

A retired journalist decided to volunteer at the Ronald McDonald Family Room in Istanbul, Turkey, to make a more personal impact, and she changed one boy’s life forever.

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Volunteers Make It Easier

Volunteers at the Ronald McDonald House of New York brought back the carefree fun of the summer for many of its guests at Camp Ronald McDonald. The eight-week day camp let children enjoy sports, arts and crafts, water fights and goofy skits.

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Why I Love RMHC

In the past year, 30,000 volunteers showed their commitment by donating a combined one million hours of their time to RMHC. Three volunteers share why RMHC is the Charity for them.

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