Ronald McDonald House Charities

Today is the day! AUDREY'S CHILDREN, the untold true story of the extraordinary life of our co-founder, Dr. Audrey Evans, premieres in select U.S. theaters TODAY! Find a theater near you: https://lnkd.in/gCZPWcXj #AudreysChildren

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀 Today, we’re celebrating the support of McDonald's and our community that has allowed us to help families stay close during their child’s healthcare journey for 50 years. Make sure to grab a Shamrock Shake and be a part of this incredible legacy! From now until March 23 at participating U.S. McDonald’s restaurants, 25 cents from each Shamrock Shake sold will support local RMHC Chapters! 💚✨

We are pleased to welcome Barbara Ryan and Janell Mason to the RMHC Global Board of Trustees! Our new board members bring extensive background, knowledge, and passion of our organization, and we look forward to working with them to increase the impact we have on families and communities worldwide. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/g9syNWup

Happy birthday to the late Dr. Audrey Evans, the founder of the first Ronald McDonald House! 🎉 We are honored to carry out her vision in providing families with access to the compassionate care they need along their child’s healthcare journey. To learn more about Dr. Evans’ life and legacy, watch AUDREY’S CHILDREN starting March 28 in select U.S. theaters. #AudreysChildren

They said, "Impossible." Dr. Audrey Evans said, "We'll see about that." AUDREY’S CHILDREN, starring Natalie Dormer, tells the untold true story of Dr. Evans, a renowned physician and visionary founder of Ronald McDonald House Charities.—in theaters March 28.  #AudreysChildren

Since 1974, the Shamrock Shake has been more than just a treat! 🍀 It even helped open the first Ronald McDonald House, providing a home away from home when children need healthcare. In celebration of our founding and forever partnership with McDonald's from February 10 – March 23 at participating U.S. McDonald’s restaurants, 25 cents from every Shamrock Shake sold will be donated to local RMHC Chapters! 💚✨

2024 was a milestone year for RMHC! 🌟 From celebrating 50 years of mission impact to connecting with colleagues from all over the world in Chicago to welcoming John Legend at our Chapter in Hawaii, we couldn’t have done it without you. To our donors, staff, volunteers, and supporters: it is your dedication that allows us to care for families so they can care for theirs. Thank you! 💙

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Dimitrief as our new Board Chair and welcome Woods Staton and Russ Smyth to the RMHC Global Board of Trustees! Their leadership, professional background and passion for our mission will make a profound impact on families with children who need healthcare around the world. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/g-3JT7Hg

It’s International Volunteer Day and we’re recognizing the 281,000 volunteers who support our global mission! 💙 We would like to give a special thank you to our partner, Seda International Packaging Group, for nearly 40 years of commitment to giving back to their local communities through volunteerism at RMHC programs. From renovating rooms at Germany’s first Ronald McDonald House to supporting RMHC UK programs in Bristol and Cardiff by serving on the board of trustees, Seda employees volunteer their time, talent, and resources to support millions of families around the world. Thank you for your continued partnership and for helping us care for families so they can care for theirs!

RMHC Global President and CEO, Katie Fitzgerald, sat down with USA TODAY to speak about the 50th anniversary of the first Ronald McDonald House in Philadelphia. Read the article to learn more about our history, the invaluable contribution of our mission partners, and our profound impact on millions of families worldwide: https://lnkd.in/gmdRT3aT