Around the House

Congratulations to our Chief Philanthropy Officer, Mindy Collins, for winning the San Diego Business Journal 2023 Nonprofit Businesswoman of the Year Award! This past December, Mindy joined other women San Diego leaders across a breadth of industries to celebrate their many accomplishments to elevate women-led efforts and make a difference in our community. At our San Diego Ronald McDonald House, …

Fun and philanthropy were had by all who attended “Disco with Friends” on October 21. The evening was filled with more than just sequins and flared pants, generous attendees helped raise over $140,000 to benefit families served by San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House. Even better, over $30,000 in donations were matched 100% by the JMS Fund, to double their impact!

Thank you Imperial Valley!! Volunteers gathered at intersections around Imperial Valley on October 12 to collect donations from morning commuters to help San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House provide the care and comfort families need when far from home. Sponsors, donors, schools, banks, and many more community members came together to raise vital funds to ensure families can be near their hospitalize …

Read on for stories from our families, like the Camara family, plus features on the many wonderful ways our community gives back to support families with critically ill children. Thanks to all who volunteer and give to keep families Together When It Matters Most. RMHCSD Impact Report 2022-2023Download

The 32nd Annual Golf Invitational was another great day on the golf course and for our San Diego Ronald McDonald House! Golfers came together in a show of support to raise over $270,000 to help keep families close to their hospitalized child, when it matters most. Thank you to the participants, sponsors, and committee members for making the event such an overwhelming success.

We invite you to take a video tour of San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House and learn about the services offered to families with a hospitalized child, made possible thanks to incredible community support. Click Here to Take a Virtual Tour To learn more about the House and ways to support our mission to provide a “home away from home” for families with a child in medical crisis, please contact Christi …

On Saturday, July 22, our San Diego Ronald McDonald House welcomed over 150 motorcycle riders as the starting and ending point of a 100-mile Poker Ride around San Diego. Riders collected playing cards at stops along the way, hoping to draw the highest poker hand. The event ended with a bbq and opportunity drawings for great prizes. Everyone was a winner because the event raised over $9,000 to help …

Six Watkins Wellness employees came to San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House on March 17, 2023 to present a check from their company in the amount of $30,000 – its sixth annual donation. But in the “Watkins Way” of giving, these employees did more than that. They rolled up their sleeves, donned hairnets and began prepping the meal that they would serve to House visitors starting at noon. Watkins Welln …

Our staff and dedicated volunteers try to make the holidays special for families staying at our Ronald McDonald House. Whether it’s pampering moms and dads on their special day or planning some red, white, and blue fun on the 4th, we don’t miss an opportunity to bring some joy to families during a difficult time. If you are interested in hosting or sponsoring a holiday event, please contact us at …

We were excited to celebrate our incredible Ronald McDonald House volunteers in April! Volunteers help serve our families in many different ways – greeting visitors at the Front Desk, picking up food and other donations around San Diego, helping to serve meals, sewing blankets to give to family members, decorating the House for holidays, and so much more. Thank you to our past and present voluntee …