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Donate Containers for Meals
Donate Containers for Meals

Each day we serve more than 250 family meals and to-go meals for families not staying with us. We go through a lot of meal packaging, and our supplies are running low. You can help keep this valuable service going with some easy online shopping. ⁠Please visit our meal supply wish list below and order some of these necessary items to ship to the House.   To-Go Meal Supplies Please ship to: RMHCSD29 …

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40 Years of Keeping Families Close
40 Years of Keeping Families Close

Highlights of 40 Years Together It’s amazing what caring San Diegans have created to help keep families together with their hospitalized children! From our founding in 1980 to today, take a look at some highlights from the past 40 years of caring, volunteering, and giving to keep families close.  Here’s to the next 40 years! Timeline Click above for expanded timeline view

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Your Vehicle Donation Can Help Keep Families Together!
Your Vehicle Donation Can Help Keep Families Together!

Have a Car You Don’t Need? Donate It to Create Care for Families! Did you know that, on average, every vehicle donated to Ronald McDonald House Charities provides enough funding for a family to stay at a Ronald McDonald House for one whole week? That’s one week where mom and dad can be right across the street from their hospitalized child. Think of the impact your vehicle donation can make! Visit …

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A Home That Welcomes All Families
A Home That Welcomes All Families

San Diego Woman’s Club members in front of the Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego North House. President Sandy Luebben is at right. The Feeling of Family When Sandy Luebben first visited our Ronald McDonald House in 2015, she was struck by the feeling of family. She saw families gathered together for meals, and parents and children relaxing on comfy sofas after time at the hospital. Sand …

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Ways to Help During COVID-19
Ways to Help During COVID-19

The need to care for our region’s most critically ill children doesn’t stop, and we need your help to support families in this changing environment. Please consider a financial gift now, and read on for more ways to help. GIVE NOW Give Meals for Families We’ve transitioned to providing all to-go meals, both in our House and for day visitors. We need your help to keep meals going strong. Give onlin …

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A message from Chuck Day, President & CEO
A message from Chuck Day, President & CEO

Dear Friends, Tonight, like every other night of the year, our “home away from home” will be at capacity with more than 50 families staying the night with us so they may be close to their critically ill child next door. Your San Diego Ronald McDonald House will be here to serve these families, though today’s uncertainties add new challenges almost every day. While we’ve closed day-use of our House …

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K.C. Thompson Plans for the Next Generation of Families
K.C. Thompson Plans for the Next Generation of Families

K.C. Thompson of Hughes and Pizzuto, APC, Chairs the Board of Trustees and the Planned Giving Committee for RMHC-San Diego. A Comforting Refuge for Famlies Families today can come to San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House for a safe and peaceful refuge. It’s a welcoming place where they can take care of themselves and stay strong for their hospitalized child. But what about tomorrow’s families? What wi …

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A Grand Reopening for the Next Decade of Care
A Grand Reopening for the Next Decade of Care

Donors Create a Lighter and Brighter Refuge for Families It was a long summer of being closed for renovation, but our kitchens and main gathering areas are open again and better than ever! This October, we celebrated the Grand Reopening of our Joseph Clayes III Great Room and the completion of our More Than a Meal campaign to fund renovations and strengthen our meal program for the thousands of fa …

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Ronald McDonald Joins in Teeing Up for Families
Ronald McDonald Joins in Teeing Up for Families

GOLFING WITH RONALD VIDEO Our friend Ronald McDonald brings good cheer wherever he goes. He shared golf tricks and tips at the 28th Annual Golf Invitational and awards dinner on October 28 at the Grand Del Mar, as seen in our highlight video above. Generous sponsors and golfers raised over $250,000 to benefit families with children in medical crisis. Our thanks to all participants and sponsors, an …

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Starting Young: Volunteer Mason Harvey
Starting Young: Volunteer Mason Harvey

Ten-year-old Vista resident Mason Harvey likes Legos, reptiles and remote control cars. He also likes finding ways to help people in need. With guidance from his parents, Mason has organized five collection drives to gather items for charities; in particular, food and toiletries for Ronald McDonald House families. After each drive, Mason has set up a “Good Karma” stand in his driveway with homemad …

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Events & Ways to Help

Virtual Red Shoe Day
June 3, 2021
Virtual Red Shoe Day
Jan 1, 2021 Shop and Support Ronald McDonald House through AmazonSmile
Jan 1, 2021 Donate To-Go Containers
Jan 7, 2021 Shop and Support Ronald McDonald House through Walmart
Feb 1, 2021 Greatest House Needs
Feb 1, 2021 Food Drives
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Stories From Our Families

Emma Joy’s Journey
Emma Joy’s Journey
Declan’s Crew
Declan’s Crew
Together with Valeria
Together with Valeria
Cheering for Kayla
Cheering for Kayla
Crossing an Ocean for Milo
Crossing an Ocean for Milo
Cassandra and Her House, Then and Now
Cassandra and Her House, Then and Now
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