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Our School Away From School Featured on ABC 10 News
Our School Away From School Featured on ABC 10 News

As students returned to school this fall, children whose families are staying at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House were welcomed to our on-site School Away From School. Through a partnership with the San Diego Unified School District, students ranging in age from transitional kindergarten to grade 12 are able to receive classroom instruction at the House. Teachers Evan and Khadidja kicked off the …

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14th Annual Poker Ride a Roaring Good Time
14th Annual Poker Ride a Roaring Good Time

Thank you to the motorcycle enthusiasts who participated in the 14th Annual Poker Ride for a Cause, raising over $6,000 to support family care at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House. The morning started with a 100-mile ride across San Diego County, with stops along the way to pull playing cards to create a poker hand. Everyone met back at the Ronald McDonald House for lunch, opportunity drawing priz …

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Slime-tastic Family Fun at the House
Slime-tastic Family Fun at the House

Summer is the time for extra fun activities at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House. Children and parents recently embarked on a slime-making adventure, crafting their own one-of-a-kind jars of gooey fun. The vibrant colors and scents provided a delightful sensory change of pace for young patients, siblings, and their parents. Charms and glitter helped personalize their creations and could even repre …

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Red Shoe Day a Resounding Success!
Red Shoe Day a Resounding Success!

Thank you to all of our fundraising teams! Red Shoe Day is our annual opportunity to bring friends, family, and co-workers together to raise valuable funds for San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House! This year was an incredible success, thanks to the efforts of volunteers and generous donors and supporters. Prior to Red Shoe Day, volunteers raised money through their personal fundraising page. …

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Summer Kick-Off Party
Summer Kick-Off Party

What a way to start the summer! Our summer kickoff party had something for everyone to enjoy – delicious tacos from the Lime Truck, groovy beats by DJ Psyched, our favorite characters by Royal Entertainers, and the ultimate bounce house by Magic Jump Rentals. The party celebrates our upcoming Summer Program which will include field trips, enrichment events, and interactive activities for kids and …

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Brian Cahill named a Nonprofit Board Leader of Influence
Brian Cahill named a Nonprofit Board Leader of Influence

Current Board Trustee Brian Cahill has been selected as an honoree for the San Diego Business Journal’s 2024 Nonprofit Board Leaders of Influence in recognition of his service to our San Diego Ronald McDonald House and Junior Achievement, among other local charitable organizations. Brian’s wonderful volunteer leadership for our organization dates back many years, as he transitioned from building a …

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Superheroes Visit RMHC-San Diego!
Superheroes Visit RMHC-San Diego!

Superheroes visited our San Diego Ronald McDonald House! They brought stuffed animals and played board games during lunch with guests and day visitors. If you are interested in bringing a group into the House, please contact Malorie De Witt at (858) 598-2414 or volunteer@rmhcsd.org.

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2023 at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House
2023 at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House

We are truly grateful for the community support that made so much possible last year in our efforts to provide a “home away from home” for families with a hospitalized child! Your generosity supports parents, children, and caregivers. Your kindness and care will be remembered for years to come. In the words of a grateful mother, “The Ronald McDonald House will always be part of our story. It was o …

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Mindy Collins, Chief Philanthropy Officer, wins San Diego Business Journal Award
Mindy Collins, Chief Philanthropy Officer, wins San Diego Business Journal Award

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, …

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Groovy Good Time had at “Disco with Friends”
Groovy Good Time had at “Disco with Friends”

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!

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Gifts matched, dollar for dollar, through the Fowler Family Challenge!
July 1, 2025
Gifts matched, dollar for dollar, through the Fowler Family Challenge!
Jan 1, 2025 Choose Your Way to Support RMHC-San Diego in 2025
Jan 1, 2025 Share Your Story and Inspire Others!
Aug 16, 2025 Ride for a Cause
Oct 11, 2025 Get Your Tickets to Dinner with Friends
Nov 10, 2025 34th Annual Golf Invitational
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Stories From Our Families

Together with Elisia
Together with Elisia
Going Home With Gigi
Going Home With Gigi
A Home, Far, Far Away from Home
A Home, Far, Far Away from Home
Together from Day One
Together from Day One
Emma Joy’s Journey
Emma Joy’s Journey
Declan’s Crew
Declan’s Crew
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Thank You to Our Sponsors

Tempur Sealy International, Inc.

Costco

The Martin-Brower Company

Watkins Wellness

Rady Children’s Hospital

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