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The Early Bird 2 and Add-On 2 drawings are officially complete—and three lucky ticket holders are already celebrating their wins! You can watch the live drawings here. Early Bird #2 Drawing: 1 Winner. Winner’s choice of one of the following: (1) 2025 Nissan Z Sport, (2) South Pacific Paradise Experience plus $20,000 cash package, (3) Lake Como Luxury Experience plus $20,000 cash package, or (4) $5 …

A Big-League Boost for Families We’re excited to announce the opening of the Padres Clubhouse, a bright, welcoming space at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House that brings the heart of Petco Park to families caring for a child undergoing serious medical treatment. This one-of-a-kind clubhouse is made possible through the generosity of starting pitcher Yu Darvish and the San Diego Padres Foundation, …

Smart players know that winning isn’t just about luck—it’s about strategy. 1. Enter Early to Unlock Bonus Drawings Buying your ticket before Thursday, June 26 doesn’t just get you into Early Bird 2—it earns you automatic entries into all remaining bonus drawings. This year, one lucky winner of the Early Bird 2 Drawing will choose from incredible options like a 2025 Nissan Z Sport, a Lake Como …

Red Shoe Day was an inspiring morning of community and philanthropy, raising money to keep families close at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House Charities® of San Diego!  On Wednesday, May 21, over 800 amazing volunteers spread out at intersections across San Diego to collect donations from morning commuters. Dressed in red, holding signs and big red shoes, these volunteers brought smiles from passi …

The Early Bird 1 and Add-On 1 drawings are officially complete—and five lucky ticket holders are already celebrating their wins! You can watch the live drawings here. Early Bird 1 Drawing: 1 winner. Winner’s choice of one of the following: (1) 2025 Acura MDX Type S plus cash package, (2) 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT plus cash package, (3) 2025 BMW Z4 M40i plus cash package, or (4) $100k Cash. Virginia …

Thanks to our friends at SDG&E, families at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House had a shamrockin’ good time at a special St. Patrick’s Day party. With games, laughter, and a whole lot of green, SDG&E helped turn an ordinary day into a lucky one!  Your group or company can help create special moments for kids and families too. Check out these opportunities and contact Kim Mercado to lear …

In 2024, families with hospitalized children found much-needed comfort and care at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House. Whether it was the solace of a room just steps from their child’s hospital bedside, the nourishment of hot, nutritious meals at no cost, or simply a peaceful moment to recharge, the Ronald McDonald House became a sanctuary during difficult times. None of this would be possible with …

Santa’s Workshop Brightens the Holidays for our Families The holidays can be especially tough for families with children battling life-threatening illnesses or injuries. But thanks to the amazing generosity of the San Diego community, we created a magical gift room where families could ‘shop’ for presents with ease. These special gifts helped bring holiday joy to hospitalized children and their si …

Read on for stories about the Meredith family and others who’ve benefited from our community-supported San Diego Ronald McDonald House, plus features on the many ways that volunteers and donors are making a difference for hospitalized children and their families. Thanks to all who volunteer and give to keep families together for the Moments That Matter. RMHCSD Impact Report_2023-2024_webDownload

Thanks to the San Diego community, we are able to help families with a hospitalized child in many different ways. Whether it’s providing a room across the street from the hospital or serving three nourishing meals each day, our San Diego Ronald McDonald House offers a “home away from home” for countless families, when it matters most.