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40 Years of Keeping Families Close

January 5, 2021 by Marcy Rodin

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! […]

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A Home That Welcomes All Families

January 1, 2021 by Debbie Kamens

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 […]

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A message from Chuck Day, President & CEO

March 27, 2020 by Marcy Rodin

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 […]

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

February 6, 2020 by Debbie Kamens

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 […]

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A Grand Reopening for the Next Decade of Care

November 13, 2019 by Marcy Rodin

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 […]

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Joseph Clayes III Charitable Trust Matches Gifts to More than a Meal Campaign

May 30, 2019 by Marcy Rodin

Give for More Than a Meal and Clayes Match Providing San Diegans the opportunity to double their impact, the Joseph Clayes III Charitable Trust is establishing a $500,000 matching gift and endowment to fuel Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego’s ‘More Than A Meal’ Campaign to transform its kitchens and dining room in order […]

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Day of Joy/Día de Alegría Celebration Supports Families

May 15, 2019 by Marcy Rodin

Day of Joy/Día de Alegría launched in 2013 with a dream to build a bridge between leading Latinas in the San Diego community and the Hispanic families served by San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House. This exclusive event relies on the generosity and leadership of Ambassador Hosts to invite ladies from both sides of the border […]

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A Great Turnout for Red Shoe Day in Imperial Valley

October 16, 2018 by Marcy Rodin

Thanks for a great Red Shoe Day, Imperial Valley! 700+ volunteers lined streets throughout Imperial County on October 11 to collect funds in support of San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House through #RedShoeDayIV. Our House has a special relationship with the region, as 25% of our Ronald McDonald House families travel from the Valley to access […]

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Celebrity Chef Creates Special Meal for Families

October 8, 2018 by Marcy Rodin

-Watch Video- Families recently had a gourmet dining experience thanks to celebrity chef Brian Malarkey of Herb & Wood and many other endeavors. Take a look at the chef and his team in action in the video above, introduced by RMHC-San Diego president & CEO Chuck Day. Herb & Wood has been named the Best of the […]

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18-Year Volunteer Timmie Baird

July 3, 2018 by Marcy Rodin

She’s been the heart behind the birthday wishes, inscribing greeting cards with her neat handwriting. Now she’s retiring after an incredible 18 years with our Ronald McDonald House. Ocean Beach resident Timmie Baird began volunteering as a way to say thanks for the care her grand-nephew received after his cancer diagnosis. Timmie was hands-on at […]

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Gifts matched, dollar for dollar, through the Fowler Family Challenge!
July 1, 2025
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Drawing Results – Early Bird 2 – Giving Back Raffle
Drawing Results – Early Bird 2 – Giving Back Raffle

The Early Bird 2 and Add-On 2 drawings are officially complete—and three lucky ticket hold …

Now Open: The Padres Clubhouse at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House
Now Open: The Padres Clubhouse at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House

A Big-League Boost for Families We’re excited to announce the opening of the Padres Clubho …

7 Ways to Win Big in the 2025 San Diego Giving Back Raffle
7 Ways to Win Big in the 2025 San Diego Giving Back Raffle

Smart players know that winning isn’t just about luck—it’s about strategy. 1. Enter Early …

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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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