Efforts to “Green” the Ronald McDonald House Celebrated by City of San Diego Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego has been selected as one of ten Recyclers of the Year by The City of San Diego’s Environmental Services Department in their 2016 Waste Reduction and Recycling Awards Program. Last year, our Director of Operations, Gabi […]
SDG&E Funds New Emergency Radio System
Facilities Manager Mike Murphy logs more steps than anyone else at the Ronald McDonald House, but his shoes are lasting a little longer now, thanks to a new emergency radio system funded by SDG&E. This generous $10,000 grant has funded new radios and a repeater to overcome communications challenges presented by the unique construction and […]
Ronald McDonald House Family Mourns Loss of Gail M. Sullivan
Remembering Beloved CFO Gail M. Sullivan It was with profound sadness that Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego learned of the death of Gail M. Sullivan on December 31, 2015. Gail joined Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego as Chief Financial Officer in 2009. She was responsible for all facets of financial operations and […]
Volunteer Profile: Jan Hester and Jo Ann Weissman
Fostering Connections for Imperial Valley Families Extraordinary volunteers Jan Hester and Jo Ann Weissman are developing partnerships in the Imperial Valley to help bridge the distance between the Ronald McDonald House and the Valley. Both have been instrumental in coordinating volunteers and sponsors for Red Shoe Day in the Imperial Valley. Jan Hester is especially grateful […]
Out of Grief, A House of Healing and Hope
35 Years with San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House By Connie Hernandez, a co-founder of Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego, pictured above with husband and co-founder Nick Hernandez We were young parents in 1976, busy raising our two sons and two daughters. That’s when we got the worst news imaginable: “Your son has a […]
USD’s ADPi Sorority Raises $7,000+ through 5K Run
In a great show of community support, members of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority at University of San Diego held a 5K on December 5, 2015. More than 125 runners took part in this race to benefit family care at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House. Sorority members organized the event and recruited runners for a […]
Volunteer Profile: Anne-Marie Penkala
Anne-Marie Penkala is a pro at our front desk, greeting families and answering questions. She’s glad to be learning something new with each shift. Anne-Marie has been on both sides of the reception desk: her two teenaged daughters had surgery at Rady Children’s Hospital when they were younger, and her family used both the former […]
Golfers Raise $228,000 for Family Care
More than 100 golfers showed their support for families at San Diego’s Ronald McDonald House by taking part in the 24th Annual Golf Tournament, held this year at the beautiful Pauma Valley Country Club. Players enjoyed four and a half hours of challenging yet fun holes on an absolutely pristine course. General Chair Brian Cahill […]
2015 ROMP Gala with David Cook
Talented and charismatic rocker David Cook capped the entertainment at this year’s ROMP to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego. Now in its sixth year, this year’s ROMP transformed the Estancia La Jolla into an Argentinian dream, called “A Moment in Buenos Aires.” Open-air performances from Evita entertained 300 guests who then feasted on a gourmet […]
Eagles Join In Giving Back for Masyn
As a two-year-old, Masyn suffered a traumatic brain injury when an entertainment center fell on him. The Ronald McDonald House kept Masyn’s family close by his side during his two-month hospitalization. Masyn is thriving, though the injury left him with brain damage. For Masyn’s seventh birthday, his mom, Melissa, organized a party and silent auction […]
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