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Family from Jamaica: Son’s Medical Journey to Ohio Has Been a Blessing Thanks to Volunteers

By Rick Shepherd, Communications Manager, RMHC of Central Ohio Omario’s condition is so rare, that doctors in his hometown back in Jamaica were stumped. When

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April 24, 2024
Events

Ronald McDonald House Helps Families Stay Close During Children’s Organ Transplants

By Rick Shepherd, Communications Manager As we prepare for the arrival of National Donate Life Month in April, we at Ronald McDonald House Charities of

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March 27, 2024
Donors

Closing American Girl Store Donates Dolls & More to Ronald McDonald House; Results in Afternoon Tea for Guest Families

By Rick Shepherd, Communications Manager, RMHC of Central OH People would come from all over to visit Ohio’s only American Girl store after it opened

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March 13, 2024
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Our Families

Rare Disease Day: Mom’s Son Has Multiple Rare Diseases; Appreciates Ronald McDonald House

By Rick Shepherd Laurie Aguilera-Rivera and her son Enrique, both of England, Arkansas had never stayed at a Ronald McDonald House. Though they were familiar

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February 29, 2024
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Donors

Mom Shared Emotional Story of Her Son’s Medical Journey and Staying at Ronald McDonald House During Fundraiser

Editor’s Note: The following is a rough transcript of the presentation by Allison Winter in her own words as given to those gathered for our

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January 31, 2024
Donors

Former House Guests Sell Their House and Donates Part of the Profit to Ours

By Ryan Wilkins Jeff and Sarah Wickerham stayed at the Columbus Ronald McDonald House when their child was in the hospital. After the sale of

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January 10, 2024
Our Families

Daniel, Daniel, & The Great Christmas Puppy Dogs Delivery

By Rick Shepherd Daniel Burgos the Second and his wife Desiree have stayed with their son Daniel Burgos the Third at the Columbus Ronald McDonald

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December 29, 2023
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Our Families

Mom & Daughter Stayed at Our House in 1992; Now Daughter Volunteers Regularly

By Rick Shepherd Latoya’s family stayed at the Columbus Ronald McDonald House in the early 1990s when she was only eight years old. Today, she

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December 27, 2023
Our Families

Avery’s Sisters Ached to Be With Their Sister in Columbus as She Looked for a New Heart; the Ronald McDonald House Made That Possible

While we waited on a heart for Avery, we were separated from our other children who were home in West Virginia. We had never been

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November 27, 2023
Our Families

Mom of NICU Twin Babies Forrest & Wynston Describes Stay at Ronald McDonald House

By Leia (Mom & current house guest) On January 30th, I found out I was pregnant. I thought there was no way that I could

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November 22, 2023
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