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
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
By Molly Todd, RMHC Volunteer I’m Molly Todd and I’m a Ronald McDonald House Charities Volunteer who just loves children’s artwork. I also love to
By Betsi Werling Editor’s Note: After almost a decade, Joe & Betsi Werling came back to Columbus from northwest Ohio last week, bringing their daughter,
2023 Dean’s Charity Steer Show a Huge Success The 2023 Dean’s Charity Steer Show was a huge success, generating $172,709 in donations for Ronald McDonald
By Rick Shepherd This month, American Ninja Warrior contestant Michelle Warnky Buurma returned to the show with her little champion, Grace, cheering her on. At the
The Dean’s Charity Steer Show takes place August 1, 2023 at the Ohio State Fair. You can support your favorite teams made of 4H families paired with business leaders and media celebrities.
Cover Photo by Ken Chamberlain.
May is Mental Health Month and this week is Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week. RMHC of Central Ohio brought the first Ronald McDonald Family Room to the country’s first pediatric behavioral health hospital. One of our board members recently created a fund to support behavioral health initiatives supported by RMHC of Central Ohio. We spoke with another board member who experienced the RMFR at the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Big Lots Behavioral Health Pavilion about why such a space is so necessary.
During the month of April, we’re spotlighting some of the hundreds of volunteers who help make our House a home. April is National Volunteer Appreciation
In this volunteer spotlight, former NICU nurse turned Ronald McDonald Family Room volunteer Debby talks about how she decided to volunteer at the room, what it’s like volunteering in the room, and explains that you don’t need to be a former medical professional to volunteer with RMHC. Just being a good listener is enough.
