Make a Meal for Families
Give families a taste of home by providing a meal at our Houses and Family Rooms.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana
We put the needs of children and families first
We welcome and respect the diversity of our staff, volunteers, and communities we serve
We collaborate with community partners
We operate with inclusivity, accountability, and transparency
We invest in the growth and development of our people
We build upon our heritage and the legacy of our founders
Providing a home for families who need a bed tonight, tomorrow, and until their children heal.
Every day, families face the emotional and economic toll of having a child in the hospital. Together with the support of our community, we provide housing to keep families together, and provide a comfortable, warm, and loving home away from home.
No sick child should be alone. No family should be apart. With the help of dedicated volunteers and generous donors, we create places of healing and hope.
Cook a meal with your group. Sponsor an event with your company. Donate your time, talents, or money to helping families through their toughest times.
No family should be alone. Thanks to you, they won’t be.
Long days in the hospital can be stressful and disorienting. With our hospital partners, we’ve created places to rest, have a meal, and find a moment of quiet within the hospital while still being only steps away from your sick child.
Care is needed everywhere. Our Ronald McDonald Care Mobiles are fully-equipped medical clinics on wheels that bring cost-effective health care directly to under-served children in the neighborhoods where they live.
Our community comes together to raise money, increase awareness, build friendships, and spread joy. Check out our upcoming events to see how you can help out and join us.