When Emily was just three months old, she had her first open heart surgery. “It meant the world to us that I was able to stay so close to her,”...
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“We had no idea how helpful Ronald McDonald House was until we had a medically fragile child. We have a great family, we have great friends, we have a great...
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Meet our volunteers! Each month, we’ll be highlighting a stand-out volunteer (or two) and how they support families. For January, meet Bob Colvin, who has been volunteering at our Ronald...
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We are pleased to announce that new Vice President of Development Jeff Hammock will succeed Jim De Maria beginning on January 7. After an intensive three-month search process, we are...
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Meet our volunteers! Each month, we’ll be highlighting a stand-out volunteer (or two) and how they support families. For December, meet Linda and Lora, two sisters who have volunteered at...
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Bob Behounek, a volunteer with the Charity for more than 12 years, has been selected as a finalist for The NASCAR Foundation’s 2019 Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award. The award...
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When your child is sick, it’s hard to think of anything beyond the next doctor’s visit or treatment appointment. But this summer, two major initiatives at the Ronald McDonald House...
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When five-year-old John Francis was airlifted from Children’s Mercy Hospital in Missouri to Lurie Children’s on May 1, his parents, Hemma and John, had no idea how long they would...
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It’s official! On October 1, eight months to the day since a pipe burst and flooded the Ronald McDonald House near UChicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital, families and supporters celebrated the...
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When Mason Pritchett was just a baby, he was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder that required a bone marrow transplant to save his life. But when the first transplant...
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