Bright Future Friday Celebration
On Friday, November 21, over 3,400 individuals wore Bright Future Friday shirts to help celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Jacksonville Ronald McDonald House program. Participating companies and...
View ArticleHoliday Fun Galore
Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Jacksonville has been celebrating the holidays in style! The festive season got off to a great start when Kathie & Jacob Brenner's family prepared a delicious...
View ArticleOur Hope That Led Us To The Jacksonville Ronald McDonald House®
When you are 57 years old, you can't imagine that you will begin a second family and, especially, the adoption of two children with special needs from China. That is exactly where my husband and I...
View Article2009 McGala Goes To The Derby
McGala Committee Chair Meg Kuchar and Co-Chair Cathy Caldwell are well into planning for another Kentucky Derby party at the Sawgrass Marriott Resort. The 15th Annual McGala will be held on Saturday,...
View ArticleSandy & Bob Gryb Win Earth Angel Award
Tuesday, March 24 was a beautiful evening for the 15th Annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner. Over 125 guests attended to thank our volunteers for their dedication to the mission and programs of Ronald...
View ArticleFries Are Huge Hit With Wine
On Thursday night, the Discovery Circle welcomed more than 150 supporters of RMHC Jacksonville to their Fries With That Wine fundraiser presented by EverBank. The event put an interesting new spin on...
View Article"Horseplay on the Midway" McGala Excites All
The 15th Annual McGala held on Saturday night at the Sawgrass Marriott Resort featured a Kentucky Derby and old-fashioned country fair theme complete with great food, entertainment and giving. After...
View ArticleAnita Celebrates 7th Birthday
Our full-time pet therapy dog, Anita, celebrated her 7th birthday on Friday. She got lots of love all throughout the day, and several families attended a birthday party for her. They played games, ate...
View ArticleFacebook & Twitter
If you have accounts on Facebook and Twitter, you can keep up with the exciting things going on with our programs. On Facebook, join the Fan Page for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Jacksonville,...
View ArticleJoe-Z Bowling Tourney Is Big Hit For RMHC Jacksonville
On Monday, June 1, Jaguars Long Snapper Joe Zelenka hosted an afternoon of competitive fun at his Joe-Z Celebrity Bowling Classic presented by McDonald's. Each sponsor team was joined by a Jacksonville...
View ArticleShare Your Story
If you or someone you know has stayed at the Jacksonville Ronald McDonald House, please share your inspirational stories of how you or they have been impacted by our program on our Facebook Discussion...
View ArticleHolidays Were Made Special at RMH
There were decorated trees all around, there were gifts for everyone and a special Christmas dinner prepared by a local Navy squadron. It you didn't know better, you would have thought that the...
View ArticleContest Winner Announced
Helen Westbroook is the winner of a brand new flat screen television! She recruited the most donations in a 24-hour period, ending at 10pm Friday, January 15, 2010 for Ronald McDonald House Charities...
View ArticleTickets for Winn-Dixie Jacksonville Open Benefit RMHC Jacksonville
Ticket proceeds ($25 each) for the Winn-Dixie Jacksonville Open will all go to the charity you designate so sign up today to help RMHC Jacksonville by clicking right here on...
View ArticleDiscovery Circle Membership Drive
As Discovery Circle members are busily planning their first fundraiser of the year, Fries With That Wine, their leadership board has decided to offer new and renewing members one ticket to this March...
View Article"Ole Derby Day" McGala
This year, the Southern racing tradition of the Kentucky Derby went south of the border for a Kentucky Derby FIESTA! The decorations included giant cacti and pinatas, there was a Mariachi band followed...
View Article2010 Joe-Z Celebrity Bowling Classis
Joe Zelenka, now the long snapper for the Atlanta Falcons returned to host his sixth annual fundraiser for our RMHC on June 14, 2010 - an afternoon of bowling competition, sports auction, autographs...
View ArticleRMHC's Discovery Circle Event at Seven Bridges
On Tuesday, July 13, RMHC Jacksonville’s Discovery Circle raised over $2,000 at a Seven Bridges Grille & Brewery Tapping Party. Over two hundred patrons showed up to attend the tapping party...
View ArticlePreview Black Finn American Grille for RMHC
RMHC's Discovery Circle is hosting a Happy Hour Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 5:30-7:30 pm at the brand new Black Finn American Grille in St. Johns Town Center - BEFORE their grand opening the...
View ArticleJaguar Ticket Sales Benefit RMHC
The "Give and Go!" lets nonprofits like RMHC offer the lowest priced Jaguar ticket in town. Click on the image of the Jaguar and $20 will be donated to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Jacksonville...
View Article5K Raises $100K
The 10th Annual RMHC 5K and Family Day, which took place on Saturday, September 25th, was a huge success, raising $100,000 for the programs of RMHC Jacksonville. Nearly 1000 people came out to...
View ArticleThe Jacksonville Jaguars visit The Ronald McDonald House
The Jacksonville Jaguars came to the Ronald McDonald House on Tuesday, October 26th to visit with RMH families, sign autographs for the kids, eat ice cream and participate in the annual Biggest...
View ArticleTwo Boys Find Friendship at RMH
Two young boys Brendan and Pavlos arrived at the Jacksonville Ronald McDonald House within two weeks of each other, both for six weeks of proton radiation treatment for the same rare brain tumor....
View ArticleFries With That Wine Coming Feb. 24
Discovery Circle members are planning another fun night of wine tasting - pairing a variety of reds and whites with your fast food favorites, including chicken nuggets, cheeseburgers, desserts and of...
View ArticleFries With That Wine Was Another Success!
The Discovery Circle's annual Fries With That Wine event drew 250 young professionals to the downtown Jacksonville venue of the Dalton Agency for fun and fundraising for the programs of Ronald...
View ArticleMcGala Party Was High Energy and Full of Heart
KTG had everyone dancing, and there was a lot more to keep the 500 guests entertained throughout the 17th annual Ronald McDonald House Charities of Jacksonville McGala, May 7, 2011. The buzz of the...
View ArticleThe 7th Annual Joe-Z Celebrity Bowling Classic Scores a Perfect Game for RMHC...
7th Annual Joe-Z Celebrity Classic, presented by McDonald's. Sponsors laced up their bowling shoes and joined area celebrities like Joe Zelenka, Brad Meester, Josh Scobee, members of the Jacksonville...
View Article11th Annual Children's Way 5K & Family Day- A Runaway Success!
Thank you to everyone who helped make the 11th Annual Children's Way 5K & Family Day Benefiting RMHC Jacksonville such a success! Close to 1,000 participants hit the streets for the 11th annual...
View ArticleThe 10th Annual Pig Pickin' Barbeque was Fun For the Whole Family!
On Saturday, October 15th the Discovery Circle, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Jacksonville's young professionals organization hosted an afternoon of live music, barbeque, cornhole, televised...
View ArticleRMHC Jacksonville Prepares to Rock the House
Rock On! New music event to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of JacksonvilleRonald McDonald House Charities® of Jacksonville’s (RMHC) Discovery Circle announces Rock the House! On March 10,...
View ArticleRMHC Jacksonville Makes Magic at McGala
Thank You to Everyone Who Helped Us Make Magic at McGala 2012 Ronald McDonald House Charities of Jacksonville creates magic in the lives of more than 1,100 families each year. The magic may not...
View ArticleJoe-Z Strikes Again!
Joe Zelenka and his celebrity friends returned for 8th Annual Joe-Z Celebrity Bowling Classic to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Jacksonville on Monday, June 11th. This fun-filled afternoon...
View ArticleRMHC Jacksonville Grants Program
As a Chapter of global RMHC, the mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Jacksonville has expanded beyond the Ronald McDonald House, to include a grant program.The goal of this grants program is...
View ArticleChildren's Way 5K After Dark in the Spotlight
Children's Way 5K After Dark Thank you to all those who helped make the Children's Way 5K After Dark such a success. The funds raised at this first time night run will help RMHC Jacksonville to...
View ArticleFries With That Wine another success!
Do you want "Fries With That Wine"? Jacksonville's young professionals had a great time at this unique fundraiser that pairs wine with fries, cheeseburger, chicken nuggets and more fast food...
View ArticleJacksonville Jaguars fill the Jacksonville Ronald McDonald House with Joy!
The Jacksonville Jaguars visited with our families on December 4, 2012. They signed autographs, posed for photos and distributed "JoyJars", plastic jars filled with toys and games which were donated...
View ArticleWalk in Their Shoes was a runaway success
The Jacksonville Community Shows Support for RMHC Jacksonville families by taking a "Walk in Their Shoes" It is often said, that you can never truly understand what someone is going through until you...
View ArticleCanine Companions Visit Jacksonville Ronald McDonald House
Wagging Tails, Snuggles and Puppy Kisses for the Families of RMHC Jacksonville Canine Companions for Independence visited with our families on May 7, 2013. They played with kids and gave lots of...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Anita!
Happy Birthday Anita! This summer RMHC Jacksonville celebrated the 11th birthday of our therapy dog, Anita! Anita fills the house with warmth and comfort. When you need a paw Anita is always there....
View Article2013 McGala was Spectacular!
Thank You to All the Superheroes Who Made Our 2013 McGala Such A Success! Superheroes Spotted at the 2013 McGala Superhero sightings at the Jacksonville Ronald McDonald House occur fairly often....
View ArticleRock The House 5K Run!
Rain or shine, Rock the House 5K Run was Rockin’ at Riverplace Towers, San Marco! A little rain wasn’t going to intimidate close to 300 runners from supporting RMHC Jacksonville. Ronald was there to...
View Article9th Annual Joe-Z Celebrity Bowling!
NFL veteran Joe Zelenka and other professional athletes laced up their bowling shoes as they supported RMHC Jacksonville at Jax Grove bowling lanes for the 9th annual Joe-Z Celebrity Bowling....
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