Get to know our families and volunteers through our spotlights!
Abby Teems went to her 15-week checkup expecting to have a typical sonogram appointment. She hoped to get updated pictures to share for their baby announcement. But, it did not go as expected....
15 November, 2024
Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities, in partnership with Athens BMW, Global Imports BMW, BMW of Gwinnett Place, Nalley BMW of Decatur, BMW of South Atlanta and United BMW, launched its 2024 BMW Raffle in support of families with sick or injured children who rely on the Atlanta Ronald McDonald Houses....
05 September, 2024
Michael Boswell's parents found a bump above his knee leading them to the doctor. After X-rays, an MRI, and a bone biopsy, He was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer in his right femur. The doctors recommended Michael go to Atlanta for treatment. The Boswells’ world changed in seconds....
20 August, 2024
In celebration of National Make-a-Will Month, Rachelle Carmel of wealth management firm Bison Wealth, is highlighting the importance of four essential legal documents every individual should have in place for financial security....
20 August, 2024
On March 11, Spencer Henry was airlifted to the hospital for an emergency craniotomy. After four weeks in the PICU, Spencer was discharged to the comprehensive inpatient rehab unit. Through this......
02 July, 2024
“Many of the families were many miles away from home and would have been in an almost impossible situation, however, RMHC was there as always,” Mark Mines says of the time he and his wife Lydia spent at the Ronald McDonald House in Tampa when their son was born prematurely. Mark, a McDonald’s Owner/Operator for 16 years, continues to hold the Ronald McDonald House Charities in his heart and created a culture of giving back to the RMHC into his restaurants....
20 May, 2024
Rebecca Hinton was 26 pregnant when doctors diagnosed her baby with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS). Baby Braxton would need three major open-heart surgeries, the first of which would be immediately after birth. After researching the best options for their unborn child, Rebecca and Cody Morris, were referred to Atlanta for specialized care. “As soon as we walked through the hospital doors, we knew this was the right choice for us.”...
13 May, 2024
“Seeing the families here eat and enjoy the meals we make and show appreciation for it feels great,” says Chef Cory Pagan, who joined the Atlanta RMHC team as assistant culinary manager for the Ronald McDonald House near Scottish Rite....
10 May, 2024
For Ari Parsons, the decision to volunteer with Atlanta RMHC came a year ago when her colleagues at Workday wanted to organize regular volunteering events. As an Atlanta Giving & Doing Leader, Ari took the lead, diving headfirst into ensuring their presence made a meaningful impact every month. Ari was inspired by Atlanta RMHC’s service to families facing the challenges of traveling long distances for their children's medical care....
06 May, 2024
Meet Zach Huang, a rising 11th grade, teen volunteer whose journey at the Atlanta Ronald McDonald Houses, began when he tagged along with his parents to help. Volunteering became Zach's way of helping and connecting with others....
06 May, 2024
