Christmas Eve with the Simpson Family

We’re so thankful that the Simpson family is returning to our House this Christmas Eve and preparing a meal for the families currently staying with us. Their son Brayden is now 8 years old and just celebrated his 6th ‘heartversary’, as they call it. He will be getting a new pacemaker in 2017 but overall, his health is well! The Simpson family has called our House their “home-away-from-home” since Brayden first started treatment in 2010. We […]

Celebrating 1 year at our new House near Scottish Rite!

Today we’re marking an amazing milestone for Atlanta RMHC. On this day a year ago, we opened the doors to serve families at our new House near Scottish Rite. This new, state-of-the-art, LEED Certified Ronald McDonald House allowed us to serve 3x as many families at this location! Since our Grand Opening a year ago, we’ve served a total of 835 families and have housed families of critically ill or injured children for 7,252 nights […]

Georgia Tech Football Team visits our House near Scottish Rite!

This week, team members from Georgia Tech’s Football team crowded the atrium of our House near Scottish Rite. The players spent time taking photos, signing autographs, and playing games with the children and families from CHOA’s Day Rehab Therapy program that stay with us! From corn hole tournaments to playing on the GT Football Team via video games, the kids were all smiles and loved their time with the athletes. We’re so thankful that these […]

The Cheesecake Factory supports Atlanta RMHC

Every holiday season, friends from The Cheesecake Factory serve a delicious meal for our families at our House near Egleston. Delicacies from the restaurant’s menu like mahi-mahi, steak, pasta and of course- an assortment of holiday flavored cheesecakes were on the menu for this year’s special dinner event. Our families look forward to this delicious visit each year! Another way The Cheesecake Factory supports our Houses is by hosting an annual Golf Tournament. This year, […]

Making Birthdays Meaningful at Atlanta RMHC!

Just because you have to be away from home during your birthday doesn’t mean you can’t have fun! Recently our Board of Directors and Advisory Council members served dinner to our families at both Houses and helped kids celebrate their birthdays. The Advisory Council helped Bailee celebrate her Sweet Sixteen birthday on September 27th at our House near Scottish Rite with plenty of balloons and a large cake in her favorite colors: mint and lavender. […]