Category: Stories

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Family story: meet Selah

“Ronald McDonald House is more than just a place to stay. It’s a place of safety, community and comfort, and reminded us daily that we weren’t facing it alone.”

Legacy: meet Joan & Muriel

A story of generosity and kindness. Thanks to this inspiring pair, seriously ill children can be encouraged to dream.

Family story: meet Maggie & Billie

“We’ll always be so grateful. It was like having a second family when we needed it most. One day we’ll be able to give back somehow.”

Family story: meet Landon

"If we had to be separated, it would have made everything so much harder.”

Family story: meet Ethan

"The House has become our second home. The people who run it have become friends. They've made our journey so much easier."

Family story: meet Hugo

"It was actually really exciting bringing him here. There were toys, there was an outdoor play area."

Family story: meet Nadia’s twins

"The House and staff really became our lifeline through this journey. It became our second home and the staff became our family."

Volunteer spotlight: meet Eddie

“Being part of a charity that provides so much support and constantly meeting new people is the best part of volunteering.” 

Family story: meet Mack

"I didn't have to worry about him. I knew he was going to be safe within the walls of the House."

Family story: meet Garcia

"It was completely mind-blowing, because it felt like staying with family. It seems cliché to say, but we don't know what we would have done without that sort of help."

Ronald McDonald House Victoria & Tasmania