Become a regular giver

Together, we can keep families strong.

No family should have to deal with their child’s medical journey alone. But that’s why we’re here. Ronald McDonald House offers more than a room. We give comfort. A cup of tea. A shoulder. Fresh sheets. Something that feels normal, when nothing else does.

As an independent, not-for-profit organisation, we operate through the generosity of our community. We serve thousands of families each year, and the demand for our care is only growing.

Now, families with seriously ill children need us more than ever. We need you.

Why regular giving?

  • Regular gifts allow us to plan long-term, so we can care for families into the future.
  • You’ll form a deep, ongoing bond with our organisation.
  • We’ll be better equipped to respond to emergencies.
  • Regular giving is budget-friendly and easy. Just set your amount, and we’ll take care of the rest.
  • We’ll spend less on fundraising, and more on families – so your money will go directly to them.
  • You can easily claim tax deductions on your regular gifts.

Meet Sienna

What should have been the happiest time of this family’s life – bringing their baby girl into the world – quickly became every parent’s worst nightmare.

Sienna was born 15 weeks early, needing constant monitoring and breathing support at the hospital. In the midst of chaos and uncertainty, her family found us.

As we walked through those doors, we had no idea what our journey would look like or how long this House would become our home.”

"Looking back now, it is easier to see the moments of sunshine that Ronald McDonald House brought into some of our darkest days."

 

Ronald McDonald House provides families like Sienna’s with all the comforts of home, just steps away from the hospital. So they can focus on showing up for their seriously ill child – ensuring the best possible health outcomes.

Because we know when families are together, they cope better.

“Not a day passes that we don’t think about the profound impact that your organisation has had on our journey with our daughter.”

 

Our impact in 2025

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Families stayed in at our houses, allowing them to be close to the hospital while their child received medical treatment
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Nights of accommodation and support for families with children in hospital
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Shuttle bus trips for families to help them be where they needed to be.
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Students supported through our Learning Program
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Thank you, from our hearts to you

From everyone here at Ronald McDonald House Victoria & Tasmania, thank you for your ongoing donations. Your gift directly helps care for thousands of families – just like Sienna’s – facing unimaginable hardship.

We couldn’t do this without you. Thank you.

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Ronald McDonald House Victoria & Tasmania