Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois

Events

30th Annual Ronald McDonald House® Golf Classic

Get ready for an unforgettable day on the greens! The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois Annual Golf Classic is back and better than ever. Mark your calendars for Monday, July 15, 2024, and start assembling your dream team of four golfers. Register now! 

13th Annual Dave Cope “Swing for the Love of It” Peoria Golf Tournament

Registration for sponsorships of the 13th Annual Dave Cope "Swing for the Love of It" Memorial Golf Tournament is underway!

The tournament will be held Tuesday, September 10th, at Weaver Ridge Golf Club in Peoria (5100 N. Weaverridge Blvd., Peoria, IL 61615). 



Wine Women & Shoes

Few combinations evoke glamour and fun as much as the perfect pair of Wine Women & Shoes and Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois. On October 10, 2024, wine-savvy, shoe-loving women will kick up their heels and sip fine wines and bubbly while shopping the latest shoes and accessories from fabulous fashion vendors, all to benefit our mission to provide a supportive place for families to stay while their child is receiving medical care. Tickets go on sale on August 1st! 

Memorial Donation

A memorial donation is a wonderful way to remember a loved one and support families with children receiving medical care. Thank you to those who have donated to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois in memory of their loved ones.

Vehicle Donation

Give a Little Love 

We are thrilled to share the incredible success of our Give a Little Love Campaign for 2024! Thanks to your generous contributions, we raised an astounding $143,589. This remarkable amount equates to 1,130 nights of stay for families receiving medical care away from home.

A special shout-out to The Linder's Family McDonald's for their exceptional effort, raising $28,223!

Thank you to all of the McDonald's stores who participated. Your dedication and support are truly making a difference in the lives of families across central Illinois.

Make a meaningful impact through our Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois Meals from the Heart program.

 

By providing more than just a meal, you offer comfort, warmth, and support to families facing challenging times. Each year, this heartwarming initiative touches the lives of nearly 1,000 individuals, becoming a lifeline for those exhausted after long days at the hospital.

Mission Moment 

 

After 42 days of strength, love, and resilience, we are overjoyed to announce that Baby Violet and the Miller family are heading home!

 

Violet, their brave little warrior with Down syndrome and an AVSD (Atrioventricular Septal Defect), has shown incredible courage and spirit every step of the way. Her journey has been a testament to the power of hope and the strength of family.  

Super Hero Day 

A heartfelt round of applause to the amazing members of the Richwoods High School St. Jude Club! Ellie Urich, Lily Mariner, and Samantha Campbell truly embraced the spirit of Superhero Day at RMHCCI! Their creativity and kindness shone as they painted backdrops, entertained the kids, and painted faces, bringing joy and smiles to everyone around them.

Media Spotlight

"217 Tales: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois provides a supportive place for families to stay while their child is receiving medical care. Amber Kaylor, CEO of RMHCCI talks with John Spalding about the organization in this episode of #217Tales."

 

Pop Tabs

A heartfelt thank you to the incredible students of IAJHSC for their support! Your dedication and generosity in collecting 3,478 lbs of pop tabs have truly made a difference for families staying at RMHCCI. Your efforts have translated into $1,739, helping us continue to provide comfort and care to those who need it most.

 

Third-Party Fundraisers   

Big thank you to Training Babes for their incredible support! Thanks to their fundraising efforts, they provided a cart with dumbbells ranging from 5lb-25lbs, yoga mats, bands, and foam rollers for our families at RMHCCI. Your generosity is helping to create healthier and happier environments for those who need it most. Thank you for making a difference!
 
Interested in creating a third-party fundraiser? Contact Katie at  ka@rmhc-centralillinois.org for more information. 

 

Giving Back  

Girl Scout Troop 4754 along with House guest Jaidyn, collaborated with our staff to design, build, paint, and collect books for our new "Pop Tab" bookshelf. Your efforts will bring our families joy and learning for years. Well done!

 

Volunteer Opportunities 

We have fantastic opportunities for you to get involved and make a meaningful impact through our Program Volunteering initiatives.

 

Here's a glimpse of the roles available:

  • Clean Up
  • CrewFront
  • Desk Volunteer
  • Facilities & Maintenance
  • Meals From The Heart Dinner
  • Meals From The Heart Host

Your donation assists families at a critical time in their life - a time when a family needs to find strength in numbers by being together at the Ronald McDonald House® while their child receives medical attention.

 

Please support Ronald McDonald House® & make a difference in the life of a child & their family today!

Peoria House
401 NE Monroe St
Peoria, IL 61603
309-401-2525
Springfield House
610 N. 7th Street
Springfield, IL 62702
217-528-3314
About Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to provide a supportive place for families to stay while their child is receiving medical care and supports programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children. We provide families with private bedroom and bathroom, home-cooked meals and more to help ease the stress they face during a medical crisis. For more information, visit rmhc-centralillinois.org, follow RMHCCI on Twitter (@RMHCCI), Instagram (@RMHCCI) or on Facebook.
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