The Red Stuff

Ronald McDonald House

Family Support Volunteer

Provide comfort and support to families with children receiving medical treatment. Help with meals, childcare, or simply offer a listening ear during difficult times.

monthlyMultiple locations, Nationwideongoing need

Why this matters now

Support families in their darkest hours

Overview

Provide comfort and support to families with children receiving medical treatment. Help with meals, childcare, or simply offer a listening ear during difficult times.

Skills needed

  • Compassion
  • Reliability
  • Flexibility

Cause areas

  • healthcare
  • family
  • children

Time & location

Commitment

monthlyongoing response

Location

Multiple locations, Nationwide

Point of contact

volunteer@rmhc.org

Scripture alignment

Luke 10:9

"Heal the sick who are there and tell them, "The kingdom of God has come near to you.""

The disciples tie tangible healing to spiritual hope.

Matthew 5:4

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."

Jesus promises presence and comfort amid grief and loss.

I’m interested

We’ll notify the partner organization and email you next steps.

Checklist

  • Orientation completed online
  • Background check (if mentoring)
  • Willingness to pray with neighbors

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