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Volunteer for Families

Legacy volunteer, Janine Stone, shares with us what her work as a volunteer means to her and what it means to the families staying at RMHC Bay Area.

Your time and your talents keep families together.

You and your community can make a direct and immediate impact on families with sick children.

Actions and opportunities for companies who want to make a difference.

New to RMHC Volunteering?

Sign up for a Community Engagement Session and Open Houses to learn more about our mission, impact, and the ways you can get involved, including onsite and offsite volunteering, hosting an event, engaging your workplace, holiday drives, joining our young professional network, and more!

Community Engagement Session Schedule

Virtual Community Engagement Sessions

Interested in learning more about Ronald McDonald House Charities Bay Area? Want to get involved, give back, volunteer time, but unsure where to start? A Community Engagement Session is the perfect place for you! Register for a virtual Community Engagement Session below.

*Note: Sessions will be tailored based on time of year and upcoming chapter events and programs. If you’re interested in a specific event or program, note the session descriptions.

  • All 2024 virtual community engagement sessions have already passed. Stay tuned for next year's dates on this page.

In-person Open Houses (10 person max, 45-60 minute tour)

Our Ronald McDonald House at Stanford is one of the largest medical housing facilities in the world, providing overnight stays to 123 families each night as they seek lifesaving treatments at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford.

Sign up below to schedule a tour and learn a little bit more about RMHC Bay Area

Located at Regional Headquarters:

Ronald McDonald House at Stanford, 510 Sand Hill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304

2024

  • All 2024 In-Person open houses have already passed. Stay tuned for next year's dates on this page.

*Must be 16 years or older to attend.

Have a specific question? Please reach out to Mallory Johnson, Manager of Corporate and Community Engagement, mallory.johnson@rmhcbayarea.org