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Over $71,000 raised for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois

By Michelle Mitchell Mar 30, 2022 | 3:34 PM

The goal was $50,000, but people across Central Illinois gave well beyond to raise over $71,000 for All In Donation Day benefitting the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois.

The funds are important, but the other goal is awareness so families can have a place to stay that feels like home when they can’t be.

The best way to learn more, is to hear from people who’ve actually experienced the love and care of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois.  Listen below.

To learn more about Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois, visit https://www.rmhc-centralillinois.org/ 

Rachel Morris stayed at the Ronald McDonald House for nearly three weeks when she gave birth to triplets.  Hear her experience.

Kathryn Adrian’s son was born four week early, and she talks about the role the Ronald McDonald played in her family’s life during this time.

Gary Birschbach of McDonald’s and Amber Kaylor of the Ronald McDonald House joined Byers & Co to talk about the support that McDonald’s store owners provide to the Ronald McDonald House through a variety of initiatives.

Amber Kaylor of the Ronald McDonald House and Natalie Beck of the Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to talk about the importance of having a place for Macon County families to stay when dealing with a hospitalized child.