Ronald McDonald House West Michigan

10/10/2026

Green was the color of the week! Families and staff at the House and Family Room celebrated World Mental Health Day with activities, snacks, and a few fun ways to take a break and focus on their mental well-being. Happy World Mental Health Day! 💚💚

10/09/2026

We’re collecting new Halloween costumes in all sizes and for all ages. If you have a costume to donate, we’d love to have it!

📍 Drop off or deliver donations at:
Ronald McDonald House West Michigan
1323 Cedar St NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Thank you for helping make Halloween a little more special for families! 🧡🤍

10/08/2026

Take a listen to this interview with the Hearts of Gold East Grand Rapids student board and President & CEO Salina Bishop!

Learn more about what Hearts of Gold is all about, the impact it’s making for families at Ronald McDonald House West Michigan, and the activities leading up to the final days of this year’s campaign.

Guests from the high school committee join in to talk about this year's recipient, Ronald McDonald House.

10/06/2026

Ronald McDonald House West Michigan is beyond grateful to receive a $10,000 grant from the First Financial Foundation! Thank you for supporting families so they have one less thing to worry about when it matters most.

10/05/2026

We're so grateful to be a part of Hearts of Gold East Grand Rapids this year!

A huge thank you to all the sponsors. We're lucky to be part of such a generous community! 💛

✨ It takes an amazing community to create big things! ✨

We are incredibly grateful to the generous sponsors who are helping make Hearts of Gold 2026 possible. Your support helps us create an unforgettable year while investing back into our community.

Please join in giving ALL of our sponsors a huge THANK YOU!! 💛💙

10/02/2026

Meet Stacy, our Family Extraordinaire! Stacy is one of those people who can handle just about anything that comes her way. As a Family Services Coordinator, she brings a caring and understanding approach to working with families, along with plenty of creativity and organization. Whether it’s solving an unexpected problem or helping make a family’s stay a little easier, Stacy is always ready to jump in and help. 💌

10/01/2026

Ever wondered what 150 pounds of pop tabs looks like? Central Lake Lions showed us!

Since 2018, the Central Lake Lions have been collecting and delivering large amounts of pop tabs to Ronald McDonald House West Michigan. Their continued commitment is a great reminder that small efforts can add up to meaningful support.

Thank you, Central Lake Lions, for sticking with us and continuing to collect year after year! ❤️

09/28/2026

From Philadelphia to Grand Rapids and all around the world, Ronald McDonald Houses exist for one simple reason: so families can stay together. If you’ve stayed at a House, tell us where you’re from. 👇

09/25/2026

Meet Heather! As a Family Services Coordinator, Heather is known for her caring nature and her ability to be a listening ear for families. She’s always ready to offer support and help families feel a little more comfortable during their stay. Heather brings so much compassion to her role. 😊

09/23/2026

Thank you to The ELM Community for donating backpacks filled with school supplies for kiddos at both the House and Family Room! These supplies help make back-to-school season a little easier and give families one less thing to worry about while navigating an already challenging time.