Welcome to Ronald McDonald House Gainesville

formerly known as Ronald McDonald House Charities of North Central Florida

Childhood illness is a tremendously stressful time for a family. At Ronald McDonald House Gainesville, our mission is to provide essential services that remove barriers, strengthen families, and promote healing when children need healthcare.

Childhood illness is a tremendously stressful time for a family. Our mission is to keep families close to their children during difficult times.

60+

Countries & regions operating programs

2.9
milions

Overnight stays

329,200+

volunteers

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We are thrilled that you wish to share your time, talents, and energy to assist families with hospitalized children. Learn more about how to help!

Upcoming Events

Our community rallies to put on events that raise money, increase awareness, build relationships, and spread happiness. Check out our yearly events and current events to see how you can support the House.

Build a House for the House

We invite you to help families find strength in numbers by joining us for our 17th annual “Build a House for the House” event. Enjoy holiday cheer and fun while you decorate a gingerbread house.

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Sporting Clays Tournament

Join us in February for a day full of fun, prizes, and clays! Featured activities include both a silent and live auction as well as lunch.

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Red Shoe Affair

The festivities will be packed with a silent & live auction, heart-warming family stories, exquisite cuisine as well as open bars, dancing, and much more!

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Sips & Sounds

Inspired by the energy of a music festival and the sophistication of a beverage tasting event, this celebration brings together bourbon, beer, wine and live music for a one-of-a-kind evening.

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