Rare. A word that no parent wants to hear when their child has been diagnosed with a critical illness. But that was the case for Devin, who was born with many heart abnormalities, including hypoplastic right heart syndrome. For his parents, Tiffany and Jack, the life they dreamed of for their first born child would…
“I just want to thank you for helping our son Jaleel. He was diagnosed with a rare condition that affected his kidneys and bladder. After birth, Jaleel was diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Failure. Without RMHC, my husband & I would not have been able to save our son’s life. His care was transferred from Little…
“Tristyn had 4 surgeries, fought his way off the ventilator, defeated the need for a feeding tube and so much more. My son is such a fighter. I will be forever grateful for everyone at the Ronald McDonald House because you all allowed me to be closer to my son, fed me 2 hot meals…
Growing up in Cincinnati, Tajha and her family faced tremendous obstacles, including homelessness. During her senior year of high school, Tajha joined CYC’s Jobs for Cincinnati Graduates class. Her Career Specialist Vicky Perkins nurtured Tajha’s leadership and innate desire to give back. Within the JCG program, Tajha received city and statewide recognition for her public…
For many, a trip to the beach is such a normal part of childhood – even in Ohio. But for many ProKids children, childhood is never normal. But when ProKids children are moved to safe, permanent, nurturing homes, they can regain their childhoods. In moving toward a forever family, ProKids children are often placed in foster…
ProKids Executive Director Tracy Cook: “Along with ProKids CASA Managers and attorneys, I have the joy of seeing CASAs’ energy, imagination, and commitment: the energy to become a CASA and take action on behalf of our children, the imagination of a better life for our children, and the commitment to see things through, no matter how…
Congratulations to our 2017 Volunteer of the Year! Larry Flinner has been an amazing asset and a blessing here at WAVE. He literally gives his time, effort and energy to multiple education programs. He helps WAVE with WAVE on Wheels outreach programs, teaching Finstitute classes, educating NAQ guests at the Discovery Station, and campers with…
Krista Sprague joined our Aquarium family in 2014. She consistently displays a good and kindhearted nature when interacting with guests. Whenever Krista is on an outreach, she engages kids on their level and makes it a point to answer any questions or help them understand an artifact further. Krista is constantly smiling no matter where…
My name is Daniela. I live in Mexico. When I heard about RMHC, I thought it would be nice but it was so much more than I imagined. There were many children playing everywhere and the House was very cool. Then, we went to our room. It was very comfortable. I could be in the…
To the donors, sponsors and volunteers, we don’t know how we can repay such kindness, generosity of time and money except through blessings of peace and love to you and your families and/or your company.