Meet Ruger Ennis: Beating the Odds, One Day at a Time
When nine-year-old Ruger Ennis celebrated his birthday this year, it wasn’t at home in Ardmore, Alabama. Instead, his party was held in a…
The Luepnitz Family: A Journey of Grief, Grit, and Grace
An Emergency Arrival Brooklyn and Kade Luepnitz of Fayette, Alabama, were filled with anticipation when they learned they were expecting identical twin girls….
Cooking With Chef Rocky: Episode 1
At the Ronald McDonald House, every meal is more than food, it’s a moment of comfort, care, and connection for families navigating some…
Santa’s Out on Vacation — But Our Families Still Need a Little Magic!
Summertime at Ronald McDonald House Charities of Alabama means more families—and more children—are staying with us. With school out and siblings joining in,…
A Home-Away-From-Home: The Williams Family
The Diagnosis That Changed Everything Andrea and Nicholas Williams were overjoyed when they found out they were expecting their first child. They were…
The Dukes Family: Isaiah’s Journey
At Ronald McDonald House Charities of Alabama, we witness the incredible resilience of families with children facing medical challenges. Every parent’s greatest wish…
Pull Together: Pop Tab Pandemonium 2025 Recap
In 2025, communities across Alabama showed up in a big way for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Alabama Pop Tab Program, proving that…
Brianna’s Story: How RMHCA offered her family togetherness
For Brianna, the House offered one essential thing: togetherness. “Instead of being stuck in the hospital, we can stay here.”
Shayla’s Journey: How the Cogman Family Found Hope
An Unexpected Emergency Bethany Cogman arrived at the hospital on November 18, ready to welcome her daughter, Shayla, into the world. With her…
Generations of Giving: A Mother-Daughter Legacy of Love
At Ronald McDonald House Charities of Alabama (RMHCA), we believe that when a child is seriously ill or injured, the entire family needs…
Red Shoe Run: Rockin’ 5k 2025 Recap
The Red Shoe Run: Rockin’ 5K, presented by McDonald’s, was filled with music, miles, and mission! From spirited runners and walkers to rockin’…
Ethan’s Story: How RMHCA made it easier to focus on his health.
Meet Ethan Smith.
Comfort with the Happy Wheels Cart
Every Thursday afternoon, you can find James Cardwell with a smile on his face and a fully stocked Happy Wheels Cart, bringing a…
