Since we first started serving families in 1981, we’ve done everything we can to provide the comforts of home—showers, hot meals, a place to sleep. Eventually, we realized there was still...
Last month we announced that we are going to expand and transform the current Ronald McDonald Family Room inside Children’s Mercy Kansas City and turn it into a Ronald McDonald...
Recently, I read an article about the danger of company leaders being out of touch with employees who are struggling, and it made me ask myself a question that is...
The Realities of Feeding Our Families We need more food. Never before have I had to say that. We rarely used to run low on food. We always had a number of generous...
A friend asked me this week: “How are things at work?” “Well,” I said, taking a long pause. “Things are actually really great.” You may wonder why I was a little hesitant...
Red Friday: The Play-by-Play All of us at RMHC-KC are still catching our breath from one of our biggest, most exciting days of the year: Red Friday! And I’m thrilled to...
Behind the Scenes at RMHC-KC: Why I “Re-Interview” for My Job Every Year I joined RMHC-KC as CEO in the summer of 2015. Prior to starting, I prepared by reading the...
Helping Our Families “Breathe” I struggle with self-care. My job and my mission in life has always been to put everything — and everyone — else first. The last two years...
Tami’s Blog New Year: New Space! Published Feb. 1, 2022 I am so excited to announce some big news for us here at RMHC-KC: the grand opening of our new four-bedroom Ronald McDonald...
Published Nov. 3, 2021 It’s been a tough year—year and a half? almost two years? (I’m losing track!) —for everyone. Things are tough still for our RMHC-KC families and for our...