Our volunteers who serve within our partner hospitals make a direct impact on children and families utilizing our programs located at Pine Rest Pediatric Center of Behavioral Health or Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital.
*Volunteers are expected to make a recurring commitment of 3 hours (or more, if desired) each week, with a flexible but consistent schedule.
As a Local Programs Volunteer with the Ronald McDonald House you make a direct
impact on children and families in their moment of greatest need.
Review available opportunities located within our partner hospitals, below.
Located at Pine Rest Pediatric Center of Behavioral Health, volunteers in the Ronald McDonald House Family Room help create a calm, welcoming space for families seeking care.
Volunteers play an important role in offering comfort and support while respecting privacy, maintaining appropriate boundaries, and ensuring a safe, family-centered environment.
Family Room volunteers are responsible for meeting and adhering to the standards of Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services, including but not limited to all required trainings, health screenings, immunizations, and compliance requirements set forth by the hospital.
Located at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, hospitality cart volunteers bring comfort and support directly to families receiving medical care. Volunteers travel throughout the hospital with a mobile cart offering snacks, beverages, and comfort items while helping raise awareness of Ronald McDonald House services.
This role focuses on positive, brief interactions with families, providing a moment of relief during a stressful time, while tracking basic data and representing the Ronald McDonald House in a warm, approachable way.
Hospitality Cart volunteers are responsible for meeting and adhering to the standards of Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, including but not limited to:
