Every Family Has a Story

What began as an unexpected trip to Renown for Audrey became a five-night hospital stay, with Ronald McDonald House helping keep her family close.

When their newborn son needed specialized care in Reno, Ingrid and Edgar found a place to stay close while their family navigated an unexpected NICU journey.

When their sons were unexpectedly rushed to Renown, Mary and Terry found a place nearby to rest, regroup, and stay close throughout their care.

When complications from Type 1 diabetes sent Audrey to the hospital, what was expected to be one night turned into five. Ronald McDonald House Northern Nevada gave her parents, Alesha and Corey, a place to stay together and remain close while Audrey received care.

When baby Alethia arrived at just 28 weeks, Jessica and Tony Penn found a home away from home at Ronald McDonald House Northern Nevada. After 89 nights at the House, they were finally able to bring Alethia home to her two older brothers.

When Christina unexpectedly went into labor while visiting Reno, her family found a home away from home at Ronald McDonald House, where they spent 23 nights staying close to baby Jamie and connecting with other families navigating similar journeys.