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Everyone involved with Ronald McDonald House Charities South East Queensland has a story to tell.

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A full circle moment

Suze-Anne had her own experience with Ronald McDonald House many years ago and promised herself that she would volunteer.

Last Family

Born at 25 weeks, Jacob has faced immense challenges – but with RMHC SEQ by his side, he’s grown into a record-breaking athlete and a true inspiration.

National Volunteer Week 2025

Discover the inspiring stories of our Queensland Volunteer Award nominees and the incredible impact volunteers make every day.

A heart on the frontline

Every volunteer, no matter their role, plays a vital part in bringing support to families with ill or injured children.

A Story of Resilience

From navigating chronic health conditions, personal loss, all whilst trying to finish school, Erin’s story is one of true resilience and determination.

Kutcher family

At 26 weeks pregnant, Josephine’s life took an unexpected turn. Living on the Sunshine Coast, she was urgently transferred to the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, where she underwent an emergency C-section to deliver her baby boy, Leonard.

‘A Starry Night’ Gala Ball 2024

This prestigious night on our fundraising and events calendar was hosted by Channel 9’s Today Show stars, Karl Stefanovic and Sarah Abo, and featured a live performance by Rikki-Lee Coulter.

Staib family

Luna is described as a sweet little girl and considering she has spent half her life in and out of hospital, she continues to fight and bring so much joy to her family’s life.

Brow family

For over three years, the Brow family have called Ronald McDonald House Charities South East Queensland (RMHC SEQ) their home-away-from-home.