Thunderbirds Charities stepped up when help was needed most, to close the gap in a $2.7 million project to completely renovate the Dobson House facility operated by Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona (RMHCCNAZ). The 16-room Dobson House, providing lodging and meals to families...

Remington loves to spend his time climbing, jumping and zooming down the slide at the Cambridge House playground. Funded by a Devin Booker Starting Five Grant to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona (RMHCCNAZ), this playground is much more than a place to...

Two-year-old Feliciano Montes can no longer see the cartoons he loves or sort the colors of his favorite blocks. Realistically, that may never change. But his favorite game of piggyback rides with Dad hasn’t changed a bit. “Everything is different since he lost his vision,” says...

Already the parents of a 3-year-old son and a 1½-year-old daughter, a positive pregnancy test in the fall of 2024 led Boston-area residents Rachel and Marco Vargas to believe they were expecting their third child. But during Rachel’s first ultrasound, the astonished sonographer went suddenly...

Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Central and Northern Arizona (RMHCCNAZ) has appointed 11 distinguished community leaders to its 2025 Board of Directors. In addition to welcoming new board members, RMHCCNAZ has named Phoenix City Councilman Kevin Robinson of District 6 as the new chair of its...

Adoptive mom Claudia knows the favorite songs of most of the babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). In fact, you can often find the professional singer singing lullabies to calm and soothe her daughter Thea and the other newborns nearby. Since Thea was born...

As the sun rises on a beautiful Saturday morning in December, the Dobson House kitchen at Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona is filled with the sounds of Haley Marin and members of her extended family cheerfully chopping, stirring, and preparing another...