February 8: Noisy Change Offering for Ronald McDonald House of the Red River Valley

On Sunday, February 8, our Noisy Change offering was for Ronald McDonald House of the Red River Valley, whose mission is:

“To keep families together by providing the comforts of home while their kids receive medical care.”

Your Noisy Change offerings for Ronald McDonald House of RRV in February totaled $749.52.

This gift will help keep families together when they have a child in the hospital.

Founded in 1974 after a family’s own hospital journey, Ronald McDonald House now helps 900+ families every year right here in our community, with 24 bedrooms for families who live more than 20 miles from the FM area.

Did you know?

• Open 24/7 with card access

• Families are referred by social services and physicians

• Average stay: 11 nights (one recent stay was 264 days)

• Nearly 6,000 volunteer hours are needed each year

• A Care Closet provides toiletries and personal care items

• Movie and arcade room, arts and crafts, and pantry for families

• Petite Boutique for newborn items

• Their iconic pop-tab houses raise $7,000 each year. 

Learn more and take a virtual tour at rmhcfargo.org

Thank you to everyone who came together to support families when they need it most.