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Southern California Chapter

Unifying the efforts of our six houses, a camp, two family rooms and other programs, the Southern California Chapter of Ronald McDonald House Charities is committed to creating a community where children and their families embrace life and healing with a sense of hope, enthusiasm, courage and joy.

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Our Houses

Ronald McDonald Houses located throughout Southern California help families stay close to their child when they need treatment for a serious medical condition. Our Houses provide a home-like setting, close to the region's top hospitals, where families can stay free-of charge for as long as necessary.

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Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times

Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times helps children with cancer and their families find hope, healing and a sense of normalcy at our year-round, medically supervised camp facility.

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Family Rooms

Our Family Rooms provide an oasis for parents and caregivers inside the hospital, giving them a chance to sleep, shower, and connect with other families just steps away from their child’s hospital bed.

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Family Support Services (FSS)

Family Support Services (FSS) provides compassionate emotional support, education, and resources to the families and staff of the Ronald McDonald House. We are available to you seven days a week, 24 hours a day, every day of the year even after you leave the house and return home.

Our Impact

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The Compton FamilyCamp

Looking at 7-year-old Ryan Compton, one would never imagine that this energetic little boy with an eagerness to explore his surroundings has had to fight for his life at his young age.

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Ethan and Megan Derick
The Derick FamilyCamp

At one point Megan was asked if she could travel anywhere in the world, where would she go? Her answer was simple. Camp.

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The Spacht FamilyCamp

Joy and Doug Spacht were devastated to learn that their seven-year-old daughter, Aarin, was suffering from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

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the Dalmau Sisters
Meet the Dalmau family Camp


The Dalmau family never imagined that their oldest daughter, Valerie, would be diagnosed with cancer at twelve years old and pass away just a year later. 

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Meet the Randazzos family
Meet the Randazzos familyCamp

When one child is diagnosed with cancer, the entire family suffers

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Sam “Bunyan” Ferran at Camp
Sam “Bunyan” FerranCamp

Meet Sam “Bunyan” Ferran, Camp Counselor for Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times

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