Ronald McDonald House Randwick is an independent, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing vital programs for families with seriously ill children.

Volunteering at the Randwick house supports families with children undergoing care at Sydney Children’s Hospital.

About the opportunities

Home for Dinner

The Home for Dinner Program invites volunteers to prepare dinner for the families staying at the House.

Ronald McDonald House Randwick provides the kitchen, and you provide the food and enthusiastic chefs!

The Home for Dinner Program provides mid-week relief and support for families and carers.

Time of commitment: Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 4pm to 8:30pm.

Maximum of volunteers: 6 to10.

The cost is $900.

Additional requirements:

• – Volunteers are asked to bring ingredients for dinner prep. RMHC will provide suggested menus/ingredients lists which can be bought online and delivered directly to Randwick.
• – Please tie hair back, wear closed toe shoes
• – If you are sick or have a cold, you are asked to stay home for the health of the kids.
• – A working with children check is required.

Working Bees

The Working Bees assist volunteers in basic housekeeping, gardening and simple maintenance duties. Also you will help provide a substantial and tasty breakfast option for parents and carers. This helps reduce the stress felt by families preparing for the day ahead and encouraging quality time spent together.

Time of commitment: Fridays from 10am to 2pm.

Maximum of volunteers: 6 to10.

The cost is $500.

Additional requirements:

• – A working with children check is required.
• – Volunteers are asked to wear comfortable clothing, closed toe shoes and bring gardening gloves.

Baking a Difference

By sourcing ingredients and preparing a selection of homemade treats, the Baking a Difference program brings joy to everyone involved. Having the simplest of sweet delights goes a long way at our House!

Time of commitment: Tuesdays from 9am to12pm.

Maximum of volunteers: 6 to10.

The cost is $300.

Additional requirements:

• – Volunteers are asked to bring ingredients for baking prep. RMHC will provide suggested menus/ingredients lists which can be bought online and delivered directly to Randwick.
• – Please tie hair back, wear closed toe shoes
• – If you are sick or have a cold, you are asked to stay home for the health of the kids.
• – A working with children check is required.

Location

149 – 151 Barker Street Randwick NSW 2031 – Sydney

Contact

Contact: https://www.rmhc.org.au/contact-us

Ph. (02) 93824278

Website: https://www.rmhc.org.au/our-chapters/rmhc-sydney