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Volunteer at Ronald McDonald House® Greater Chattanooga


Make a Difference for Families When They Need It Most


Every day, volunteers help make Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga feel like home. Whether you're welcoming families, preparing a meal, lending a helping hand, or assisting at a special event, your time and compassion help ease the burdens of families navigating a child's medical journey.


No matter your skills or schedule, there are meaningful ways to get involved. Every smile, meal served, conversation, and act of kindness helps create a more comfortable and supportive experience for the families we serve.

Volunteer Opportunities

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Help keep the Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga running smoothly by assisting with daily operations, light administrative tasks, and maintaining welcoming shared spaces. House Volunteers also provide a warm smile and friendly support to families during their stay.

House Volunteers

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Support families staying at Children's Hospital by helping care for the Ronald McDonald House® Family Room. Volunteers greet guests, restock refreshments, and ensure the space remains clean, comfortable, and welcoming throughout the day.

Family Room Volunteers

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Prepare or sponsor an evening meal for families staying at the Ronald McDonald House Greater Chattanooga. By providing a comforting meal, volunteers give parents one less thing to worry about while they focus on their child's care.

Adopt a Meal Volunteers

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Work alongside Adopt-a-Meal groups to serve dinner and create a welcoming dining experience for families. Volunteers also assist with cleaning, dishwashing, and organizing the kitchen after each meal.

Kitchen Attendant Volunteers

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Help make our annual fundraising events a success by assisting with setup, registration, guest services, and event activities. Your support at events like Run4Kids, the Golf Classic, and Wine Women and Shoes helps further our mission.

Special Events Volunteers

Be Part of Something Bigger

Volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. From welcoming families to serving meals and supporting special events, every act of kindness helps families rest, stay strong, and stay close to their child. We'd love to have you join our volunteer family.