Family cooking in the Family Room.

Volunteer at the Ronald McDonald House Family Room: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC)

Volunteers provide an essential layer of support to the Family Room. From helping keep things tidy and clean, helping at events, preparing and serving meals, to baking goodies for families. Choose from a variety of options below. Thank you for your interest in helping support the Family Room!

Volunteer questions? Call 208-227-2898 or email lori@ronaldmcdonaldhouseidaho.org.

How You Can Help

Whether you’re volunteering on your own or as a group, we have a lot of great options to choose from. Individuals and groups who fit within the parameters outlined under each volunteer opportunity below can easily reserve their shift by following the link under that particular volunteer role. 

For groups larger than 4, our Family Room Manager can help coordinate a “mix-and-match” approach to accommodate your entire group. If you would like to schedule a large group, please give our Family Room Manager a call and plan to provide the following: Desired number of participants, day of the week constraints, time of the week constraints, and a few potential dates you are available to volunteer. When you’re ready, call 208-227-2898.

To help you plan and offer better understanding of what to expect, we’ve answered some common questions on our Family Room FAQ page.

Interested in committing to a weekly shift? Email lori@ronaldmcdonaldhouseidaho.org.

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Volunteer Requirements

Due to the compromised health condition of families who stay at the Ronald McDonald Idaho House and Family Room, all volunteers will need to meet the following pre-requisites.

  • If you are sick, please cancel or change your shift.
  • Minimum age of 7 at the House and the Family Room. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. 

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