The Ronald McDonald House of Providence is actively seeking volunteers to help in the House and also at the hospital in the Family Room. If interested, applications are available online. Questions? Call or email Joanna Powers, Director of Operations RMHC New England – Providence House (401) 274-4447 ext. 227.

HOUSE VOLUNTEER

  • Checking families in and out of the House
  • Answering telephones
  • Processing referrals from hospital social services
  • Assisting with household chores/maintenance
  • Being available to families to answer questions or just listen

FAMILY ROOM VOLUNTEER

  • Greet and register guests
  • Answer telephones
  • Tidy the Family Room
  • Stock supplies
  • Coordinate beverages and snacks for guest
  • Track guest usage
  • Be available to families to answer questions or just listen

MEAL PREP VOLUNTEERS

(This is separate from the Second Friday of the Month.)

  • Provide an evening meal(serve 32) on a day of your choice, based on our meal
    schedule
  • Meal must be prepared at the house (kitchen is fully equipped and can accommodate up to 10 people)
  • Menu is flexible: casserole, soup, stews, etc.

GROUP VOLUNTEERS

  • Group volunteers help with big projects at the House, such as spring cleaning rooms or outside clean-up projects.
  • Projects are for 10 people or under – most weekdays.