At the Meals That Mend: Lakeland Holiday Edition, we announced the Lakeland Fuel Program. For many of Alberta’s northern communities travel is an obstacle for families with seriously ill or injured children. When possible through donated gas cards in the regional areas of Grande Prairie and Cold Lake, RMHCNA was able to provide some families…
Read MoreThank you Cenovus Energy and FCSS Bonnyville & District for your generous support to the fourth annual Meals That Mend: Lakeland Holiday Edition that took place on Saturday, November 25th, at the Cold Lake Courtyard by Marriott. At this beautiful venue over 115 attendees enjoyed crafts, Rachel’s Party Paint and balloon art, a delicious meal,…
Read MoreThe third annual Meals that Mend: Lakeland Holiday Edition generously sponsored by Cenovus took place on Saturday November 26, 2016, in Cold Lake, Alberta. Two of our Lakeland families wanted to share how much joy the meal brought their families: “Having spent another wonderful evening with the Meals that Mend: Lakeland Holiday Edition dinner all I can…
Read MoreLight the House has lit up our classroom and community in so many ways! This fundraiser has facilitated a classroom environment full of compassion, generosity, empathy, concern and awareness for others. I observed my students working together to support each other and their community for the greater good of all the families whom benefit from…
Read MoreRMHCNA was awarded with the Outstanding Not for Profit at the Lakeland Business of the Year Awards. I was honoured to accept this recognition on behalf of our army of kindness in the Lakeland. We believe that kindness changes the world, and the kindness we’ve seen from the Lakeland Region is immeasurable. This award is…
Read MoreThe second annual Run for RMHCNA on May 7 in Cold Lake, Alberta, raised almost $60,000 for the House. We would like to thank all of our participants, donors, volunteers and committee members for their support and generosity. Here’s what a few participants had to say about the Run: “My husband, kids and I had a great time doing…
Read MoreThe second annual Meals that Mend Lakeland Holiday Edition took place on Saturday November 21st. Thank you to Cenovus who provided the funds and volunteers that brought Lakeland region families who have utilized the House together. We all had such a wonderful time and left feeling incredibly blessed. The volunteers were so loving and it was awesome…
Read MoreBanks have a significant impact on people, communities and countries. At RBC, we also take our responsibilities in the community, marketplace, workplace and to the planet seriously. We believe in the power of communities and the individuals who live in them. In 2014, RBC committed more than $104 million in donations and sponsorships worldwide to…
Read MoreWe were blown away by the support shown at the inaugural Run for Ronald in Cold Lake on Saturday May 2. With the help of generous sponsors, volunteers and supporters, we had 335 participants running or walking a 5 km, 10 km or half marathon. There was a Kids Carnival with a bouncy castle, activities and…
Read MoreMeet Hailey and Hunter. Here they are snuggling with their quilts they received while staying at RMHNA. “Every time they snuggle with these it reminds us of when they were born and how gracious the Ronald McDonald House was. They used them in the hospital. These were their first blankets they snuggled with and kept…
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