Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Ronald McDonald House Tulsa. We are excited you have considered giving some of your time and talents to the House, either regularly or as a project, and we are certain that it will be a memorable and rewarding experience! We hope the information below will be helpful to you in deciding which area would best suit your particular interests and schedule.
Review the volunteer opportunities below and choose the role that best fits your interests and schedule.
Submit the online Volunteer Application so the Ronald McDonald House Tulsa team can learn more about you.
After reviewing your application, the team will contact you with next steps and confirm your volunteer opportunity.
Guest Chef volunteers do not need to complete the general Volunteer Application. Please sign up directly through the Guest Chef page, or schedule your opportunity with Darcy.
Families often return to the House after a long day at the hospital, when cooking may be the last thing on their minds. A home-cooked dinner helps make Ronald McDonald House Tulsa a comfortable and welcoming place for families.
Fresh-baked treats in the House add comfort to guests’ stays.
Prepare a meal for the freezer that staff can heat and serve later. Please plan enough food for 25 meals.
Breakfast burritos or breakfast sandwiches ready to reheat add an extra-special morning option for families.
Lunches are packed Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday evenings from 6–8 p.m., then delivered to families at Saint Francis Children’s Hospital the following day.
In just a couple of hours, you can help keep the House clean, safe, and welcoming for families.
Opening duties such as light cleaning, deep-cleaning the kitchen, and restocking the kitchen area.
Light cleaning, organizing donations, organizing the pantry, or deep-cleaning the commercial kitchen.
Light cleaning, organizing donations, organizing the pantry, laundry, or yardwork depending on the weather.
Light cleaning, organizing donations, laundry, or yardwork depending on the weather.
Tidy common areas, including sweeping, wiping down counters, and cleaning up after the evening meal.
Scheduling note: These are general examples for each time slot. Jobs may change based on House activities and current needs. If a preferred task does not fall within your available time, please let the team know.
Help staff with daily House operations while providing hospitality and a caring atmosphere. Tasks may include answering phones, assisting with family check-ins and check-outs, giving tours, and other duties requested by staff.
The Hospitality Cart brings complimentary snacks, toiletries, reading material, games, toys, and crafts to parents, caregivers, patients, and siblings at Saint Francis Children’s Hospital. A friendly volunteer reminds families that Ronald McDonald House Tulsa is there to provide comfort during a difficult time.
Support families staying at Ronald McDonald House Tulsa from a schedule and location that work for you.
Share the Ronald McDonald House Tulsa Wish List with family or friends and collect needed items. Contact the House to ask what is most needed.
Fill a clear plastic bag with shampoo, conditioner, body wash or soap, a toothbrush, and toothpaste.
Fill a clear plastic bag with individually wrapped snacks families can take to the hospital. Please do not include nuts.
Collect aluminum pop tabs in any container, then bring them to the House for recycling.
Fill a clear plastic bag with activities for long hospital days, such as craft items, card games, and puzzle books for guests of all ages.
Your gift helps Ronald McDonald House Tulsa provide lodging, meals, and compassionate support for families receiving pediatric medical care. Donation information is processed securely by Arreva.
Every donation helps families stay close to their children without worrying about where they will sleep or how they will find their next meal.
