Volunteer Needs From: WVU Center for Community Engagement

Ronald McDonald House Morgantown is looking for a group of volunteers to bring snacks or activities for our families! These events help alleviate stress and allow our families to spend time together outside of the hospital setting. Some of our events include movie nights, pamper parties, wellness activities, or craft nights. Family participation cannot be guaranteed but you will receive credit for your time regardless!

Additional Information:

1.      Volunteer groups should consist of 2 to 6 people. For more information on group sizing please contact Jillian Bratton, the Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator.

2.      All volunteers must be over the age of 13 and submit a volunteer release form AND confidentiality agreement. If a minor, they must have an adult with them at all times.

3.      All Family Social Hour activities must be approved by the Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator.

Interested groups should reach out to Jillian Bratton at jillian@rmhcpgh-mgtn.org or 304.322.2071.

If you are looking for reoccurring volunteer hours every week, look no further than the Ronald McDonald House Morgantown! We are searching for dedicated individuals to participate in our housewarming program. Volunteers are needed to help us take care of our house and our families! Some of the activities include:

1.      Cleaning family rooms and common spaces.

2.      Sorting and cleaning out the pantry and kitchen.

3.      Helping to organize various storage closets.

4.       Making welcome bags.

5.      Greeting guest families.

Volunteers are expected to work at least 15 hours a week and go through a short orientation before their first shift. Volunteer hours are available from 9am to 9pm, 7 days a week. All volunteers must reach out to the Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator, Jillian Bratton, at jillian@rmhcpgh-mgtn.org or at 304-322-2071 for an application.

Additional Information:

1.      You must be above the age of 18 and must complete both an application and a criminal background check before signing up for a shift.

2.      Two-hour shifts equal two credit hours and if documentation is needed for a class or program, it must be signed by either the Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator or the Family Services Director.

The Ronald McDonald House Morgantown is looking for volunteers to cook meals for our families. The Meals from the Heart program allows volunteers to use our double-sided kitchen to provide meals, either breakfast, lunch, or dinner for our families. Volunteers must provide all of the ingredients needed for the meal but are welcome to use the equipment in the kitchen. Meal prep can provide a variety of ideal experiences for volunteer groups of all ages. Whether you are seeking team building experience for employees, a learning experience for an eager scout troop or are just looking for an opportunity to give back in your community; Meals from the Heart can suit your needs.

1. All volunteers must be over the age of 13 and must sign a release waiver. 

2. Groups up to 8 are allowed

For more information or to schedule a date, please contact Jillian Bratton, the Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator, at jillian@rmhcpgh-mgtn.org or 304-322-2071.