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Bring Comfort Through A Home-cooked Meal

When you cook for our families, you’re offering more than food; you’re giving them a moment of peace, a sense of home, and a reminder that they’re not alone during their child’s medical journey.

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Deliver Meals to Our House in Macon, Georgia

1160 Forsyth Street
Macon, GA 31201
478-746-4090

If this is your first time providing a meal for Ronald McDonald House of Central and Southwest Georgia, please contact Keondria Wimberly at 478-746-4090 or email keondria@ronaldmcdonaldhousecenswga.org

Thank you for your interest in providing a meal for our families. 

Please read the following information before scheduling your meal date(s).

Before Your Meal
  • We have expanded our availability calendar to include breakfast and lunch. Dinner remains our priority, as it ensures families returning to the House after caring for their child have a hot, comforting meal.
  • A staff member will contact you in advance with our guest count for dinner.
  • Please keep meal groups to 8-10 individuals when preparing your meal in our kitchen. All members in your group must be in good health and not experiencing any cold symptoms. We welcome children ages 12-18 to volunteer in the kitchen with adult supervision. Children under 12 may come with their parents and be supervised in our adjoining dining room.
  • Dinner is served at 5:30 p.m, breakfast at 9:30 a.m, and lunch at 12:30 p.m. If cooking at Ronald McDonald House, you may arrive as early as is necessary to cook your dinner.
  • Ronald McDonald House of Central and Southwest Georgia has a full-service kitchen featuring three ovens, two stovetops, two microwaves, and three sinks. We also have a variety of cooking utensils, baking dishes, pots, pans, crockpots, and griddles. If you have a special item you would like to use while cooking, feel free to bring it.
  • Ronald McDonald House of Central and Southwest Georgia provides water, milk, plates, glasses, utensils, and napkins, so it is not necessary to bring any of these items. If you would like, you may bring additional beverages to serve with your dinner.
  • Before shopping, you may visit our pantry to see what items are available for your use.
  • While preparing the meal either at your home or on-site at Ronald McDonald House of Central and Southwest Georgia, please use the highest standards of sanitary food preparation possible. Care and concern for food safety begins with washing hands, healthy cooks, and diligence in keeping surfaces and utensils clean and sanitary. Ronald McDonald House of Central and Southwest Georgia provides latex-free poly gloves for food preparation and should be worn when handling any food.
  • Please make sure the proper care is taken when transporting food from place to place.
  • If cooking at Ronald McDonald House of Central and Southwest Georgia, please clean the kitchen thoroughly after use. Cleaning supplies are provided underneath the sink.
  • Take home any personal dishes you used to prepare or serve the meal. Our Evening Manager will put the food away in plastic containers. Leftovers from dinner are placed in the Help Yourself refrigerator. Families that were unable to come to dinner at the regular time can enjoy a meal later.

Our Evening Manager is on-site from 5-8 p.m. to assist you with any questions.

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