St. Louis Children’s Hospital

The Family Room is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. seven days a week. Volunteer opportunities come in three hour shifts.

• 9 a.m. – Noon
• Noon – 3 p.m.
• 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

Volunteers must be 18 years of age and over.
Great opportunity for groups and organizations to fill one shift per week.
Groups can adopt a shift and be responsible for filling it each week with two members of the group.

Take a Virtual Tour of the Ronald McDonald Room

Interested in volunteering? The next steps are:

Attend a Ronald McDonald Family Room Informational Session.  Please contact Judy Schuler, Director of the Ronald McDonald Family Rooms, at 314.932.4133 for more information.

Submit an online volunteer application.  Information on how to access the online application will be supplied at the Informational Session.

Print two copies of the reference form, which is available here, and the Criminal History Background Check release form, which is available here. The reference forms must be completed by non-family members (i.e. former/current employer, teacher/professor, school counselor, coworkers, etc.). Please submit all forms via fax or mail them in one envelope to the Volunteer Services Office:

Fax: 314.454.4876

Mail (all forms in one envelope):
Volunteer Services
Suite 3N24
One Children’s Place
St. Louis, Missouri 63110

Once we have received and reviewed both the online application and Reference and Criminal History forms, you will be contacted with information regarding the Volunteer Orientation.