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Strengthening Families
With Leadership and Care

Ronald McDonald House is committed to serving families through essential services that remove barriers, strengthen families, and promote healing. Learn more about the Individuals and Chapters who care through compassionate leadership, innovative programming and collaborative partnerships.Following are the 2024 Winners of the Dr. Audrey Evans Leadership Award.

Peter Bishop
Ronald McDonald House Victoria & Tasmania


From sole staff member in 1986, to current CEO of Ronald McDonald House Victoria & Tasmania, Peter Bishop has dedicated the last 38 years to the Ronald McDonald House mission.

Dr Evans Peter Bishop
Dr Evans Diana Pena

Diana Peña
Ronald McDonald House Columbia


Diana Pena prioritizes the welfare of the neediest families in the region, as well as collaborates with colleagues and cares deeply for her staff.

Diana Peña
Ronald McDonald House Columbia


Diana Pena prioritizes the welfare of the neediest families in the region, as well as collaborates with colleagues and cares deeply for her staff.

Dr Evans Diana Pena

Stan & Linda Valley
Chapter Volunteers


As a family with a terminally ill child, Stan and Linda Valley were strengthened by Ronald McDonald House. In turn, they chose to care for and support thousands of Ronald McDonald House families over the past 20+ years.

Dr Evans Linda Stan Valley
Serve Better Core Cincinnati

Ronald McDonald House Greater Cincinnati (U.S.)
Serve More Families, Better (Core)


This Chapter is committed to creating a trauma-Informed culture to better serve families and teach others to do the same.

Ronald McDonald House Greater Cincinnati (U.S.)
Serve More Families, Better (Core)


This Chapter is committed to creating a trauma-Informed culture to better serve families and teach others to do the same.

Serve Better Core Cincinnati

Ronald McDonald House Bay Area (U.S.)
Serve More Families, Better (Local)


Ronald McDonald House Bay Area brings the comfort and support of a traditional House-based meal program to a broader audience of families directly in the hospital.

Serve Better Local Bay Area
Drive Engagement Ukraine

Ronald McDonald House Ukraine
Drive Engagement


To become a catalyst for implementing Family-Centered Care (FCC) principles across Ukraine, the Chapter has developed a special curriculum for medical students.

Ronald McDonald House Ukraine
Drive Engagement


To become a catalyst for implementing Family-Centered Care (FCC) principles across Ukraine, the Chapter has developed a special curriculum for medical students.

Drive Engagement Ukraine

Ronald McDonald House Sydney (Australia)
Enhance Collaboration


By helping corporate partner CEO’s experience what Ronald McDonald House families must deal with, the Chapter helps build and nurture and sustain impactful relationships.

Enhance Collaboration Sydney
Prioritize People Taiwan

Ronald McDonald House Taiwan
Prioritize People


Relying on volunteers for round-the-clock service, Ronald McDonald House Taiwan developed a successful program to retain volunteers and enhance service.

Ronald McDonald House Taiwan
Prioritize People


Relying on volunteers for round-the-clock service, Ronald McDonald House Taiwan developed a successful program to retain volunteers and enhance service.

Prioritize People Taiwan

Ronald McDonald House Hong Kong
McDonald’s Partnership


Collaboration between McDonald’s Hong Kong and the local Chapter help drive awareness, engagement and donations.

McD Partner HongKong