Two young boys hold plush toys beside a cart stacked with donated household supplies in a House lobby
Two young boys hold plush toys beside a cart stacked with donated household supplies in a House lobby

Give comfort through everyday essentials

We rely on donated items every single day to allow families to feel comfortable, cared for, and supported.

From snacks and toiletries to cleaning supplies and gift cards, these everyday essentials make a meaningful difference—helping families focus on what matters most: their child.

Small items make a big impact helping families feel at home during a difficult time.

Small items make a big impact helping families feel at home during a difficult time.

Amazon Wish Lists

Our Amazon Wish Lists for Cleveland and Akron are regularly updated with the items we need most.

You can easily purchase and ship items directly to:

  • Ronald McDonald House Akron
  • Ronald McDonald House Cleveland & Hospital Programs

Helpful Tip:
Please include your contact information so we can properly thank you for your generosity.

Our families use these items every day:

  • Individually packaged snacks and drinks
  • Toiletries (toothpaste, shampoo, deodorant)
  • Cleaning supplies and paper products
  • Pantry staples and quick meals
  • Toys and activities for children

All items must be new and unused to ensure the health and safety of our families.

Gift cards provide flexibility to meet immediate and changing needs.

Commonly used gift cards include:

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Amazon
  • Gas stations
  • Local restaurants

Gift cards help us purchase perishable items, household supplies, and even celebrate special moments like birthdays and holidays.

Donations are accepted daily at:

  • Ronald McDonald House Cleveland
  • Ronald McDonald House Akron

Hours: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Have a large donation or group drop-off? Contact us in advance so we can help coordinate your visit.

Need Help Getting Started?

Not sure what to donate or planning a drive?
Complete the form below and a member of our team will connect with you within 1–2 business days to help guide your efforts.

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