The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities is to reduce the burden of childhood illness on children and their families. We accomplish this by: ■Creating a caring and uplifting environment ■Providing comfortable lodging convenient to a health facility ■Undertaking resource and fund development activities that support our facilities, programs and services Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City keeps families close to their sick child while they receive the medical care they need. We take care of the families so they can focus on the most important thing - their child's health.