Help RMHC Maine in a unique way!
Our Houses are fortunate to have so many creative, energetic, and caring individuals, businesses, community groups, and students who support us. Fundraising through special events is a great way to support our mission. No matter how big or small the contribution is you are helping to make a difference for the children and families that rely on RMHC services.
You could be the key that opens the door to our families.
Celebrating a birthday or special milestone or just want to support families going through a medical crisis? There are so many reasons to rally your loved ones by creating an online fundraiser! Let them know why RMHC Maine is so special to you and why their support is invaluable to us.
It’s easy to get involved and start making a difference today! Any amount helps support families staying at our Ronald McDonald Houses in Bangor and Portland.
Here are just a few ideas:
- Bake Sale
- Car Wash
- Lemonade Stand
- Golf Tournament or Other Sporting Events
- Host a Party
- The sky is the limit!
Remember we’re here to help!
Once you’ve signed up, download our fundraising tips so you can set yourself up for success!
For questions and more information contact: our Chief Development Officer, Sterlynn Marx at smarx@rmhcmaine.org
2025 Community Fundraisers
Washington County Community College Student Senate Polar Dip
February 28, 2025 
12 pm 
Pleasant Point Pier, Perry, Maine
The Student Senate at WCCC has hosted a Polar Dip for over 25 years! Those who brave the cold water reach out to family, friends, and the community for pledges. The proceeds from this fun and chilly event are split evenly between RMHC Maine and Sarah’s House in Holden.
Our fantastic staff also participates, raising funds and braving the cold waters!
Oldies Benefit Rock n’ Roll Dance- Spring
February 2025 7pm – midnight Eagles Hall, Biddeford, Maine
For 20 years the Oldies Dance Group has held classic Rock ‘n’ Roll dances. Attendees have hand-jived and rocked out all while raising money for RMHC Maine, totaling over $90,000.
Contact Bruce Martin at 207-284-4692 for more details.
Maine McDonald’s All-Star Game
March 9, 2025 9am – 3pm Husson University, Bangor
The Maine McDonald’s All-Star Games hosted by MABC is a staple in Maine high school basketball. Every year seniors from across the state are chosen to participate in this time-honored tradition. They enjoy a banquet to recognize their hard work throughout their high school career and then a day of fierce North vs South rivalry. All proceeds from game day tickets are donated to RMHC Maine.
In 2025 they raised $31,000!
Fill The Lot with Love – Durning Sea Dogs Games
April – September Saint John St. McDonald’s, Portland
Fill the Lot with Love is back at the McDonald’s on Saint John St in Portland! If you are headed to a Portland Sea Dogs game this summer make sure to park with us – only a 4-minute walk to Haldock Feild.
Volunteers help run the parking fundraisers! Learn more about getting involved:
Help fans to their parking spots before the first pitch. With 20 parking spaces available, you have the potential to raise $300, covering 3 nights of stay for a family at our Portland House.
Bonus Volunteer Perk: 2 free tickets to enjoy the game when you finish up!
There are available dates throughout the summer to get involved, check out the full schedule and find a time that works for you!
BV Memorial Golf Tournament
August 16, 2025 TBD Hillcrest Country Club in Millinocket
BV Memorial Golf Tournament is held in honor of Linda & Stan Valley’s late son Brian Valley to raise money for RMHC Maine. It will be held on August 16, 2025 at the Hillcrest Country Club in Millinocket.
To sign up or learn more please contact Stan Valley at svalley1128@gmail.com or Linda Valley at linvalley@sbcglobal.net. Thank you!
Oldies Benefit Rock n’ Roll Dance- Fall
October 18, 2025 7pm-midnight Eagles Hall, Biddeford, Maine
For 20 years, the Oldies Dance Group has held classic Rock ‘n’ Roll dances. Attendees have hand-jived and rocked out all while raising money for RMHC Maine, totaling over $90,000.
Contact Bruce Martin at 207-284-4692 for more details.