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For participating in Big Red Shoe Run 2026

Our story…

On May 31, 2025, our lives changed forever when our daughter, Charlotte, was born. While it was a day of joy, it also brought a sudden and scary challenge: Charlotte was born with heart issues that required immediate specialized care.


During the most difficult week of our lives, the Ronald McDonald House became our sanctuary. For 7 nights, they provided us with a place to rest, eat, and stay close to our daughter while she fought in the hospital. They gave us the strength to be there for her when she needed us most.


Today, we are overjoyed to share that Charlotte has 100% heart function. She is a fighter, and her heart is strong. We are participating in the Big Red Shoe Run to say 'thank you' and to ensure that the next family facing a crisis has a 'home away from home' just like we did. Please help us reach our goal and give back to the house that held us together.

Team members

Click on one of our team members below to make a donation.

Recent donors

Donation date Donor name Donation amount
Apr 14 Don Grant CA$108.31
Apr 13 Mitch & Tia CA$50.00
Apr 10 Effie Poole (and Family xo) So happy to hear the wonderful news about Charlotte! Thank you for sharing your experience and shining the light on such an important cause! CA$27.80
Apr 10 LAURIE GRANT CA$108.31
Apr 10 Gigi and Frank Rosenberg We hope you surpass your goal and look forward to continue hearing more good news!!! CA$54.63
Apr 10 The Reynolds family CA$27.80
Apr 10 Ellen Blau Undisclosed amount
Apr 10 Bev and Dan Robinson Undisclosed amount
Apr 10 Anonymous CA$54.63
Mar 31 Kristine and Jeff Lefaive CA$81.47