Red Treehouse

Ronald McDonald Family Resource Link

Find Resources to Help Meet Your Family’s
Immediate and Long-term Needs

Two children in blue RMHC shirts play on the carpet with toy trucks. In the foreground, a woman's hands are holding a phone displaying the latest version of the RedTreehouse.org website.Many families face common challenges when they return home or first receive their child’s diagnosis. These include learning about and accessing available services and supports, as well as connecting with families in situations similar to their own. That’s why we created RedTreehouse.org.

Curated resource pathways allow individuals to browse a collection of 5,000+ verified listings by medical condition or specific need, while Parent & Pro Picks offer information and groupings of resources on a variety of useful topics.

The information families can find on RedTreehouse.org includes:

      • organizations and professionals that can provide guidance and services
      • steps to take if your child or young adult is diagnosed with a disability or chronic illness
      • access to community-based health, social services, and education
      • balancing needs of family members
      • growth and development
      • coping with stress
      • partnering with and influencing decision makers

Pathways to Support on RedTreehouse.org

Navigate by Need

If you are looking for resources to meet a particular need, such as housing or grief support, you can find them via these pathways. Specially selected resources are shared for each category.

Navigate by Medical Condition

For resources to support you as you care for a a child with a certain type of medical condition, browse pathways by diagnosis. Within those areas you’ll find sets of applicable resources.

Parent & Pro Picks

Browse original guides and stories that provide guidance around specific topics. These selections highlight collections or individual resources found to be helpful by professionals and parents based on their lived experience.

RedTreehouse.org Resource Categories

You can still search our full database of resources by keyword, plus filter by service or condition/issue, and age group.

Services & Categories

  • Advocacy & Service Coordination
  • Assistive Technology & Equipment
  • Behavior Issues
  • Care (Child, Adult, Respite)
  • Early Intervention
  • Education
  • Emotional Support
  • Employment
  • Family Issues
  • Financial Resources & Services
  • Health and Wellness
  • Health Insurance
  • Housing & Living Arrangements
  • Legal Information & Services
  • Recreation & Social
  • Therapy/Treatment/Trauma Recovery
  • Transition Planning
  • Transportation

Conditions & Issues

  • Abuse/Trauma/Violence
  • Adoption, Foster Care, & Kinship Care
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Developmental Disabilities
  • Family & Parenting
  • Health & Medical Conditions
  • Hearing & Visual Impairments
  • Juvenile Justice
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Mental Health
  • Mobility & Orthopedic Impairments
  • Substance Use Disorders & Prevention