by College of the Desert Foundation | Oct 18, 2023 | Philanthropy in Action
A vital need for paramedics across the state of California has affected the treatment that patients receive when they suddenly find themselves thrust into the most dire of situations. With the workforce suffering from a serious shortage of qualified medic leaders,...
by College of the Desert Foundation | Oct 4, 2023 | Philanthropy in Action
When the COD Foundation announced The Great Alumni Hunt last fall, 20 students competed to win valuable scholarships. Neither these students nor the Foundation expected the passionate sponsors, who believe in COD’s contributions to the community, to step up and award...
by College of the Desert Foundation | Aug 23, 2023 | Philanthropy in Action
When we fund College of the Desert students’ basic needs, we empower them to overcome obstacles and pursue their dreams. By investing in their education and well-being, we are not only transforming individual lives but also enriching our communities and creating a...
by College of the Desert Foundation | Aug 22, 2023 | Philanthropy in Action
Support COD Foundation’s Student Emergency Fund in Response to Hurricane Hilary’s Impact on the Valley The Coachella Valley has just experienced an unprecedented storm! With the most significant rainfall over a 60-minute period in the history of the...
by College of the Desert Foundation | Aug 3, 2023 | Philanthropy in Action
This fall, College of the Desert (COD) students have the incredible opportunity to win valuable scholarships during The Great Alumni Hunt as they hunt for COD alumni throughout the Coachella Valley and beyond. Each student will earn points for the greatest number of...
by College of the Desert Foundation | Apr 21, 2023 | Philanthropy in Action
I am deeply inspired by the progress of College of the Desert Foundation and its support of the college and its students over the past 40 years. In my six-year journey with the COD Foundation, I have personally witnessed us provide valuable programs and resources that...