by College of the Desert Foundation | Aug 30, 2022 | Philanthropy in Action
I’m deeply inspired by the progress the COD Foundation has made. I first became involved with COD because, as those who are familiar with the area can attest, it is the hub of the Valley. Here, young adults drive their lives forward and learn to become the person they...
by College of the Desert Foundation | Apr 1, 2022 | Philanthropy in Action
Nursing program’s fast-paced Simulation Lab is designed to prep nurses for care under Pressure. Hands-on opportunities create decision-makers ready for any situation. Grads will use their critical thinking and clinical judgment while caring for patients – from...
by College of the Desert Foundation | Mar 15, 2022 | Philanthropy in Action
Every nurse has a story of why they chose their calling. What they gain at COD extends far beyond the classroom creating an individual emotional sensibility and tremendous skillset to care for those of all ages, cultures, races, backgrounds and conditions of health...
by College of the Desert Foundation | Mar 1, 2022 | Philanthropy in Action
COD’s Hospitality instruction expands to offer virtual hotel simulation training, industry certifications with the American Hotel and Lodging Educational Institute, and exciting plans for internships and study abroad programs. These game-changing initiatives give...
by College of the Desert Foundation | Feb 15, 2022 | Philanthropy in Action
Co-chair, Stepping Out for COD 2022 and COD Foundation Board of Director Member believes, “Education is essential for one’s personal, social and professional growth. Yet, for so many in today’s world, acquiring an education is a mere dream. When I took my first tour...
by College of the Desert Foundation | Feb 1, 2022 | Philanthropy in Action
Legacy gifts provide future support for COD and significantly alter students’ lives. Contributions by will, trust, life-income arrangements, and endowment gifts all represent generous forms of legacy giving. These gifts represent powerful and meaningful ways for...
