Transforming Lives Since 1976
MISSION
Assistance League volunteers transforming the lives of children and adults through community programs.
VISION
Essential needs are met in the Coachella Valley community and families flourish.
Assistance League Coachella Valley (formerly known as Assistance League Palm Springs Desert Area) is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization that removes barriers for folks at-risk or disadvantaged. Our programs care for students of all ages, senior citizens, teens focused on the performing arts, and first time mothers in military families at Twentynine Palms Marine Base.
2025-2026 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President
Judy Walker
Vice President Philanthropic Programs
Ellie Hull
Vice President Resource Development
Karen Goodyear
Vice President Membership
Lori Grossberg
Treasurer
Cathy Cheung
Recording Secretary
Ginger Harrington
Finance Chair
Jo Anne Painter
Director of Marketing Communications
Judy Pearson
Director of Strategic Planning
Julie Bogosian
In order of appearance below from left to right:
Ellie Hull, VP Philanthropic Programs;
Ginger Harrington, Recording Secretary;
Judy Walker, President;
Judy Pearson, Marketing Director,
Karen Goodyear, VP Resource Development.
Not pictured:
Cathy Cheung, Treasurer
Julie Bogosian, Strategic Planning
Claudia Langner, Paraliamentarian
TRANSFORMING LIVES ● STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY
– SINCE 1976 –