{"id":4935,"date":"2022-03-16T10:27:20","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T17:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/coachella-valley\/?page_id=4935"},"modified":"2025-09-11T15:58:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T22:58:46","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/coachella-valley\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Who We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"

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WHO WE ARE<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

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MISSION<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Assistance League volunteers transforming the lives of children and adults through community programs.<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

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VISION<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Essential needs are met in the Coachella Valley community and families flourish.
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Transforming Lives Since 1976<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

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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.\u00a0 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.<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n

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2025-2026 BOARD OF DIRECTORS<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

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President<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Judy Walker<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Vice President Philanthropic Programs<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Ellie Hull<\/span>
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Vice President Resource Development<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Karen Goodyear<\/span>
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Vice President Membership<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Lori Grossberg<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

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Treasurer<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Cathy Cheung<\/span>
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Recording Secretary<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n

Ginger Harrington<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

Finance Chair<\/span><\/h4>\n

Claudia Langner, Interim<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

Director of Marketing Communications
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Judy Pearson<\/span>
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Director of Strategic Planning
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Julie Bogosian<\/span>
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Ellie Hull, VP Philanthropic Programs;<\/h5>\n
Ginger Harrington, Recording Secretary;<\/h5>\n
Judy Walker, President;<\/h5>\n
Judy Pearson, Marketing Director,<\/h5>\n
Karen Goodyear, VP Resource Development.<\/h5>\n
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Cathy Cheung, Treasurer<\/h5>\n
Julie Bogosian, Strategic Planning<\/h5>\n
Claudia Langner, Paraliamentarian, Finance Director<\/h5>\n

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GET INVOLVED<\/span><\/h2>\n

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DONATE<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

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VOLUNTEER<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

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PARTNER WITH US<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n

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TRANSFORMING LIVES\u00a0 \u00a0\u25cf\u00a0 \u00a0STRENGTHENING COMMUNITY<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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– SINCE 1976 –<\/p>\n

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] WHO WE ARE [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] 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. [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1647569354639{margin-right: 60px !important;margin-left: 60px !important;}”] Transforming Lives Since 1976 [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”rv-subtitle”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1649807858321{margin-left: 40px !important;}” el_class=”rv-paragraph”] Assistance League Coachella Valley (formerly known […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28365,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4935","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/coachella-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/coachella-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/coachella-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/coachella-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28365"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/coachella-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4935"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/coachella-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7246,"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/coachella-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4935\/revisions\/7246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/coachella-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}