As 2020 draws to a close, non-profits in the Coachella Valley community will still need support to help our neighbors in need. Martha’s Village and Kitchen CEO Linda Barrack shares how your donations throughout the 2021 year will help ensure assistance is given to the people who need it most in the valley.
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United Way of the Desert has been helping the Coachella Valley for over 70 years, and they continue to be a vital resource during the pandemic. Saturday, December 19, at 6:30 p.m. the special will air on NBC Palm Springs and stream live on NBC Palm Springs’ Facebook page. During this special televised event spotlighting […]
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There have been so many changes in our world and in the CoachellaValley during the coronavirus pandemic, but there is one glorious Silver Lining in Palm desert. Melissa Morgan Fine Art has created a stunning outdoor sculpture garden at San Louis Ray. It’s free, open every day of the week and is sure to bring a […]
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A new local non-profit joins the ranks of over 1000 other nonprofits currently operating in our community. The mission of the Coachella Valley Journalism Foundation is to promote and support excellent sustainable community journalism in the Coachella Valley and its founders, desert sun, executive editor, Julie Makinen and board president Ricardo, Loretto, joins NBC Palm […]
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More than 70 years ago the Marine Corps. decided to dedicate themselves to spreading joy during the holiday season. Since 1947, every December they have distributed toys across the country to families in need. Over the years the program has distributed an average of 18 million toys to about 7 million families annually. This year […]
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Desert AIDS Project has been responding to the COVID-19 pandemic while ensuring its patients get the care they need. In honor of World Aids Day, Desert Aids Project C.E.O. David Brinkman shares how the organization is preparing for the future. He also mentions how we can all help our community with this NBCares.
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The 14th annual Martha’s Village and Kitchen Thanksgiving 5k is happing this year despite coronavirus. However, things will look and feel different. The silver lining, those wanting to participate in the event will be able to help fundraise anytime and anywhere. NBC Palm Springs’ Sandie Newton shares how this is possible this Thanksgiving holiday. For […]
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Since 1970, they had been the perfect recreational and educational destination for locals and visitors alike. All ages enjoy the over 80 acres, a very desert habitat housing, 150 species of over 430 exotic animals. And the latest edition is their Australian adventure and perfect “Silver Lining. “
