College of the Desert Foundation
Board of Directors
The Foundation’s Board of Directors is made up of community leaders who volunteer their time to work with staff to address the College’s specific needs -present and future.
OFFICERS
Christine Anderson, Ed.D.
President
William “Bill” Chunowitz
Past President
Diane Rubin
Vice President
Tom Minder
Treasurer
Marge Dodge
Secretary
DIRECTORS
Catherine Abbott
Christine Anderson, Ed.D.
Bill Chunowitz
Norma Castaneda
Peggy Cravens
Carol Bell Dean
Marge Dodge
Kim Dozier, Ph.D.
Barbara Foster Monachino
Carol Fragen
Barbara Fromm
Martha Garcia, Ed.D.
James Greene
Paul Hinkes, M.D.
Peggy Jacobs
James B. Johnson
Dale Landon
Donna MacMillan
Tom Minder
Joanne Mintz
Rob Moon
Marlene O’Sullivan
John Ramont
Diane Rubin
Jane Saltonstall, Ed.D.
Bonnie Stefan, Ed.D.
Leslie Usow
James Williams
Jake Wuest
2021/22 Board Meetings
To verify time and location, please call 760-773-2561 or email codfoundation@collegeofthedesert.edu
Click on the links to view agenda and minutes.
| Date | Meeting Type | Time & Location | Agenda | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-29-2022 | Annual Meeting | 3:00 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 05-25-2022 | Board Meeting | 3:00 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 04-27-2022 | Board Meeting | 3:00 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 03-30-2022 | Board Meeting | 3:00 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 02-23-2022 | Board Meeting | 3:00 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 01-26-2022 | Board Meeting | 3:00 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 12-01-2021 | Board Meeting | 3:00 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 10-27-2021 | Board Planning Session | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Desert Willow Golf Resort | Agenda | |
| 09-29-2021 | Board Meeting | 3:00 p.m. – Zoom Teleconference | Agenda |
BOARD PACKETS
- November Board Packet (11/30/2016)
- October Board Packet (10/26/2016)
- September Board Packet (9/28/2016)
- August SPECIAL MEETING (8/29/2016)
- June Board Packet (6/29/2016)
- May Board Packet (5/25/2016)
- May Executive Board Packet (5/25/2016)
- April Board Packet (4/27/2016)
- March Board Packet (3/30/2016)
- February Board Packet (2/24/2016)
- February Executive Board Packet (2/24/2016)
- January Board Packet (1/27/2016)
- December Board Packet(12/11/2014)
- September Executive Board Packet (9/25/2014)
- September Board Packet (9/25/2014)
- June Board Packet (6/25/2014)
- May Board Packet (5/28/2014)
- April Executive Board Packet (4/23/2014)
- April Board Packet (4/30/2014)
- March Board Packet (3/26/2014)
- February Board Packet (2/26/2014)
- January Executive Board Packet (1/29/2014)
- January Board Packet (1/29/2014)
Committees
CHAIRS
Academic Angels Committee – Marge Dodge
Audit Committee – Diane Rubin
Development Committee – Joanne Mintz
Diversity Committee– Norma Castaneda
Executive Committee – Christine Anderson, Ed.D.
Finance and Investment Committee – Tom Minder
Legacy Committee – Peggy Cravens
Nominating Committee – Barbara Fromm
President’s Circle – Events – Carol Bell Dean
President’s Circle – Membership – Marlene O’Sullivan
Stepping Out for COD Committee – Co-chairs Barbara Foster Monachino & Jane Saltonstall, Ed.D.
2021/22 Committee Meetings
To verify time and location, please call 760-773-2561 or email codfoundation@collegeofthedesert.edu
Click on a link to view agendas and minutes
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
| DATE | MEETING TYPE | TIME & LOCATION | AGENDAS | MINUTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-08-2022 | Executive Committee | 1 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 05-11-2022 | Executive Committee | 1 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 04-06-2022 | Executive Committee | 1 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 03-09-2022 | Executive Committee | 1 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 02-9-2022 | Executive Committee | 1 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 01-12-2022 | Executive Committee | 1 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 11-10-2021 | Executive Committee | 1 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 10-13-2021 | Executive Committee | 1 p.m. – Teleconference | Agenda | |
| 09-14-2021 | Executive Committee | 3 p.m. – Teleconference | Agenda | Minutes |
| 08-12-2021 | Special Executive Committee | 2 p.m. – Teleconference | Agenda | Minutes |
| 07-26-2021 | Special Executive Committee | 1 p.m. – Teleconference | Agenda | Minutes |
ACADEMIC ANGELS COMMITTEE
| DATE | MEETING TYPE | TIME & LOCATION | AGENDAS | MINUTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-18-2022 | Academic Angels Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 04-12-2022 | Academic Angels Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 03-08-2021 | Academic Angels Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 02-08-2022 | Academic Angels Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 01-11-2022 | Academic Angels Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 12-07-2021 | Academic Angels Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 11-09-2021 | Academic Angels Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 10-12-2021 | Academic Angels Committee | 2 p.m. – Zoom | Agenda | |
| 09-14-2021 | Academic Angels Committee | 2 p.m. – Zoom | Agenda | Minutes |
AUDIT COMMITTEE
| DATE | MEETING TYPE | TIME & LOCATION | AGENDAS | MINUTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-27-2021 | Audit Committee | 3 p.m. – Zoom teleconference | Agenda |
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
| DATE | MEETING TYPE | TIME & LOCATION | AGENDAS | MINUTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-16-2022 | Development Committee | 2 p.m. –Location TBD | ||
| 05-19-2022 | Development Committee | 2 p.m. –Location TBD | ||
| 04-21-2022 | Development Committee | 2 p.m. –Location TBD | ||
| 03-17-2022 | Development Committee | 2 p.m. –Location TBD | ||
| 02-17-2022 | Development Committee | 2 p.m. –Location TBD | ||
| 1-20-2022 | Development Committee | 2 p.m. –Location TBD | ||
| 12-16-2021 | Development Committee | 2 p.m. –Location TBD | ||
| 11-11-2021 | Development Committee | 2 p.m. –Location TBD | ||
| 10-14-2021 | Development Committee | 2 p.m. – Zoom | Agenda | |
| 09-23-2021 | Development Committee | 2 p.m. – Zoom | Agenda |
FINANCE AND INVESTMENT COMMITTEE
| DATE | MEETING TYPE | TIME & LOCATION | AGENDAS | MINUTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-22-2022 | Finance & Investment Committee | 3 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 05-18-2022 | Finance & Investment Committee | 3 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 04-20-2022 | Finance & Investment Committee | 3 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 03-23-2022 | Finance & Investment Committee | 3 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 02-16-2022 | Finance & Investment Committee | 3 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 01-19-2022 | Finance & Investment Committee | 3 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 12-15-2021 | Finance & Investment Committee | 3 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 11-17-2021 | Finance & Investment Committee | 3 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 10-19-2021 | Finance & Investment Committee | 3 p.m. – ZOOM Teleconference | Agenda | |
| 09-22-2021 | Finance & Investment Committee | 3 p.m. – Zoom Teleconference | Agenda |
NOMINATING COMMITTEE
| DATE | MEETING TYPE | TIME & LOCATION | AGENDAS | MINUTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-18-2022 | Nominating Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 03-14-2022 | Nominating Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 02-14-2022 | Nominating Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 01-10-2022 | Nominating Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 12-13-2021 | Nominating Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 11-15-2021 | Nominating Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD |
PRESIDENT’S CIRCLE EVENTS COMMITTEE
| DATE | MEETING TYPE | Date | Agenda | MINUTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-15-2021 | President's Circle Events Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | Agenda | Minutes |
| 10-07-2021 | President's Circle Events Committee | 3:30 p.m. – ZOOM | Agenda | Minutes |
PRESIDENT’S CIRCLE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
| DATE | MEETING TYPE | TIME & LOCATION | AGENDAS | MINUTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-12-2022 | PC Membership Committee | 1 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 01-11-2022 | PC Membership Committee | 1 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 10-12-2022 | PC Membership Committee | 1 p.m. – Location College of the Desert Foundation Office 43500 Monterey Avenue Palm Desert, CA 92260 - Boardroom | Agenda |
STEPPING OUT FOR COD
| DATE | MEETING TYPE | TIME & LOCATION | AGENDAS | MINUTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-31-2022 | Stepping Out for COD Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 05-03-2022 | Stepping Out for COD Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 04-05-2022 | Stepping Out for COD Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 03-22-2022 | Stepping Out for COD Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 03-01-2022 | Stepping Out for COD Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 02-01-2022 | Stepping Out for COD Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 01-04-2022 | Stepping Out for COD Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 11-30-2021 | Stepping Out for COD Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 11-02-2021 | Stepping Out for COD Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | ||
| 10-05-2021 | Stepping Out for COD Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | Agenda | |
| 09-07-2021 | Stepping Out for COD Committee | 2 p.m. – Location TBD | Agenda | Minutes |
2020 – 2021 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
Click on the date under the committee heading to view and download the minutes for that meeting.
