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Spring Newsletter 2026

Our Spring 2026 Newsletter is here!

From unforgettable moments like Stepping Out for COD to life-changing global learning experiences and the impact of community giving, this issue highlights how your support is opening doors for students at College of the Desert and across the Coachella Valley.

Read the latest stories, celebrate student success, and see the difference you’re helping make.

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Spring Newsletter 2026

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CODF Convo at GradFest 2026

CODF Convo at GradFest 2026

Because of our incredible donors, every graduate in the Class of 2026 at College of the Desert received their regalia at no cost, with no barriers, just the chance to show up and fully celebrate this milestone. At GradFest, that impact came to life. From picking up...

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Winter Newsletter 2026

Winter Newsletter 2026

Our Winter 2026 Newsletter is here! Inside, you’ll find stories of generosity in action, updates on initiatives like plEDGE for All, highlights from recent Foundation events, and the meaningful impact your support is making for College of the Desert students across...

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Tiny Home Naming Opportunity Coming Soon!

Tiny Home Naming Opportunity Coming Soon!

The College of the Desert Foundation will soon offer a unique naming opportunity for the beloved, student-designed and built, approximately 225 sq. ft. Tiny Home. The Tiny House on Wheels started out as a classroom competition between College of the Desert first-year...

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