Dr. Carreón Foundation

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Dr. Carreón Foundation The Reynaldo J. Carreon M.D. The late Dr. Reynaldo J. Carreon established the Reynaldo J. Carreon M. D.

Foundation, known by many as the Dr. Carreon Foundation, provides college scholarships to Mexican, African, Asian, and Native American students in the Eastern Inland Empire. Foundation prior to his death in 1991, to enable Americans of Mexican ancestry to become the best they can through education. The Dr. Carreon Foundation Board of Directors has dedicated its efforts and resources to carry out Dr. Carreon’s vision. Dr. Carreon’s wish to help his people “be the greatest Americans possible” is being accomplished. The mission of the Foundation is to support initiatives that will lead to increased and enhanced educational opportunities for the youth of Mexican-American heritage and other minority ethnicities in our Coachella Valley community as they prepare to become leaders of our future. The Foundation focuses on the following areas: Education, Leadership, Community Involvement and Pride in Mexican-American Cultural Heritage. Carreon Scholars have attended some 50 colleges and universities throughout the United States. The total investment by the Dr. Carreon Foundation in direct student financial support is more than $2 million and more than 1,000 students from the Coachella Valley have benefited from these scholarships. The foundation has also awarded more than $300,000 in grants to local organizations.

🙌 Your donation can support even more scholarships for our Valley's youth and future workforce! Every bit helps, and you...
10/24/2026

🙌 Your donation can support even more scholarships for our Valley's youth and future workforce! Every bit helps, and your donation is matched, thank you to our partners like OneFuture Coachella Valley!

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🚌💛 National School Bus Safety Week 💛🚌Safety starts with all of us! This week, we recognize our school bus drivers and re...
10/24/2026

🚌💛 National School Bus Safety Week 💛🚌

Safety starts with all of us! This week, we recognize our school bus drivers and remind everyone to help keep students safe on their journey to and from school. Thank you to our drivers for getting students to school safely every day!

10/22/2026

🍎📚 Happy ! 📚🍎

This October, Dr. Carreon Foundation celebrates the dedicated principals who lead with purpose, inspire students, support educators, and help create brighter futures for our communities.❤️

✨ Thank you for being champions of learning and for helping the next generation reach its full potential!

Join us for a National Philanthropy Day celebration on November 6 at Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage! 🎉We are super e...
10/20/2026

Join us for a National Philanthropy Day celebration on November 6 at Agua Caliente Casino Rancho Mirage! 🎉We are super excited to be recognized at this upcoming event!

Presented by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Desert Communities Chapter, this special event celebrates the incredible individuals, organizations, volunteers, and community leaders who are making a difference through philanthropy and giving back. 💙

🎟️ Get your tickets now: https://bit.ly/3U7vJEj

2023 Sponsors:AAP Food Samaritans, Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, Animal Samaritans, Bank of America, Big Hearts for Little Hearts Desert Guild, Braille Institute, City of Indian Wells, City of Palm Desert, College of the Desert Foundation, Contour Dermatology, CSUSB Foundation, DAP Health,...

✨ What a great opportunity! 📣 California State University, San Bernardino Palm Desert Campus and the City of Palm Desert...
10/13/2026

✨ What a great opportunity!

📣 California State University, San Bernardino Palm Desert Campus and the City of Palm Desert have introduced a paid internship program! Students will gain hands-on professional experience in local government, community service and career development.💪

📍 To learn more about the internship programs, visit https://www.csusb.edu/pathways-success/internships.

🌎 Today is both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day.As we reflect on this day, we recognize the history it represen...
10/12/2026

🌎 Today is both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

As we reflect on this day, we recognize the history it represents.

👉 Columbus Day celebrates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492 — a moment that shaped the course of world history.

🌿 At the same time, Indigenous Peoples’ Day honors the culture, resilience, and contributions of Native Americans.

Today is a time to reflect and respect the people and stories that make up the fabric of this land.

🌎 Today is both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day.As we reflect on this day, we recognize the history it represen...
10/12/2026

🌎 Today is both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

As we reflect on this day, we recognize the history it represents.

👉 Columbus Day celebrates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492 — a moment that shaped the course of world history.

🌿 At the same time, Indigenous Peoples’ Day honors the culture, resilience, and contributions of Native Americans.

Today is a time to reflect and respect the people and stories that make up the fabric of this land.

📚💰 Need Help With Financial Aid? College of the Desert Can Help!On Monday College of the Desert is hosting a Fall Financ...
10/10/2026

📚💰 Need Help With Financial Aid? College of the Desert Can Help!

On Monday College of the Desert is hosting a Fall Financial Aid Workshop to help students better understand the financial aid process and connect with resources that can support their educational journey.

📅 Monday, October 12
⏰ 3:30–5:00 PM
📍 College of the Desert – Indio Campus

📍 Whether you’re applying for financial aid for the first time or have questions about the process, this workshop is a great opportunity to get guidance and learn more about available resources.

🎉 SAVE THE DATE for College of the Desert's South Annex Block Party! 🌴📅 October 27⏰ 11:00 AM–2:00 PM📍 South Annex, Palm ...
10/09/2026

🎉 SAVE THE DATE for College of the Desert's South Annex Block Party! 🌴

📅 October 27
⏰ 11:00 AM–2:00 PM
📍 South Annex, Palm Desert Campus

Come hang out, connect, and discover the student services and programs available at the South Annex! Whether you’re a current student or thinking about joining the COD community, this is a great opportunity to learn about the resources designed to help you succeed. 💙

🍎📚 World Teachers’ DayToday, we celebrate the incredible teachers and educators who inspire curiosity, encourage growth,...
10/08/2026

🍎📚 World Teachers’ Day

Today, we celebrate the incredible teachers and educators who inspire curiosity, encourage growth, and help shape the leaders of tomorrow.

World Teachers’ Day honors the vital contributions teachers and teacher organizations make to education and the development of future generations. From the classroom to the community, educators make a lasting impact by empowering students with knowledge, confidence, and the tools they need to succeed. 🌟

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41550 Eclectic Street
Palm Desert, CA
92260

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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