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Coachella Valley Rescue Mission

01/10/2019 Summer Needs
CVRM will be be doing outreach to our homeless neighbors for 90 days of Summer from June - August. Please donate bottled water, small toiletry items, especially sample sizes or from hotels, individually wrapped snacks, hats & caps, sunscreen and chapstick. Please drop off items to the Coachella Valley Mission at 47470 Van Buren St., Indio or call 760-347-3512 x248. Thank you.

Desert Best Friend's Closet

06/27/2017 Office Furniture Needed!
We are in need of two office desks,bookshelves, club chairs and small table. We will pick up!! Call 760-776-9975.

Parkinson's Resource Organization

08/06/2016 Laser Printers
To conserve on ink and energy we would like to replace our 4 desk jet printers with one networked laser printer or 4 laser printers (one for each desk)

Parkinson's Resource Organization

08/06/2016 Ergonomic Chairs
For our staff and volunteers. Our office desk chairs are old and need replacement for the comfort & healthfulness of those working to better the lives of others

Parkinson's Resource Organization

08/06/2016 Shelving
For our two storage areas/rooms

Galilee Center

05/05/2016 Mens Jeans
It is harvesting season once again and the men and women that are migrating to the valley are in desperate need of jeans to work and shield themselves from the harsh sun.

Galilee Center

03/04/2016 Long Sleeve Shirts & Jeans
The summer heat is fast approaching!! The men and women who work in the fields picking fruits and produce are always in need of long sleeve shirts and jeans to shield themselves from the harsh rays of the sun and sand. When you clean out your closets please have them in mind and donate all those items you no longer have need for. For more information please call Lupe Torres 760-396-9100.

Braille Institute

09/29/2015 Facilities Manager Position
Braille Institute seeks a Facilities Manager at its Regional Center in Rancho Mirage, CA POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES • Schedule, assign, and perform duties in carpentry, electrical, painting, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, security and transportation. • Responsible for maintaining, and when possible, improving landscaping, HVAC, lighting, building systems and infrastructure to continually strive toward energy efficiency. • Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for needed repair and maintenance work. • Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required; troubleshoot issues to determine cause and solution. • Manage all building/landscape vendor accounts and identify new vendors when necessary. • Assist with construction project management. • Provide assistance with classroom and special event set-ups. • Maintain a variety of records and prepare reports for management review. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS • Minimum 3 – 5 years hands on and current experience in the maintenance and repair of commercial buildings and grounds. • Demonstrated mechanical ability and knowledge of equipment, tools, and their uses. • Experience working with landscaping, HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems. • Experience in supervising maintenance, transportation and custodial personnel. • Knowledge of housekeeping methods, equipment and supplies. • Background in working with outside vendors and contractors. • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem solving skills. • Valid CA driver’s license

Desert Best Friend's Closet

09/08/2015 Men's Suits, Slacks and Sport Jackets
Please donate men's suits, slacks, sport jackets, dress shirts and neck ties. We outfitted nearly 300 men last year for job interviews and need your gently used clothing to help more people secure employment. "Someone's future is hanging in your closet."

Desert Best Friend's Closet

09/08/2015 Men's Dress Shoes & Belts
We need ALL sizes of men's dress shoes, but there's a high demand for shoes sizes 9, 10, 11 and 12. We provide interview attire for low-income men preparing to enter the workforce. We will have over 200 men this year.

Parkinson's Resource Organization

05/25/2015 Office Refrigerator (small)
Small or compact 4.5 Cu. Ft. Compact Refrigerator - Silver, black or white with Mechanical temperature controls; 2 glass shelves; door bins; bottle retainer; can rack; interior light; freezer compartment

Galilee Center

03/05/2015 Gently used shoes
Please donate all your gently used foot wear. Families in the east Coachella Valley are requesting these items. Please help us help those less fortunate.

Mama's House

01/27/2015 Office Printer
Office equipment to increase office efficiencies with quality all in one printer. Fax, scan, copy and print.

Friends of the Desert Mountains

01/21/2015 Truck for Land Monitoring
Friends of the Desert Mountains is in need of a small truck with 4WD to assist in our land monitoring duties. Much of the land we are responsible for is inaccessible without a four wheel drive.

Galilee Center

11/24/2014 Linen and towels
Please help Galilee Center help some of the poorest families of the East Coachella Valley by donating your gently used sheets, pillow cases, curtains & toiletries. We offer clothing/furniture vouchers and the need is growing.

Mama's House

11/18/2014 Handy Man Serives
Plumber, Carpet Cleaning, Grander, Electrician, and Cleaning Services.

Mama's House

11/18/2014 Chest Freezer
To store meats, vegies, food etc.

Mama's House

11/18/2014 SunBus Monthly Pass
Passes to assist residents to and from appointments.

Mama's House

11/18/2014 Educational Sponsorships
Sponsoring a resident of Mama's House, in helping her achieve her educational goals.

Mama's House

11/18/2014 Baby Items
Baby diapers, clothing (gently used or new), stroller, playpen, swing anything a new baby will use.

Mama's House

11/18/2014 Maternity Clothes
All sizes are needed. Pants, shirts and dresses.

Mama's House

11/18/2014 Disposable Toitetries
Soap Shampoo Razors Toothbrushes Toothpaste Feminine Hygiene Deodorant Foot Powder/ Baby Powder Washcloths

Mama's House

11/18/2014 Passenger Van
Need a van to accommodate resident's to Dr. appointments, church and other activities.

Bargains Thrift Shop

08/12/2014 Maternity Clothes
We have patterned with "Mama's House" a non-profit home for pregnant and afraid women/girls. We have agreed to provide maternity clothes when we get them. We have a large supply of infant clothes, but as most know, maternity clothes are usually passed from sister to sister or friend. Any would be greatly appreciated.

COD Alumni Association

07/16/2014 Four draw filing cabinet
At the College of the Desert Alumni Association, we are in need of a four drawer filing cabinet. Will pick up.

Bargains Thrift Shop

06/25/2014 sleeping bags
We are in desperate need of sleeping bags this year for our camps. They will be used for all 4 camps and stored here at Bargains for next year. We need 20 bags or any amount of money donated will be very appreciated.

Galilee Center

06/10/2014 Blankets & Comforters
We are in need of blankets and comforter's during the winter season. It gets very cold at night and families in the East Coachella Valley mainly live in trailers and do not have heaters. Please help us in our mission to fulfill the needs of the underprivileged and disadvantaged by providing food, clothing and other basic needs.

Galilee Center

06/10/2014 Children and baby clothing
We need all your gently used children, infant and toddler unwanted clothing all sizes for needy families in the east Coachella Valley.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Desert

06/02/2014 Gift Cards Needed for the Bigs & Littles
We are looking for movie tickets or gift cards for ice cream or yogurt places to give to our Bigs & Littles so they can have fun when they get together. We can also use event tickets, theater tickets or concert tickets to pass along to the Big & Littles in our program.
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