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June Coachella Valley Spotlight recipient: Parkinson’s Resource Organization
Local nonprofit Parkinson’s Resource Organization (PRO) is the Coachella Valley Spotlight recipient for June. PRO is dedicated to improving the quality of life for families and individuals affected by Parkinson’s disease through education, support, and practical resources. The organization was created over 30 years ago by founder and president Jo Rosen. She made PRO when
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‘It’s only fair that I pay it forward,’ June One Class At A Time winner from Peter Pendleton Elementary
The One Class At A Time award winner for June is Ms. Adriana Garcia, who teaches 6th grade at Peter Pendleton Elementary School in Coachella. The award is made possible through News Channel 3’s partnership with the Walter Clark Legal Group. “You’re being praised because you’re not just a great teacher, but you are also
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California Paws Rescue gives dogs in need a second chance
May 2023 Coachella Valley Spotlight Grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation goes to local nonprofit California Paws Rescue. “I look at the dogs we have here, and I know we save their life. We can’t save them all, but we save their life,” said founder and president of the organization Lori Weiner.
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‘I love my work,” May One Class At A Time Winner teaches music at Landau Elementary School
The One Class At A Time winner for the month of May is Christopher Winslow, a music teacher at Landau Elementary School in Cathedral City. Helping his students master rhythm is among the numerous hands-on lessons Winslow takes pride in. He also composes songs that students can use to build on their math, science, and reading
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