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Your generous support helps kids in need!

Established in 1996, each November for 27 years, the annual BIG 106 KPLM Cares for Kids Radiothon has raised funds for Variety –the Children’s Charity of the Desert to serve the children of the Coachella Valley. This annual event raises funds for the critical programs and services of Variety! We need your help to meet the increasing need of children in our community.

Variety –the Children’s Charity of the Desert is a 501(c)3 organization and gifts are tax deductible as allowed by law.

Every donation, at any amount, is appreciated and will help us meet our goal of assisting every child who needs our support!

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View the Online Auction!

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Bid on signed guitars from your favorite country stars and support Variety! Even a buy-the-band option is available! Your support will provide funding in support of programs and services for children across the Coachella Valley. 

Click here to learn more and secure the items you want!  

For more information, contact Elizabeth Hotz, Development Coordinator, at 760-773-9800 or by email.

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Become a Sponsor!

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Sponsorship opportunities are available! Your sponsorship provides generous funding in support of programs and services for children across the Coachella Valley. 

Click here to learn more and secure a sponsorship. 

Contact Elizabeth Hotz, Development Coordinator, at 760-773-9800 or by email for assistance. 

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Rather Pay by Check?

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Please make checks to Variety of the Desert and mail it to: Variety – the Children’s Charity of the Desert, 42600 Cook Street, Suite 150, Palm Desert, California 92211

Or choose a different way to join Variety – the Children’s Charity of the Desert with a legacy gift, an IRA or stock donation, and more.

Contact Heidi Maldoon, Executive Director, at 760-773-9800 or by email for assistance with planned giving you would like to make. 

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Mission Statement

Variety – the Children’s Charity of the Desert is dedicated to promoting the health, mobility, independence, and social inclusion of special needs and disadvantaged children throughout the Coachella Valley. 

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Our Partners

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