June 16, 2026

Carreón Foundation Awards 120 Scholarships to Indio Students

More than 100 local students received a total of roughly $360,000 in scholarships from the Carreon Foundation during an awards ceremony in Indio.

JUNE 14, 2026

Dr. Carreón Foundation awards 120 scholarships to Coachella Valley students

More than 100 students from across the Coachella Valley are one step closer to achieving their educational goals after receiving scholarships from the Dr. Carreón Foundation.

june 12, 2026

Carreon Foundation: Scholarship Awards Banquet

Eye of the Desert features Carreon Board Member Tony Aguilero to share how the Foundation is easing the financial burden of higher education for Coachella Valley students.

June 4, 2026

One Scholarship Letter Can Change a Life: How the Dr. Carreón Foundation is changing lives

Dr. Carreón Foundation, which will distribute more than 120 scholarships totaling over $360,000 to local students pursuing higher education.

June 3, 2026

Desert Healthcare District & Foundation awards nearly $677,000 in grants to five Coachella Valley nonprofits

Two Indio-based organizations are among the recipients of May 26 awards supporting homeless care, health scholarships, telehealth, and air quality programs.

May 29, 2026

Desert Healthcare District awards grant funding to five CV nonprofits

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Five Coachella Valley nonprofit organizations were awarded grant funding from Desert Healthcare District and Foundation to support and improve residents lives throughout the region, it was announced.

May 19, 2026

Dr. Carreon Foundation Set to Award Record-Breaking 360,000 Dollars in Scholarships to Coachella Valley Students

An esteemed regional philanthropic organization is gearing up to celebrate an unprecedented milestone in its mission to support local academic advancement.

May 15, 2026

National Philanthropy Day announces local 2026 honorees

There was much anticipation when the Association of Fundraising Professionals CA, Desert Communities Chapter announced the six honorees who will be recognized at the 2026 National Philanthropy Day Awards on Nov. 6.

April 24, 2026

AFP Desert Communities announces honorees for National Philanthropy Day

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (KESQ) – Honorees for National Philanthropy Day were officially announced Friday by AFP Desert Communities.

February 25, 2026

Ricardo Loretta nombrado al Salón de la Fama de los Medios del Valle de Coachella

Ricardo Loretta, cofundador de la Fundación de Periodismo del Valle de Coachella, fue nombrado miembro de su Salón de la Fama de los Medios en un anuncio sorpresa realizado el martes 24 de febrero.

December 16, 2025

Dr. Carreon Foundation And Learning In Retirement Discusses Its Latest Collaboration

December 5, 2025

Dr. Carreón Foundation 2026 Scholarship application process now open

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Dr. Carreón Foundation (DCF) invites high school seniors and college students to apply for a 2026 scholarship with the application process now open.

December 5, 2025

Dr. Carreón Foundation 2026 Scholarship Application Process is Now Open

Dr. Carreón Foundation (DCF) invites high school seniors and college students to apply for a 2026 scholarship with the application process now open. Scholarships are awarded to qualified applicants of minority ethnicities throughout the Coachella Valley and Blythe.

October 29, 2025

DHCD Awards $1.4 Million in Grants [Sponsored]

The Desert Healthcare District & Foundation Board approved two grants that center students at its monthly meeting Tuesday, Oct. 28.

October 28, 2025

Dr. Carreon Foundation Partners with Learning in Retirement to Enrich Senior Education

The Dr. Carreon Foundation, known for providing financial aid to underserved students in the Coachella Valley and Blythe,

July 25, 2025

Dr. Carreón Foundation’s 2025 scholarship awards mark milestone year

Dr. Carreón Foundation recently brought together students, families, community members, local leaders and others for its annual scholarship awards banquet at La Quinta High School.

july 25, 2025

Dr. Carreón Foundation’s 2025 scholarship awards mark milestone year

Dr. Carreón Foundation recently brought together students, families, community members, local leaders and others for its annual scholarship awards banquet at La Quinta High School.

June 15, 2025

Dr. Carreón Foundation Awards $290K in Scholarships

The Dr. Carreón Foundation hosted its annual Scholarship Awards Banquet at La Quinta High School today.

June 12, 2025

Dr. Carreon In-depth Story

Founded in 1991, by Dr. Reynaldo Carreon, who dedicated his life to enhancing the lives of Mexican-American families in our Valley.

June 12, 2025

Dr. Carreón Foundation’s Scholarship Awards Banquet is June 15

Dr. Carreón Foundation will honor the Class of 2025 scholarship students at an afternoon lunch and awards ceremony at the La Quinta High School gym on June 15, 2024.

June 12, 2025

Coverage At Banquet

Earlier Sunday, the Dr. Carreon Foundation’s Scholarship Awards Banquet took place in Coachella.

June 12, 2025

Dr. Carreón Foundation’s Scholarship Awards Banquet is June 15

Dr. Carreón Foundation will honor the Class of 2025 scholarship students at an afternoon lunch and awards ceremony at the La Quinta High School gym on June 15, 2024. The event will take place from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. and is open to everyone in the community.

June 9, 2025

Dr. Carreón Foundation’s Scholarship Awards Banquet is June 15

Dr. Carreón Foundation will honor the Class of 2025 scholarship students at an afternoon lunch and awards ceremony at the La Quinta High School gym on June 15, 2024.

June 06, 2025

Pre Banquet Coverage

The Dr. Carreon Foundation’s Scholarship Awards Banquet is taking place this Sunday.

June 6, 2025

Dr. Carreón Foundation’s Scholarship Awards Banquet is June 15

Dr. Carreón Foundation will honor the Class of 2025 scholarship students at an afternoon lunch and awards ceremony at the La Quinta High School gym on June 15, 2024.

April 25, 2025

Dr. Carreón Foundation Receives Desert Healthcare District Grant

Dr. Carreón Foundation has received a $86,250 grant from Desert Healthcare District & Foundation.

April 25, 2025

Dr. Carreón Foundation Receives Desert Healthcare District Grant

Dr. Carreón Foundation (DCF) has received a $86,250 grant from Desert Healthcare District & Foundation to fund scholarships

April 25, 2025

Palm Desert Scholarship Foundation Receives $86K Grant

A Palm Desert-based foundation Friday announced a grant aimed at minority students aiming to enroll in college.

Apr 2, 2025

DHCD Creates Scholarship Program to Lift Workforce

PALM SPRINGS — The Desert Healthcare District & Foundation Board voted on March 25 to create and pay for a scholarship program that assists Coachella Valley students who are pursuing careers in healthcare.

Apr 2, 2025

DHCD Grants Help Support Vulnerable Residents

PALM SPRINGS —Two grants that align with the Desert Healthcare District & Foundation’s commitment to increase access to healthcare for vulnerable residents will go into effect this month.

february 17, 2025

HERO OF THE WEEK: NBC’s Roggin Report

Empowering young minds and strengthening communities is why the Dr. Carrion Foundation is our Hero of the Week.

february 17, 2025

2025 Scholarships Featured on NBC’s Roggin Report

Executive Director Ricardo Loretta discusses upcoming scholarship opportunities for Coachella Valley students

DEC, 2024

Dr. Carreon Foundation’s Continued Growth Helps Even More Students with College Expenses

In the last two years Dr. Carreon Foundation has awarded almost $500,000 in scholarships to over 150 students. Since its formation in 1991, the Foundation has awarded more than $2 million in scholarships to more than 1,000 students.

July 11, 2024

Dr. Carreón Foundation has awarded more than $2 million in scholarships to more than 90 students.

Dr. Carreón Foundation has awarded more than $2 million in scholarships to more than 90 students.

June 9, 2024

Dr. Carreón Foundation’s Scholarship Awards Banquet is Scheduled for June 9 – DCN News

Dr. Carreón Foundation will honor the Class of 2024 scholarship students at an afternoon awards ceremony at Coachella Valley High School on June 9, 2024.

June 6, 2024

Dr. Carreon Foundation Scholarship Awards Banquet

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July 8, 2022

Dr. Carreon Foundation awards $132,000 in scholarships

The Dr. Carreón Foundation recently honored students from area high schools across the Coachella Valley and Blythe, presenting scholarships to the members of the class of 2022 as well as in-college students who graduated high school in recent years.