About our Board.

First RAP Foundation Director; Retired Dept. Dir., Coachella Valley Assoc. of Governments and former elected Trustee, College of the Desert. Serves as Chair of the NPO Centric Committee, Executive, Grants, Facilities, and Governance Committees. Appointed in 2018.

Serves on the Mental Health Initiative Committee. Appointed in 2023.

Ed.D., Retired Palm Springs Unified School District Assistant Superintendent. Serves on the Executive, Grants, Finance, Facilities, and Governance Committees. Appointed in 2006.

CPA, CGMA, CEO at Gonda+Co. Serves as the Finance Chair and on the Executive and on the Facilities Committees. Appointed in 2019.

Retired McKesson Corporation Site Director. Serves on the  Executive and Grants Committees. Appointed in 2020.

Chief Officer of Government & Community Affairs at Innercare. Serves on the Facilities and Nominations Committee. Appointed in 2010.

Ed.D., Retired President of College of the Desert. Serves on the Executive and Finance Committees. Appointed in 2004.

(Permanent Member). Riverside County Supervisor, 4th District.

Retired Desert Oasis Health Care Documents Specialist. Serves as the Chair of the Executive, Finance, and NPO Centric Committees. Appointed in 2016.

Business Owner. Serves as the Chair of the Governance Committee and on the Facilities Committee. Appointed in 2014.

After School Education Services District Coordinator-Coachella Valley Unified. Serves on the Health-Mental Health, Audit, and NPOC Committees. Appointed in 2016.

Employer: Starting Over, Inc. Occupation: Staff Attorney. Serves on the Finance and Governance Committees.
Appointed in 2025.

Retired College of the Desert Educator. Serves on the Grants and NPOC Committees. Appointed in 2010.

Desert Sands Unified School District, Student Assistance Program Counselor. Serves as the Chair of the Health-Metal Health Committee. Appointed in 2017.

Assistant Vice-Chancellor, Government & Community Relations University of Riverside. Serves on the Governance Committee. Appointed in 2018.

Serves on the Audit Committee. Appointed in 2023.

Retired Businessman. Serves as Chair of the Audit and on the Grants Committees. Appointed in 2016.

Serves on the Audit Committee.  Appointed in 2024.

Former CEO of HARC, Inc. (Health Assessment and Research for Communities. Serves on the Finance and Strategic Finance Committees.   Appointed in 2026.

Operations Manager for a nonprofit affordable housing developer.   Serves on the NPO Centric and Governance Committees. Appointed in 2026.