Tools for Tomorrow Segment – October 21, 2025

Seg 1 – Tools for Tomorrow Segment

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TOOLS FOR TOMORROW w/ Andrea Hecht, Ex. Dir., and Carolyn Izu Bergmann, Board Pres. 42600 Cook St., Ste., 202, Palm Desert, CA. 92211
– MISSION STATEMENT: Tools for Tomorrow provides free, after-school arts literacy programs integrating the Visual Arts, Creative Writing, Music Appreciation, and Theatre for children ages six to eleven.
– REPORT that Tools for Tomorrow is in 25 schools.
– REPORT that Tools for Tomorrow has an expanded staff. Serving over 2200 children a year.
– SAVE THE DATE;
1. Sun., Oct., 26; Palm Desert Golf Parade @ the Kids Zone. 9 AM – 2 PM
2. Fri., Nov., 7; Association of Fundraising Professionals “National Philanthropy Day” honoring Rachel Druten as Outstanding Founder @ luncheon @ Agua Caliente Casino. www.afpglobal.org.
3. Sat., Nov., 8; Membership party. 3- 6 PM. FREE to members, $50 to guests. At Shadow Mountain Golf Course. Food, entertainment, dancing, program, etc.
4. Nov., 29; Holiday Sing-Along @ St. Margarets w/ Joyce Bulifant.
5. Feb., 23; Gala honoring Suz Hunt @ Agua Caliente Casino. $250/per person; “Dancing the Night Away”. Sponsorships available.
– (contact info; www.toolsfortomorrow.org and (760) 601-3954).

Andrea and Carolyn