• AAP - Food Samaritans

    AAP - Food Samaritans

    We provide nutritional support to improve the quality of the lives of low-income people living with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses throughout the Coachella Valley.

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  • Evening Under The Stars 2024
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  • Evening Under The Stars 2024
  • Presenting Sponsor of Evening Under The Stars!
BEST FUNDRAISING EVENT!

BEST FUNDRAISING EVENT!

Evening Under the Stars gala has won "Best Fundraising Event" in the Desert Sun's "Best of the Valley” 2020 reader's poll! This makes our gala a THREE-TIME WINNER!

AAP - Food Samaritans

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From the Executive Director

Our Purpose

Now in its 33rd year of service to the community, AAP – Food Samaritans remains dedicated to providing nutritional support to improve the quality of the lives of low-income people living with HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses.

Initiated by a small group of concerned citizens led by the late Gloria Greene and Jeannette Rockefeller, AAP provides nutritional support to members of the community with low incomes.  Learn More

Lily Tomlin
Actress / Comedienne
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AAP - Food Samaritans
Photo by: Greg Gorman

 

Upcoming EVents

Awesome Online Auction

We would like to thank everyone who has supported us by participating in our Awesome Online Auction.

 

 

Latest News

  • ‘Evening Under the Stars’ Garden Party with Special Guest Debby Holiday

    PALM SPRINGS – May 22, 2024: AAP - Food Samaritans is delighted to announce that its upcoming Evening Under the Stars Garden Party will be held on Sunday, October 13 in the picturesque setting of Brad Lampley and Rigo Lomeli’s Old Las Palmas estate. This enchanting event promises to be an exquisite evening of philanthropy, entertainment, and community camaraderie.

    The highlight of the evening will be a special performance by the acclaimed singer-songwriter, Debby Holiday. Known for her soul-stirring music and captivating stage presence, Holiday will serenade guests under the starlit sky, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of joy and inspiration.

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Evening Under The Stars

Evening Under The Stars

Our largest fundraising event of the year and one of the most popular in the valley!

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Food Voucher Program

Food Voucher Program

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Corporate Sponsors

  • The Standard
  • Maximum Security
  • The Desert Sun
  • Trio
  • CBS Local 2
  • Walgreens
  • Palm Springs Life
  • DTA
  • The Auen Foundation
  • Grace Helen Spearman Charitable Foundation
  • Spencer’s


 

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