
We’re honored to be nominated for the Nonprofit Excellence Award by the Palm Desert Area Chamber of Commerce—and we need your vote to bring it home!
Voting closes May 16, and every vote helps spotlight the work UCPIE is doing to create a Life Without Limits for individuals with disabilities throughout the Coachella Valley.
Why Vote for UCPIE?
In just the past year, we’ve:
- Hosted a community ribbon cutting in August 2024, celebrating UCPIE’s growth and impact in the Palm Desert region
- Funded and gifted over a dozen custom adaptive bikes to children across the Inland Empire
- Led our largest-ever Tour de Palm Springs team with walkers, riders, and rollers
- Partnered with the Karate Open to support 15 Para-Athletes, winning over 22 medals internationally
- Brought joy to families at our Holiday Party with gifts, stockings, and inclusive activities
- Offered after-school skill builder programs in Palm Desert and surrounding cities
- Launched a monthly giving campaign tied to our 40th anniversary
- Announced our 40th Birthday Bash (coming August 5 at the Berger Foundation Iceplex)
- Created inclusive events like our upcoming Life Without Limits Luncheon at Agua Caliente (October 17)
- Represented disability inclusion at local chambers, mixers, and city events from Indio to Palm Springs
With your support, UCPIE continues to reach further, serve better, and build community-wide inclusion.
Vote now before May 16: https://alisawilliams.wufoo.com/forms/2025-business-awards/

