Rose Park Neighborhood Association is a group of volunteers who connect residents with important resources and activities, such as monthly clean-ups, art programming and annual events at Rose Park, beautification & revitalization efforts, community meetings and more!
HOW CAN YOU HELP?
Start by becoming a member HERE! Want to volunteer? Email us at info@rpna.org to sign up! However you choose to participate, we cannot do this work without the participation of our residents and local businesses. Support the activities and programming provided by the Rose Park Neighborhood Association and our community partners HERE!
NEED INSPIRATION? Tune in to the Heart of the Neighborhood podcast and listen to one of our long-time neighborhood volunteers, Sylvia Salcedo as she provides a real-look at how problems are addressed at the neighborhood level, and tells listeners how she and other neighbors work together with city agencies, nonprofits and businesses to improve our neighborhood.
**Heart of the Neighborhood** podcast is a community benefit project of Rose Park Neighborhood Association dedicated to highlighting the vibrant leadership and community volunteer efforts that make Long Beach, California a better place to live.
Join Long Beach Forward and meet your new neighbors to learn about Inclusionary Housing and how to advocate for expanding affordable housing through the City of Long Beach.
Please confirm your attendance with Kimberly Lim at kimberly@lbforward.org or through a call or text 562-204-6349.
Thursday, November 7th, 5:30pm – 7:30pm @ The Youth Movement and Education Center 2217 E 6th Street, Long Beach, CA 90814 (map below)
Long Beach Forward’s NEW OFFICE in Rose Park Neighborhood at 2217 E 6th St, Long Beach, CA 90814
PARKING & BUS STOPS (VIEW MAPS FOR DETAILS)
⛤Limited Reserved Parking available across Dawson street ( 612 Dawson Ave, Long Beach, CA 90814 ). Please make sure you park on the reserved parking spots to avoid being towed as they share the parking lot with neighbors. Review the map below.⛤Street Parking available in the neighborhood. ⛤Long Beach Transit Bus stops a few minutes away:
↳ 7th Street: 91, 92, 93, 94
↳ 4th Street: 151
↳ Cherry Avenue: 21, 22, 23
Acompañe a Long Beach Forward para aprender sobre la Inclusión de Viviendas Asequibles y cómo podemos abogar colectivamente por la expansión de la vivienda verdaderamente asequible en la Ciudad de Long Beach. Invita a sus vecinos y amigos. Por favor confirme su asistencia con Kimberly Lim a kimberly@lbforward.org o a través de una llamada o mensaje de texto al 562-204-6349.
Jueves, 7 de Noviembre, 5:30pm – 7:30pm @ 2217 E 6th Street, Long Beach, CA 90814
SESIÓN DE APRENDIZAJE
Jueves, 7 de Noviembre
5:30pm – Cena disponible. | 6:00pm – Conversación comienza.
Long Beach Forward’s NUEVA OFICINA EN SU VECINDARIO (2217 E 6th St, Long Beach, CA 90814)
ESTACIONAMIENTO Y PARADAS DE AUTOBÚS (REVISE LAS MAPAS PARA MÁS DETALLES)
⛤Estacionamiento Reservado Limitado disponible cruzando la calle Dawson ( 612 Dawson Ave, Long Beach, CA 90814 ). Por favor asegúrese de estacionarse en los espacios reservados para evitar que remolquen su carro ya que compartimos el estacionamiento con los vecinos. Revise el mapa abajo. ⛤Estacionamiento en la Calle disponible en el vecindario.⛤Paradas de Bus de Long Beach Transit a pocos minutos:
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Last Sunday almost 200 came out to the annual Rose Park Neighborhood picnic “Sunday at the Park”. The music was blissful, the summer games awesome, and the cake….well took the cake! All our volunteers and community partners made it awesome fun – thank you Council Member Pearce for serving up the cake! And for perfect…
The National Council on Aging has a short tutorial on how to navigate your neighborhood. And suggested action steps. It applies to all kinds of people. Check it out!
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The first of three “7th Street Visioning” workshops is this coming Saturday, June 14th, from 1:30p to 3:30p Councilmember Suja Lowenthal, RPNA, our neighboring neighborhood associations, and local business owners invite you to participate in three visioning workshops for 7th Street, which puts focus of the future of this most important street, between Redondo and Alamitos…