Starting in March, things appeared to be up in the air for Rose Park Neighborhood Association. Like many Long Beach nonprofit organizations, we wondered how to move forward with the series of events, resident-led initiatives and street actions. How do we stay connected to residents and their needs during this time, while pressing issues are…
Rose Park Neighborhood Association and Heart of Ida teamed up this holiday season to provide 225 gift bags to our older adult residents housed at Lutheran Towers, Redondo Plaza, and Edgewater Skilled Nursing Center. The bags included an assortment of personal care products provided by Heart of Ida. Residents also received hot cocoa, tea and…
Bring an ornament from home or create your own to hang from the Tree of Peace at Rose Park. Take a stroll through the gazebo and enjoy the handmade holiday decor by Rose Park resident and RPNA Board Member Emily Stevens. Thank you to Rose Park resident Richard Connelly who brings the Tree of Peace…
Help Me Help You offers a new grocery delivery service for Long Beach residents. This weekly service will benefit the most vulnerable population in Long Beach likely to be affected by the COVID pandemic. The grocery delivery program is open to all eligible Long Beach residents and meant to serve the following individuals: Age 60…
We hoped to have a mosaic drop off and pick up this Saturday, December 12th at the Dawson and 7th Street Lot. However, with the new restrictions now in place we decided to cancel this event to eliminate gatherings by people from separate households and encourage people to stay home except as necessary to conduct…
The Friendship Corner Community Project is bursting with beauty, creativity, and connecting neighbors through the revitalization of a vacant space in need of attention and care. We want to thank the participation of Franklin Middle School and Mann Elementary students and families who recently received mosaic kits! The mosaic daisies the students create will be…