This event is FREE and open to all! Learn more about local resources, upcoming projects, events; and engage in an eco-friendly ornament making activity with ArtWorksLBC and a medallion workshop with Roses for Rose Park Artist Cody Lusby. Red Cross will be signing residents up to receive a free smoke alarm. We invite neighbors to…
In this episode, we talk with Ryan, President of the Willmore City Community Association. Listen as we learn how Willmore City Community Association has adapted to the needs and priorities of its residents, and how effective partnerships and advocacy helps to address issues of inequity and neighborhood investment over time. Willmore City Historic District is situated downtown, in…
In this episode of Heart of the Neighborhood, we talk with Cinthya (pictured above on right)—a Long Beach resident and participant in the City of Long Beach Neighborhood Leadership Program—who’s on a mission to give back to the city she loves. For over 30 years, the City of Long Beach Neighborhood Leadership Program (NLP) has assisted grassroots residents with…
We have two upcoming opportunities to participate in the Community Mosaic Workshop! Thursday, April 17th from 3pm to 5pm and Thursday, May 1st from 3pm to 5pm at Rose Park on 8th and Orizaba Avenue. Rose Park Neighborhood Association’s ArtWorksLBC program, Roses for Rose Park and Safe Refuge are hosting workshops for individuals and families interested in creating something beautiful with and for the community. This collaborative mosaic…
We appreciate our volunteers! Thanks to all who attended the Volunteer Appreciation event in February and special thanks to Rose Park resident and association board member Tracy Ames for hosting. There are more opportunities to connect with each other and lend a helping hand in our neighborhood! Please stay in touch by emailing us at…
Celebrate, serve and unify with the Mann Elementary community for MLK Jr. Day by volunteering this Saturday, January 18th at Mann on 3rd and Coronado from 12:30PM to 3PM. Volunteers will start the day with a FREE lunch provided by The Breakfast Bar. Activities include gardening, campus beautification and neighborhood cleanup, mosaic art, letter writing to…