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Combining art & community service since 2016

We serve Veterans, seniors, and families with children experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity in Long Beach, and we tell true stories to raise awareness and promote meaningful impacts in our community.

Become a Part Our Mission

There are so many ways to join us in our mission of wholeheARTedly loving our city and telling its stories! We can always use additional volunteers to help with the programs and services we provide. Financial and in-kind gifts are also ALWAYS extremely appreciated. All contributions of time, money, and…Continue reading “Become a Part Our Mission”

9May 2022
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Why is this so complicated?

Episode 2, When Physical Canes Become Mental Chains Audio Series By Rachel Livinal, Art from Ashes Beat Writer

9May 2022
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Miracle Babies

Audio Story by Rachel Livinal, Art from Ashes Beat Writer Hannah Santos straddles both her sons. Samuel, 2 months is…

2May 2022
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Is there something wrong with me?

Episode 1, When Physical Canes Become Mental Chains Audio Series By Rachel Livinal, Art from Ashes Beat Writer

Testimonials

“It supports the lives of children and youth who should never be defined as anything but inspiring brilliant artists. CityHeART is a rare and precious asset to Long Beach. Everyone with this nonprofit is passionate and engaged in their direct services and real-time programs … It really is the Heart of the city.”

Judy Seal, Long Beach Education Foundation

“CityHeART has helped many and continues to support our community.”

Taylor Denisea, Long Beach

Art from Ashes…

Audio Series: When Physical Canes Become Mental Chains

26 Apr 20229 May 2022
By Rachel Livinal, Art from Ashes Beat Writer Introduction Episode 1: Is There Something Wrong with Me? Episode 2: Why Is this So Complicated?
Homelessness…

CityHeART Resource Hub

6 Aug 202118 Feb 2022
Art from Ashes…

Why is this so complicated?

9 May 2022
Episode 2, When Physical Canes Become Mental Chains Audio Series By Rachel Livinal, Art from Ashes Beat Writer
Art from Ashes

Miracle Babies

9 May 2022
Audio Story by Rachel Livinal, Art from Ashes Beat Writer Hannah Santos straddles both her sons. Samuel, 2 months is pictured right and Josiah, 2, is pictured left. The boys…
Art from Ashes…

Is there something wrong with me?

2 May 2022
Episode 1, When Physical Canes Become Mental Chains Audio Series By Rachel Livinal, Art from Ashes Beat Writer
Art from Ashes

HeART of the City: The Journey Is Yours

2 May 2022
by Art from Ashes Team CityHeART wholeheARTedly celebrated Judy Seal, Frank McIlquham, and The Rock Club: Music Is the Remedy on Thursday at the 5th Annual HeART of the City…
Art from Ashes

From Her Husband to Her Community

25 Apr 202226 Apr 2022
Janet Pottebaum finds joy in helping others process their grief, just as she has processed her own. Pottebaum is pictured with her five grandchildren on left, Harold is pictured right.…
Art from Ashes…

The Mental Work for Minimum Wage

8 Apr 20228 Apr 2022
By Rachel Livinal, Art from Ashes Beat Writer The Long Beach Coalition for Good Jobs and Healthy Community can be reached at https://www.longbeachcoalition.org/  Full Text of Audio Story Here NARRATOR:…
Art from Ashes

Letter from the Director

8 Apr 20228 Apr 2022
by Paige Pelonis, CityHeART Executive Director I am thrilled to announce that after 6 years, I am transitioning into the full-time position of Executive Director at CityHeART.  In the last…
Art from Ashes…

In Loving Memory, Larry Sanch

5 Apr 20225 Apr 2022
By Paige Pelonis, CityHeART Executive Director Larry Sanch, a Navy SEAL Veteran who served and was wounded in Vietnam, died in his home March 27, 2022.  His friends and neighbors…
Art from Ashes

City Announces New Job Program for At-Risk Youth to Boost Climate Insecurity

30 Mar 20227 Apr 2022
By Rachel Livinal, Art from Ashes Beat Writer They say youth are the future, and amid rising concern about climate change, food insecurity, and educational resources, the City of Long…

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