January is Mental Wellness Month, and CityHeART volunteers are focused on doing #littlethings (and big things) for others in order to make BIG impacts in the community this month … and improve mental wellness! Are you sinking into the post-holiday blues? Or are you rocking that New-Year-New-Me life this month? At CityHeART, it’s a littleContinueContinue reading “Doing #LittleThings for someone else Makes a HUGE Difference”
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#HHWeek Reflections from The Hub
“Potatoes hold so many nutrients they can be lived off of!” ― Chef Joe Corso, Long Beach Organic On Wednesday, I attended a Tasty Potato Thanksgiving side dish cooking demonstration at Long Beach State University’s ASI Beach Kitchen with Chef Joe Corso from Long Beach Organic. The demo was hosted as part of the nationwideContinueContinue reading “#HHWeek Reflections from The Hub”
We had a blast at Houghton Park!
The Long Beach Veterans Day Celebration was a blast. Thank you Long Beach Veterans Commission and Long Beach Veterans Day Committee for hosting! https://videopress.com/v/yqwCWm2v?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&autoPlay=true&loop=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true No Veteran Left Behind: Get to Know a Veteran Video Series
How do I go about getting housing here
Something bright about the woman with the shaved head a the rumpled piece of fading brown cardboard in hand. Something big about the way she kept herself turned from me slightly as we spoke so that I couldn’t quite read the words she had scribbled onto that sign who knows how long ago. Something brilliantContinueContinue reading “How do I go about getting housing here“
AFA MAG LAUNCHES NEXT WEEK
We know. We said “an annual print magazine.” We could not help ourselves! Can you blame us? The first edition rocked, and we couldn’t wait a whole year; there are too many great stories to tell about our hometown Long Beach. The second edition of the Art from Ashes Magazine launches next week, and youContinueContinue reading “AFA MAG LAUNCHES NEXT WEEK”