FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan 6, 2024 Contact:Paige Pelonis, DirectorCityHeARTPhone: 562-704-9585Email: paige@ourcityheart.orgWebsite: http://www.ourcityheart.org LONG BEACH, CA – CityHeART is proud to introduce HeART of Survival, a transformative program designed to support individuals and families navigating the aftermath of trauma, including domestic violence, systemic inequities, financial hardships, housing instability, and accessibility challenges. This innovative initiative blends trauma-informedContinueContinue reading “CityHeART Unveils HeART of Survival Program to Foster Healing and Resilience”
Category Archives: City of Long Beach
Conan Gray’s Angelic Night at The Forum
Check out this throwback article from CityHeART intern Fatima’s experience at Conan Gray’s tour this fall! Written by Fatima Cruz, CityHeART’s Creative Connect Intern Los Angeles and Heaven crossed paths on October 18th for Conan Gray’s Found Heaven tour. As someone who uses concerts as a form of self-care, I knew this would be aContinueContinue reading “Conan Gray’s Angelic Night at The Forum “
Voices from THE HUB: Ft Chismes con Fatima 10.28.24
Produced by CityHeART’s Creative Connect Intern Fatima Cruz This episode of Chismes Con Fatima aired live on CityHeART Radio’s Voices from The Hub on Monday Oct 28th. at 12:30pm. Chismes Con Fatima aims to create engaging conversation and connection with its listeners through discussing the various aspects of life, varying from personal growth, music, friendships,ContinueContinue reading “Voices from THE HUB: Ft Chismes con Fatima 10.28.24”
Embrace the Spirit of Togetherness at the Day of the Dead Grand Parade and Festival
A culturally rich televised parade and festival celebrating the history, myth, and artistry of Día de Muertos. As the seasons change and the days grow shorter, many of us feel a deep longing for closeness with our loved ones who have passed. It’s a time when memories become more vivid, and our hearts yearn forContinueContinue reading “Embrace the Spirit of Togetherness at the Day of the Dead Grand Parade and Festival”
Meet, Ida! CityHeART’s New Staff Member :)
Written by Ida Pickett, CityHeART Program Coordinator Hello everyone, my name is Ida, and I am so excited to be a part of the CityHeART team! I’ve always had a deep passion for public service, and I find so much fulfillment in being part of initiatives that positively impact our communities. I thrive when I can bringContinueContinue reading “Meet, Ida! CityHeART’s New Staff Member :)”
Data Privacy Community Workshops Coming Soon!
Written By City of Long Beach Join us for our upcoming data privacy community workshops! Learn how to protect your online personal information and explore the tools the City of Long Beach has created to protect data privacy and strengthen digital rights. The workshops will inform the public on our approach to data privacy, enhanceContinueContinue reading “Data Privacy Community Workshops Coming Soon!”
You Have to Care with Your Whole HeART
By Paige Pelonis, Art from Ashes Editor A Long Beach City memo that came out last week reminds me that words and actions don’t always align. The memo follows a U.S. Supreme Court decision that overturned a long-standing ruling to protect individual human rights to sleep and live outdoors when adequate shelter is not available.ContinueContinue reading “You Have to Care with Your Whole HeART”
I have a great idea. Let’s get out of the way.
Column by Paige Pelonis, CityHeART Art from Ashes Editor & Long Beach Homeless Coalition’s Allied Co-Chair We have to try something. That’s what I’ve been dying to say, so I’m going to just start saying it. So many conversations I’ve had in the past several months about solving the housing crisis in our community hasContinueContinue reading “I have a great idea. Let’s get out of the way.”
City of Long Beach Recognizing Pet Preparedness Month Throughout June
Encourages residents to prepare pets for emergencies now by making a plan Written By: City of Long Beach Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications Long Beach, CA – In recognition of National Pet Preparedness Month this June, the City of Long Beach is providing residents with a variety of educational resources, tips and toolsContinueContinue reading “City of Long Beach Recognizing Pet Preparedness Month Throughout June”
Join the Health Department’s Summer Youth Program!
Written by the Long Beach Health Department’s Greenlight Program The Long Beach Health Department invites high school students to participate in a dynamic 4-week summer program to tackle major health risks faced by teens. Gain valuable skills in communication, leadership, and community advocacy, and earn a certificate and service hours! Program Schedule | Wednesday from 2-4ContinueContinue reading “Join the Health Department’s Summer Youth Program!”