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The HeART Bridge: CityHeART’s Compassionate Approach to Healing and Service Is a First of Its Kind

The HeART Bridge centers the essential role of case managers and frontline staff, creating intentional, creative, and compassionate bridges between overburdened systems and the people they serve. By CityHeART A Name for What We’ve Always Done For nearly a decade, CityHeART has quietly pioneered a unique and intentional way of showing up in community care,ContinueContinue reading “The HeART Bridge: CityHeART’s Compassionate Approach to Healing and Service Is a First of Its Kind”

CityHeART Unveils HeART of Survival Program to Foster Healing and Resilience

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”

Meet Susie! :)

Hi there! I am Susie Musselman, and I am delighted to be here at CityHeART. I am a student at CSUDH starting my senior year as a human services major with a mental health recovery concentration, and I will graduate Spring 2023 with a Bachelor’s degree. This will be my second internship in the course,ContinueContinue reading “Meet Susie! :)”

Long Beach Gives 2023 Kick-off!

DONATE PLEASE TODAY 🙂 We serve Veterans, seniors, and families navigating housing and/or mental health challenges in Long Beach, and we offer a range of platforms for the sharing of true stories and personal lived experiences to promote healing, empowerment, and awareness of community needs. CityHeART serves Veterans, seniors, and families with children navigating housingContinueContinue reading “Long Beach Gives 2023 Kick-off!”

Meet Kacy, Art from Ashes Creative Intern

by Kacy McGonegle, Art from Ashes Creative Intern My name is Kacy Lee McGonegle. I’m currently finishing up my bachelor’s degree in Journalism at California State University Long Beach. I transferred into Long Beach State in Fall 2021 from Santa Monica College. At Santa Monica College, I received three associate degrees in Journalism, Arts andContinueContinue reading “Meet Kacy, Art from Ashes Creative Intern”

January Open (Heart’s) Mic Talks Complex Relationships

CityHeART’s Art from Ashes is sharing the mic with Poet Lolo Wink and Project Woman Good this month, you won’t want to miss this powerful storytelling event! Thrilled doesn’t even begin to cover how stoked we are to announce that our friend and incredibly talented local poet Lolo Wink will share the mic with usContinueContinue reading “January Open (Heart’s) Mic Talks Complex Relationships”

Doing #LittleThings for someone else Makes a HUGE Difference

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”

#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”

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