Category Archives: Homelessness

Voices from THE HUB with Serenity | Ft. Motivational Monday

Produced & Hosted by CityHeART’s Art from Ashes Creative Intern Serenity Dumler-Beecher | Featuring Jamies & Thenia Shuford In this episode, Serenity focuses on the topic of happiness and the benefits of actively working towards one’s own happiness. This episode of Voices from THE HUB aired live on CityHeART Radio Monday Mar. 11, 2024 atContinueContinue reading “Voices from THE HUB with Serenity | Ft. Motivational Monday”

Ep. 2 Motivational Monday with Jamies and Thenia Shuford

Produced by CityHeART’s Art from Ashes Creative Intern Serenity Dumler-Beecher This episode of Motivational Monday with Jamies and Thenia Shuford aired live on CityHeART Radio on Monday Jan 29, 2024. Tune in LIVE on Monday mornings for more Motivational Monday with Jamies and Thenia! Listen to CityHeART Radio

Long Beach Hosting Donation Drive Thru Event Saturday, October 21, to Support People Experiencing Homelessness

Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach will host its eighth consecutive monthly donation drive thru event on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, to collect essential items to distribute to people experiencing homelessness in Long Beach. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Department of Health and HumanContinueContinue reading “Long Beach Hosting Donation Drive Thru Event Saturday, October 21, to Support People Experiencing Homelessness”

Long Beach’s Mobile Access Center to Temporarily Pause Operations on Wednesday, September 27

Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach’s Mobile Access Center (MAC), which provides access to case management services and other resources for people experiencing homelessness, will temporarily pause operations on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, due to staff training within the City’s Homeless Services Bureau. The MAC will resume normal operations on Thursday, Sept.ContinueContinue reading “Long Beach’s Mobile Access Center to Temporarily Pause Operations on Wednesday, September 27”

Long Beach Increases Homeless Service Outreach with Deployment of Second Mobile Access Center and Additional Service Locations

Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach launched its second Mobile Access Center (MAC) today, Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. The MAC significantly lowers barriers to providing case management services and other resources for people experiencing homelessness, as it allows the City’s Homeless Services Bureau outreach staff to conduct meaningful engagement and relationship buildingContinueContinue reading “Long Beach Increases Homeless Service Outreach with Deployment of Second Mobile Access Center and Additional Service Locations”

Long Beach’s Mobile Access Center Continues Homeless Services Outreach Throughout June

Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach is continuing deployment of its Mobile Access Center (MAC) in select areas throughout June, conducting outreach in similar areas as the month of May so that Homeless Services Bureau staff can continue to conduct meaningful engagement and relationship building, an essential component in increasing access toContinueContinue reading “Long Beach’s Mobile Access Center Continues Homeless Services Outreach Throughout June”

Long Beach Now Offering Evening Mental Health Therapy Programming to People Experiencing Homelessness

Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) Homeless Services Bureau is now offering evening mental health therapy programming for people experiencing homelessness in Long Beach, including those who are unsheltered and those staying in congregate or non-congregate shelters in Long Beach. This new offering isContinueContinue reading “Long Beach Now Offering Evening Mental Health Therapy Programming to People Experiencing Homelessness”

City of Long Beach Opens Temporary Emergency Shelter for People Experiencing Homelessness

Long Beach, CA – The City of Long Beach has opened a temporary emergency shelter for people experiencing homelessness. The new emergency shelter opened on April 27 and holds more than 85 beds, offers a variety of onsite amenities and access to services, and will serve as a critical resource moving forward after the CommunityContinueContinue reading “City of Long Beach Opens Temporary Emergency Shelter for People Experiencing Homelessness”