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”
Category Archives: Housing
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”
Long Beach Releases Results of the 2023 Homeless Point in Time Count
Slowest Growth in Homelessness Since 2020; Number of people experiencing homelessness increased 4.6%, or 151 individuals Findings of the 2023 Homeless Point in Time Count reveal that Long Beach identified 3,447 people experiencing homelessness in January 2023, compared with 3,296 people in 2022. This number signifies a 4.6% increase from last year, the smallest increaseContinueContinue reading “Long Beach Releases Results of the 2023 Homeless Point in Time Count”
Continuing a healthful collaboration
We are thrilled to announce the return of the It Takes a Village Wellness Day! In partnership with the CSULB Nursing program, we have been providing supplemental health care coordination and case management out of the CityHeART Resource Hub for more than a year. CSULB Nursing students in their final class — COMMUNITY HEALTH — spendContinueContinue reading “Continuing a healthful collaboration”