Hello! My name is Amina, and I am a College Corps Intern with CityHeART’s YouConnect program! I was born and raised in my beloved home, the San Francisco Bay Area, and I moved to Los Angeles county to start college where I fell in love with the city of Long Beach! I am the firstContinueContinue reading “Meet Amina!”
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Beating the Drums, Saying their Names
New Hope Grief Support Community’s Rhythms of Grief gave me a sense of community and connection I didn’t know before. In 2021, I lost my uncle and great grandpa within a month of moving to Long Beach as a new transfer student to Long Beach State. Being away from my immediate family, I was leftContinueContinue reading “Beating the Drums, Saying their Names”