Blog

SAFE REFUGE MURAL KICK OFF!
|

SAFE REFUGE MURAL KICK OFF!

The Safe Refuge Mural project began with a mosaic prep workshop on Saturday, March 8th with amazing community support. Thank you to everyone who came out to help prep materials and make mosaic. Rose Park Neighborhood Association’s ArtWorksLBC program and Roses for Rose Park will be hosting workshops for individuals and families interested in creating something…

A New Generation of Volunteers

A New Generation of Volunteers

In Season 2 of Heart of the Neighborhood podcast, we interview Abigail (pictured above), a Long Beach Poly High School sophomore who volunteered with Rose Park Neighborhood Association in the summer of 2024. Abigail volunteered through The Volunteer Center Impact Makers program, a 12-week program (8 weeks for summer), where high school participants learn about…

People Call Me Jeff (2024) Dir. Aedyn Frazer: An Ethnographic Film
|

People Call Me Jeff (2024) Dir. Aedyn Frazer: An Ethnographic Film

Rose Park Neighborhood Association received word that Jeff Levy, a long-time neighbor situated at 7th and Temple Avenue since 2020, has moved into an apartment in downtown Long Beach. A video was produced by Aedyn Frazer that gives a glimpse into his past life and what he meant to neighbors. You can watch the video HERE or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoQgXJyHrdY