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Stay out of the car and in the Neighborhood!
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Stay out of the car and in the Neighborhood!

Saturday April 13th – BBQ Fundraiser at the “center” of RP South’s Block Group. LBCT 4-13-19 BBQ fundraiser flyer Final Monday April 15th 6:30pm – A CAAP workshop (Climate Action and Adaptation Project).  7th St. Church – see the flyer! May Community (date TBD) – Model Healthy Neighborhood with panel of experts. Location: Luther Burbank…

RP goes back to school!
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RP goes back to school!

The Rose Park Neighborhood Association was invited to participate in a Civic Engagement effort led by CSULB MSW students at Wilson High School. With the thoughtful facilitation of Danielle Potter Dague on Saturday morning March 30th RPNA  brought the breadth and depth of neighborhood action and partnering to the students. It was great! Darick Simpson,…

Many of our older buildings were built 100 years ago! Go Rose Park!
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Many of our older buildings were built 100 years ago! Go Rose Park!

These structures have provided decades and generations of life for residents of Long Beach. This year is sort-of a hundred year birthday for us in the Rose Park Neighborhood area. We’ll be posting ideas, factoids and thoughts over the year. Many email info@rpna.org about the house plaques. Great way to celebrate our 100th year. So…

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Nonprofit Spotlight: Long Beach Forward

The mission of Long Beach Forward is to create a healthy Long Beach with low-income communities of color by building community knowledge, leadership, and power. We asked Long Beach Forward team members Cynthia Howell, Strategic Initiatives Manager and Sevly Sngoun, Research and Policy Analyst the following questions: Why is working within neighborhoods important? “Our team…