The Community Welcome Reception kicked off the 31st year of Leadership Long Beach with the introduction of the newest Institute Class of leaders desiring to become more engaged in their community. Over 150 alumni, friends, family and community members were in attendance to see the class at the...
Nearly 75 people attended the March 2019 Leadership Connections at The Hubb, 100 W. Broadway, on a slightly chilly Monday, March 4th. Current Institute Class members April Walker and Derek Wratchford spoke about their experiences in the program for the past seven months. They mentioned...
On Monday August 27 at Rancho Los Cerritos, the Leadership Long Beach Institute Class of 2019 was introduced to a crowd of over 200 people as the program began its principled leadership program for the next 10 months. The reception also highlighted members from the...
On Monday, June 18 at the home of Pat Murphy (LLBI '03) near Virginia Country Club, alumni, family, friends and supporters of this year's class came out to the graduation ceremony for the Institute Class of 2018. The 30 class members had finished their 10-month...
The Leadership Long Beach Institute and Youth programs presented their projects to a gathering of 100+ people at the Long Beach Playhouse on Monday, June 4th. The 2018 LLBI class presented the Long Beach Soul Stories, STEMing for Youth, Systems to Success and the Good...
With the sponsorship of Long Beach Yellow Cab, the LLBI Class of 2018 began first experience of Leadership Long Beach with the 'Amazing Race 2017.' The August 28 morning session was an exploration/road race to locate landmarks, businesses and interesting sites around the city. With the help of LLB...
The Leadership Long Beach Institute and Youth programs presented their projects to a gathering of 100+ people at the Long Beach Playhouse on Monday, June 5th. The Institute projects for 2017 were Farm Stand, Good Grief Event, Median Beautification, College Promise Day and Financial Planning Day;...
The first project for the LLBI Class of 2017 was the implementation of the Farm Stand with the goal to increase basic access to healthy food options on the west side of Long Beach. On Friday, April 14th, residents and community members had the opportunity...
The Mix was about getting leaders to show up, build relationships and take from community what else may be missing in their work. Each leader was invited to The Mix to connect with others, an important first step in addressing issues, and to dream of...
Project You Are Here set out to educate and activate the disengaged residents of the City of Long Beach and encourage them to raise their level of engagement through a three-pronged approach of Vote, Voice, and Volunteer. In order to achieve this goal, we developed...
