The Youth Leadership Long Beach Class of 2018 has 34 high school students ready to begin their 8-month principled leadership training to 'discover the leader within.' They represent 12 different high schools and reflect the diversity of the city. Click here to view this year's participants. The...
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...
On Monday August 28 at Rancho Los Cerritos, the Leadership Long Beach Institute Class of 2018 was introduced to a crowd of over 150 people as the program began its principled leadership program for the next 10 months. The reception included a welcome from Mayor Robert...
Leadership Long Beach Institute Class of 2018 Tanuoma’aleu Ah You, Project ALOFA Allison Anderson, Bob Hope USO Isabel Arvea, City of Long Beach, Council District 6 Katie Balderas, City of Long Beach, Department of Health & Human Services Raymond Cervantez, Farmers & Merchants Bank Keva Green, Fountain of Life Covenant Church David...
I just returned from my first ever attendance of the ALP (Assoc. of Leadership Professionals) National Conference this past weekend in Phoenix, AZ and wanted to share some of my thoughts on this experience. First, I am very grateful that many of you encouraged me...
The Institute Class of 2017 had a busy Monday session scheduled for April as they began their Business and Economic Development session day at the meeting room in Shoreline Village. First, they heard small business owners speak about the challenges and prospects of running a...
[embed]https://youtu.be/rFtBjacg9gc[/embed] Leadership Long Beach alumni marched in the 2017 King Parade along with their family and friends through Central Long Beach on Saturday, January 14. In this year's parade, LLB carried signs in support of Dr. King with quotes and photos plus signs displayed the leadership principles...
The Leadership Long Beach Class of 2017 participated in this year's LLB 'Amazing Race' through the support and sponsorship of Long Beach Yellow Cab. Posting pictures in Instagram using the #llbi2017 hashtag, the eight teams explored locations from Houghton Park to the Queen Mary. Click here...
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...
