Heart of the Neighborhood
**Heart of the Neighborhood** podcast is a community benefit project of Rose Park Neighborhood Association dedicated to highlighting the vibrant leadership and community volunteer efforts that make Long Beach, California a better place to live. Join us as we interview local neighborhood leaders and showcase innovative initiatives that address neighborhood issues and improve the quality of life for residents. Through engaging conversations, discover how effective neighborhood organizing transforms communities and empowers individuals to make a difference.
Our podcast aims to educate and inspire residents by sharing the resources and the process that have driven positive changes in Long Beach neighborhoods. Whether you're looking to get involved or simply want to learn about the impactful work happening around you, "**Heart of the Neighborhood**" provides the insights and motivation to engage with your local community and become an active participant in its growth and improvement.
Tune in and be part of the change!
Heart of the Neighborhood
Exchanging Time & Talent
Are you seeking assistance with a home project, need tech help, or want to learn a new language? Are you interested in sharing your skills with others?
Listen as we talk with CJ, a member and volunteer of The Long Beach Time Exchange to learn how to utilize the support and services of your neighbors, and how to contribute your time and skill set as a volunteer to help others.
The Long Beach Time Exchange 'is a group of volunteers coordinating a community network to facilitate the sharing of time and talents for the common good.'
Resources:
Website for Long Beach Time Exchange
Become a Long Beach Time Exchange Member HERE
Long Beach Time Exchange on Facebook
Fixit Clinic Events HERE - Bring your broken items to Long Beach’s Fixit Clinics to get help repairing them.
Algalita Marine Research and Education - Research and education to prevent plastic pollution
Bring Your Own Long Beach - Refill over Landfill
Long Beach Recycles - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Pedal Movement - Mobility Solutions for Everyone