
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
Willmore City Community Association
In this episode, we talk with Ryan, President of the Willmore City Community Association. Listen as we learn how Willmore City Community Association has adapted to the needs and priorities of its residents, and how effective partnerships and advocacy helps them address issues of inequity and neighborhood investment over time.
Willmore City Historic District is situated downtown, in west Long Beach -- just off the 710 freeway. Neighborhood boundaries include: 710 freeway to the west and 4th Street to the south, Cedar Street to the east, and Moro & 12th Streets to the north.
Resources:
Willmore City Community Association
Long Beach Office of Sustainability