Archive for Category: "Community"
Long Beach Violence Prevention Plan
The City of Long Beach is currently developing a comprehensive Violence Prevention Plan. The city has convened an advisory committee composed of over 40 members. Tracy Colunga, the city’s Violence Prevention Coordinator, explains the plan’s development process in a powerpoint prevention. The powerpoint can also be found on the City of Long Beach Website. One [...]
Celebrate: Hyatt Hotel Workers Unionize in Long Beach!
From a newsletter sent by the LB Coalition for Good Jobs and a Healthy Community Last week, a four year boycott of the Hyatt Regency Long Beach officially ended when workers voted to have Unite Here Local 11 represent them as a bargaining unit within both Hyatt Regency Long Beach and Hyatt the Pike Long Beach. This [...]
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The 2013 Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) campaign focuses on healthy sexuality and child sexual abuse prevention. This April, join the conversation. Start talking about healthy childhood development to prevent child sexual abuse. www.nsvrc.org/saam
