Long Beach Forward

What does a healthy Long Beach look like to you? #HealthyLB #TogetherTowardHealth

Our fellows are working hard to get Long Beach communities vaccinated Their work includes phone banking, canvassing, helping people make vaccine appointments and more. We're so proud to have them on our team #HealthyLB #TogetherTowardHealth @publichealthinstitute

Effective immediately, the City of Long Beach is now vaccinating anyone 12 years and older. No appointment is necessary. Parental consent is required for individuals under 18 years of age seeking to be vaccinated. For information regarding vaccine locations and hours of operation and to download the consent form, visit longbeach.gov/vaxlb or call 562.570.INFO (4636). All eligible people may also make vaccination appointments online at MyTurn.ca.gov, the State's COVID-19 vaccine notification and appointment system, or by calling 833.422.4255

Project Navigate will be hosting a Spring By POP-UP Event that is all ages & open to the community. They also have virtual events in celebration of #PrideWeek! DM @mhalaprojectnavigate for more info.

We're hiring! Long Beach Forward is looking to hire a local parent or caregiver with lived experience with the issues facing Black families with children in the Long Beach Unified School District. This awesome position will work on outreach, relationship building, deep listening, and facilitating new and existing parents to develop campaigns and implement campaign strategies and tactics in line with parent organizing in our community. Read job description: https://bit.ly/blac...kparentorganizer. Apply by May 31st to have your application prioritized. https://www.lbforward.org/jobs #peoplepowerLB #blm #hiring #proudtobelbusd

Black Health Equity Collaborative is hosting a mobile clinic this Saturday from 12 4 p.m. at the Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library. They will be distributing the Moderna vaccine and will have Spanish speaking staff on site. The second dose clinic will be at the same location. Walk-ups are welcome.

We are currently hiring for multiple Organizing Fellow positions Help us spread the word and find more information at lbforward.org/jobs!

Meet up with us today at 1pm at #LongBeach City Hall for #CommUNITY in Action--a rally and march to demand democracy! We have to keep on fighting for us! Long Beach Immigrant Rights Coalition Long Beach Residents Empowered #blacklivesmatterlbc LB GRRRL Collective Democratic Socialists of America - Long Beach Anakbayan Long Beach #qows

Join us for CommUNITY in Action tomorrow Saturday, Nov. 6th at 1pm outside Long Beach City Hall! Let’s celebrate our wins as a community and continue working toward a better Long Beach together

No matter who is president, the fight for justice will continue. Voting was really just the first step toward creating change in our communities. Let’s take a moment to celebrate what did pass on the ballot all because of the hard work organizers did and through #PeoplePower. Let’s stay united and demand and fight for the change we want to see in Long Beach. Thank you for joining us today at our CommUNITY event

We’re in Downtown Long Beach reppin’ #CommUNITY

LBUSD parents, teachers and community: Share your #equity concerns & perspective at TODAY'S #LBUSD Board meeting, Wednesday, November 4th @5pm. Arrive by 4:45pm to sign up to speak at 1515 Hughes Way, Long Beach, CA 90810. More info at bit.ly/lbusdparentcomment #parentpower #proudtobelbusd

Join us for CommUNITY in Action tomorrow Wednesday, Nov. 4th at 1pm outside Long Beach City Hall! Regardless of the outcome of today's election, we are all committed to defending each other and demanding democracy Bring a friend and wear a mask!

#ElectionDay is here! All voting centers and ballot boxes in Long Beach are open until 8pm today. Grab your mask, a friend and go vote! Then join us tonight at 8:30pm for an election night party where you can connect with others and watch the results come in! Featuring a live DJ set by @dj_jedimindcuts! #LBVotes #LBRising... Link in bio for voting resources + election party registration.

This is what voter turnout in Long Beach looked like in the 2016 Presidential election and the 2020 Primary elections. There's a lot at stake during this election, especially for communities of color so if you can vote, we encourage you to do so! #LBRising Find voting resources at lbforward.org/lbrising Long Beach Coalition for Good Jobs & a Healthy Community

LB Liberate’s goal is to free our Long Beach community members from ICE Detention Centers and bring them home. No donation is too small, since every dollar will go toward someone’s freedom. Help us reach the goal of raising $5,000 by Nov. 30th! Donate/Share bit.ly/lbliberates... #LBLiberates

Join Long Beach Rising! for an election night party while connecting with others and watching the results come in! Featuring a live DJ set by @dj_jedimindcuts! Invite your friends and family and register at bit.ly/ourvoteourpower!

Voting is Your Power - Live Intern Chat As Election Day approaches, our team of interns are discussing BIPOC representation (or the lack of) at the ballot box. It’s time we focus on the power of our young adults of color! #LBVotes #LBRising

LBUSD parents, teachers and community: Share your #equity concerns & perspective at next week's #LBUSD Board meeting, Wednesday, November 4th @5pm. Arrive by 4:45pm to sign up to speak at 1515 Hughes Way, Long Beach, CA 90810. More at bit.ly/lbusdparentcomment #parentpower #proudtobelbusd