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5 WAYS TO HELP THE LONG BEACH RESCUE MISSION THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
By John Grossi “We are, all of us, meaning-seeking people. What better way to add meaning to your life than to become part of something...


REBIRTH AT THE LONG BEACH RESCUE MISSION
Tragic Fire Leads To Beautiful Renovation and Expansion for the Lydia House Shelter for Women and Children By John Grossi Photo by...


THE LONG BEACH RESCUE MISSION HELPING DISABLED VETERANS OFF THE STREETS
By John Grossi Photos by Monique Kuhlman “God brought me a long way. From a plantation to a penitentiary, to skid row, to here,” said...


RE-INTRODUCING PATHWAYS CHB
By John Grossi Photo by Monique Kuhlman A community staple in Long Beach since 1985, “Pathways Volunteer Hospice” has recently rebranded...


A CAMEO MENTORSHIP SUCCESS STORY
By Kathryn Wells Photo by Monique Kuhlman In 2003, within the halls of Jordan High School, a student named Norma embarked on an...


ABILITYFIRST: EMPOWERING EVERY ABILITY
By Kathryn Wells Photos by Monique Kuhlman In the heart of Long Beach exists a place fueled by hope. AbilityFirst is not just an...

THE LONG BEACH RESCUE MISSION ON FIRE
By John Grossi Photo by Monique Kuhlman ‘Twas three days till Christmas when all through the house… A fire. This is not how it’s supposed...


SABRINA JUNKIN:WHY SHE BECAME A BOARD MEMBER FOR PATHWAYS
By John Grossi Photo by Monique Kuhlman “Holy cow! This place is poppin’!” I marveled, upon meeting Sabrina Junkin at the City of...


INTRODUCING THE NEW JOHN AND HELEN APOSTLE HOUSE AT THE LONG BEACH RESCUE MISSION
The newly-built home provides 15 additional beds to serve men with physical disabilities at the Long Beach Rescue Mission By John Grossi...


A SMALL COMMITMENT WITH BIG IMPACT: CONSIDER BECOMING A VOLUNTEER AT PATHWAYS
Story and Photos by John Grossi Ahhhh… retirement… now what? When Angela Tasker retired, her goal was to relax for as long as she felt...


HOPE CAN’T WAIT AND HOPE IS HERE
Q&A: ONE MAN'S URGENT CALL TO THE COMMUNITY In August, Jeff Levine, Executive Director of the Long Beach Rescue Mission, called LB908...


THANK GOD, SHE GOT OFF THAT BUS
By John Grossi Photos by Monique Kuhlman Warning: The following story delves into heart-wrenching, painful, adult content. Meet Janelle...


The Long Beach Rescue Mission’s Search and Rescue Van
By John Grossi | Photos by Monique Kuhlman Last issue, we introduced the Long Beach Rescue Mission (LBRM), a non-government affiliated,...


Friends Who Volunteer Together, Stay Together
By Monique Garcia | Photo by Alexiz Gomez "If a community comes together to help the community, all ships are raised.” - Kristen Cox,...


A Call to Help an Important Light in Our City Shine Brighter: The Long Beach Rescue Mission
By John Grossi It’s quite the experience to walk the stretch of Pacific Ave. in Long Beach between 12th and 14th streets alongside Jeff...


A Small Commitment with Big Impact: Consider Becoming a Volunteer at Pathways!
By John Grossi Ahhhh… retirement… now what? When Angela Tasker retired, her goal was to sit and do nothing for as long as she felt like...


Precious Lamb Preschool Celebrates 20 Years of Restoring Hope
By Randy Gordon On November 3rd, Precious Lamb Preschool will celebrate 20 years of making a difference in the lives of nearly 700...

Inviting YOU to Goodwill’s “Celebrate the Power of Work” Event at MOLAA
By John Grossi What: Southern Los Angeles Goodwill’s “Celebrate the Power of Work” Event When: September 27, 2022; 5:30pm Where: Museum...
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