Long Beach back to school

Mr Baker’s Style Center Will Give Free Back-to-School Hair Cuts on Sunday

Free hair cuts for kids

Sixth District Councilman Dee Andrews and Mr. Baker’s Style Center are hosting Back To School Free Haircuts For Youth, grades K – 8th grade, this Sunday. This is the fourth year Councilman Dee Andrews will be teaming up with Mr. Baker’s Style Center to offer free back-to-school haircuts. Mr. Baker’s Style Center is donating no-cost [...]

Knabe Proposes School Attendance Month to Keep Kids in Class

Los Angeles Supervisor Don Knabe

This week, I have asked the Board of Supervisors to declare September “School Attendance Month.” For many of us, attending school is a no-brainer. But for some children, it can be an ongoing challenge, with devastating results. Low-income children are four times more likely to be chronically absent in kindergarten than their peers from families [...]

Val Parker of Power 4 Youth to Speak at American Association of University Women Event

Career Development Grant recipient, Elaine Waldman

For September, the back to school month, Val Parker, Executive Director of Power 4 Youth will start off American Association of University Women’s (AAUW) speakers on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at the Holiday Inn at the Airport, 2640 N. Lakewood Boulevard, Long Beach, CA at 11:00 a.m.

Eastman/Fairfield Boys & Girls Clubs To Give Kids FREE Back To School Backpacks

Boys and girls club backpack giveaway

Eastman/Fairfield Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach located at 700 E. Del Amo Blvd., Long Beach, will host a backpack giveaway on August 15, from 12:30 – 2:00 p.m. The giveaway is being sponsored by Fluor Corporation as a community service project. Fluor employees will be distributing backpacks to youth who attend the Club. [...]

LBFD Helps Kids at California Recreation Center Go Back to School

LBFD donate backpacks

On Tuesday, September 06, 2011, the Long Beach Fire Department arrived at California Recreation Center of Long Beach with a special donation of school supplies for a group of children challenged by economic hardships. Through efforts coordinated by Spark of Love Firefighter Will Nash, 14 backpacks with school supplies were put together and passed out [...]

Councilman Andrews and Mr. Baker’s Style Center Team Again For Free Back to School Haircuts

Free Back to School Haircuts

Sixth District Councilman Dee Andrews and Mr. Baker’s Style Center to host a Back To School Free Haircuts For Youth, for youths K – 8th grade, from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, on Sunday, September 4th, at Mr. Baker’s Style Center, 1008 E. Pacific Coast Hwy. This is the third year that Councilman Dee Andrews [...]

It’s Back to School Time! Tips to Ensure a Smooth Transition from the Beach to the Classroom

Photo by Lori05871

By Robert W. Castillo, MD, Chief of Staff, Miller Children’s Hospital Long Beach For parents, as quickly as the Memorial Day weekend started the summer season, the rapidly approaching Labor Day weekend is looming, marking the end of summer and the beginning of the school season. And kids will be just as shocked as parents [...]

Councilman Andrews and Mr. Baker’s Style Center To Host Free Haircuts For Youth

Back To School Free Haircuts For Youth

Sixth District Councilman Dee Andrews and Mr. Baker’s Style Center will host a Back To School Free Haircuts For Youth, for youths K – 8th grade, on Sunday, September 5th, at Mr. Baker’s Style Center. This is the second year that Councilman Dee Andrews is teaming up with Mr. Baker’s Style Center to offer free [...]

Employment Expo will connect job seekers with Long Beach career services

employment-expo

The City of Long Beach and the Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network are hosting an Employment Expo! on Saturday, November 14, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, at Cesar E. Chavez Park, 401 Golden Avenue, Long Beach 90802. “We put this event together at Chavez Park because we know it is a tough time for many [...]

The Extreme Consultant

christine-janus

EverythingLongBeach recently spoke with Christine Janus, Owner of The Extreme Consultant, via email. They talked about inspirations, challenges and what’s it’s like having a business in Belmont Shore / Belmonth Heights. How long have you been in business?: I launched my business in 2001. Describe The Extreme Consultant: The primary focus of my business is [...]

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