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 of the consultants hired to help the city develop the plan is Mario Maciel. He’s a Division Manager for the City of San Jose and member of their Mayor’s Gang Prevention Task Force. Maciel offered some advice to Long Beach as the city goes about developing their Plan.
Additional meetings dates:
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Community Forum
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Houghton Park
6301 Myrtle Ave. Long Beach, CA 90805 |
June 1, 2013
12pm to 3pm |
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Community Forum
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El Dorado Park West
Community Center 2800 N Studebaker Rd, Long Beach, CA 90815 |
June 20
6pm to 8pm |
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End Abuse LB
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Alpert Jewish Community Center,
3801 E Willow St, Long Beach, CA |
May 9, 2013
8:15am – Introductions 8:20am to 9:30am |
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Long Beach GRIP
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Union Bank
1900 Atlantic Avenue – 2ndFloor, Long Beach, CA |
May 13, 2013
5:30pm to 7:30pm |
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Focus Group
Latino Community Partner with Centro Cha |
Centro CHA
1900 Atlantic Avenue – 2ndFloor, Long Beach, CA |
May 31, 2013
6pm to 8pm |
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Focus Group
Faith Community |
Jordan High School
6500 Atlantic Ave. Long Beach, CA 90805 |
June 1, 2013
9am to 11am |
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Focus Group
Long Beach Elder Abuse Prevention Team |
Miller Family Health Education Center,
3820 Cherry Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807 |
June 20, 2013
1:00pm to 3:00pm |
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Focus Group
Cambodian Community Partner with UCC |
MacArthur Park
1321 E. Anaheim St. Long Beach, CA, 90813 |
July 31, 2013
6pm to 8pm
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For more information, contact Tracy Colunga, Violence Prevention Coordinator, City of Long Beach, 562-570-4413, [email protected]