Adalhi Montes
As a teenager, Adalhi began volunteering at many programs helping our communities become healthier and safer to provide resources to people in need. He was involved with Weed and Seed in Central Long Beach and is a youth mentor for the California Conference for Equality and Justice. Adalhi is also in the process of completing the neighborhood leadership program at the Advanced Organizing Institute and is studying Radio and television broadcasting at LBCC. In the future, he looks forward to joining the Marine Corps and continuing his education. Posts by Adalhi Montes:
Celebrating Latin American Culture in Central LB
[Ed. Note: Last Sunday, residents in Central Long Beach came together to hold “La Gran Tardeada” for the first time...
Residents Celebrate Peace in North Long Beach
This past Friday, residents in North Long Beach were treated to a concert as part of “BE S.A.F.E...
Residents Shine a Light on Pollution in Long Beach
Long Beach residents currently live in air pollution, light pollution and water pollution. The Long Beach Port also plans to plant 6,000 trees by 2020 in an attempt to improve health quality this May...
Celebrating Dia de La Madre in Long Beach
For Mother’s Day this year, VoiceWaves honors three local Latina mothers and asked them to share their stories of motherhood...
Cambodian New Year Celebrated Through Art and Struggle
In the aftermath of years of war, over 1 million Cambodia refugees fled with their families to rebuild their lives in the U.S...
Students Want to Ensure that “Every Student Matters” at LBUSD
Hundreds of students and parents showed up in support for the launch of the “Every Student Matters” (ESM) campaign this past weekend at Cesar Chavez Park...
The Peace Builders: Homeland Cultural Center
As the only Long Beach Parks & Recreation center that encourages cultural and multi-ethnic arts and programming, Homeland Cultural Center provides people of all ages a place to foster creativity and celebrate the diversity that Long Beach offers...
Long Beach Youth Voices on Immigration Reform
Last week, President Obama gave a speech outlining his plan for comprehensive immigration reform.
In his speech, he emphasized a path to citizenship, continuing to strengthen border security and cracking down on employers who hire undocumented immigrants...
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