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Recommendation to increase appropriations in the General Fund Group in the City Manager Department by $1,000, offset by Second Council District One-Time District Priority Funds, transferred from the Citywide Activities Department, to provide contributions of:
· $500 to Love Beyond Limits to support their 10th anniversary
event, Connecting Beyond Limits, on May 19, 2023;
· $250 to the Bluff Heights Neighborhood Association
to support their 4th of July Block Party;
· $250 to Long Beach Forward to support their fundraiser,
Blossoming, on May 6, 2023; and
Decrease appropriations in the General Fund Group in the Citywide Activities Department by $1,000, to offset a transfer to the City Manager Department.
DISCUSSION
Love Beyond Limits is a Long Beach 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to providing exceptional enrichment and leadership development opportunities to youth in the greater Los Angeles area and throughout the country. The organization offers youth opportunities to create and mold their own unique experiences through a wide range of educational and leadership activities and resources. On May 19, 2023, Love Beyond Limits hosted their 10th Anniversary “Connecting Beyond Limits” awards ceremony and fundraiser serves as an opportunity to increase the mission and vision of the organization. A $500 contribution will help Love Beyond Limits continue to provide services and programs to our community.
The Bluff Heights Neighborhood Association is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization that serves the Bluff Heights neighborhood in the Second District. The neighborhood is recognized as a Historic District and extends from Redondo Avenue on the east to Junipero Avenue on the west, 4th Street on the north to East Broadway Avenue on the south, omitting Carroll Park and Lowena Historic Districts. The Association regularly hosts events dedicated to community relationship building, education, historic preservation, public safety, and neighborhood beautific...
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