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Long Beach officials are asking the community to submit letters of encouragement to the migrant children being housed inside the Long Beach Convention Center after wrapping up a previous drive, in partnership with the Long Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau, that collected 30,000 toys and books. - ADVERTISEMENT - The city is now asking for anyone wanting to write words of encouragement to the children living in the Convention Center over the next few months to drop them off at participating locations so they can be displayed at the Convention Center and given directly to the children living there. Letters will be accepted from May 10 through May 22. ....
Subscribe Last week, the city of Long Beach welcomed nearly 100 migrant children to the Long Beach Convention Center. The effort is part of an operation to provide temporary housing until the children who were unaccompanied at the U.S.-Mexico border – can be reunited with their families or placed with a sponsor. Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia says when he got the call from the White House asking if the city would host a temporary shelter, he immediately said yes. “The history of being a welcoming city is a big part of it,” he said. “We have the right facilities, we know how to work with partners and create an environment that is welcoming and safe, and I think that’s part of what we’ve done.” ....
Updated 3 hours ago The city of Long Beach is partnering up with the Long Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau to launch a book donation drive to support the migrant children arriving this week to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services shelter at the Long Beach Convention Center. Long Beach is known for being a welcoming community and the donations of new books will truly enhance the children’s stay, said Long Beach Public Library Director Glenda Williams. Books are a great way to nourish one’s imagination and improve reading, a critical skill needed to lead a successful life. ....