Leadership Long Beach Inc

Youth Leadership Long BeachYouth Leadership Long Beach (YLLB) is an 8-month program designed to cultivate leadership skills among high school students while addressing issues important to both them and the community. This unique program brings together over 30 high school students from across Long Beach to engage in an environmentally focused leadership experience. YLLB allows students to explore their roles as community trustees and learn the value of addressing community challenges through individual responsibility. Through a lens of environmental sustainability, the program delivers high-quality leadership programming that spans various fields and disciplines, including sociology, ethics, and STEM subjects. In today's world, where the threat of climate change looms large, it's crucial for young people to consider ways to create a more sustainable future. YLLB empowers students to tackle these pressing issues and become agents of positive change within their communities.

Community EventsLeadership Long Beach brings together our alumni and community volunteers from across Southern California to serve together in honor of the National Day of Service and in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Service opportunities are developed in partnership with local nonprofits, City representatives, and community leaders throughout Long Beach. Since 2010, thousands of volunteers have completed over 150 community service projects, growing the Long Beach MLK Day of Service into the largest MLK service day in LA County.