Long Beach Community Compost

Join us this Friday, January 16th 2-3pm for our Compost 101 workshop. This workshop will be presented in English & Khmer. Learn the basics of composting and how to do it on your own!
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Slide 1 image description: Neon green-yellowish text on green background on top of a photo of food scraps. Long Beach Recycles logo in white and Long Beach Community Compost square yellow logo at bottom right. Text reads: Compost 101. Presented in English & Khmer. Learn the basics of composting and how to do it on your own. Friday, January 16 | 2-3pm 2714 California Ave.
Slide 2 image description: Same as slide one with text in Khmer.

Wow! We did so many things! Special thanks to all our beautiful volunteers and supporters. Without your help, we wouldn't exist. Thank you for letting us share space with you at Willow Springs Park and helping set-up our booth every Friday. Much love! Here's to another year of building soil and community with you all.

2025 Things:
- Collected over 30 tons of food scraps.
- Over 9.5 tons of compost distributed.
- Created over 15 tons of finished compost.
- We helped the City of Long Beach distribute 886 no-cost kitchen pails to residents.
- We participated in 11 city-wide events.
- We had 105 collection days.
- We hosted 3 field trips for Girl Scouts, Radical Monarchs, and CRAs (Compost and Recycling Ambassadors).
- We hosted 4 special events. MLK Day of Service in collaboration with , Garden-to-Table reception with , Plant Sharing event with and our Fall Into Fun at the Piles event.
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Image description: Orange background with illustration of person dumping food scraps from a bucket into a square compost bin. Long Beach Community Compost yellow square logo in lower right bottom. Text in random off-white oblong bubbles. Text reads: Long Beach Community Compost's 2025 Things. Collected over 30 tons of food scraps. Over 9.5 tons of compost distributed. Created over 15 tons of compost. We helped the city hand out 886 kitchen pails. Participated in 11 city-wide events. 105 collection days. 3 field trip visits. Hosted 4 special events.