Khmer Girls in Action

Mission Statement

Our Mission

Our mission is to build a progressive and sustainable Long Beach community that works for racial, gender, and economic justice led by Southeast Asian women and youth.

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Leanne

Our Programs

“I realized how important it is to maintain connections. As a leader, I need to make sure my people are doing well.”

Leanne

Our Programs

Janice

Our Programs

“It’s very fulfilling to be organizing my community in a very hands-on approach. Phone banking and canvassing really goes a long way in our communities”

Janice

Our Programs

Jordan

Our Programs

“I feel I have lost so many life skills during quarantine. Being in this space helps me regain and recover the skills I had almost lost.”

Jordan

Our Programs

Jordan

Our Programs

“KGA has made a huge impact on my life and was one of the main things I looked forward to after school. I never felt alone.”

Lizzy

Our Programs

Current Campaigns

Long Beach Invest in Youth

A citywide campaign that calls for shared governance and an equitable budget where young people of color and their families are resourced and cared for!

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Brothers Sons and Selves

A countywide coalition ending the criminalization of young bois/boys and men of color by creating and influencing public policy that invests in young people and their future.

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Keep Families Together

A local campaign that connects individuals and their families to legal aid, resources, and actions to end family separations, deportation, and orders of removal.

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Housing Justice

Through Zone In: City Core, the City of Long Beach and community members update zoning regulations in the area bounded by Pacific Coast Highway, 10th Street, Magnolia and Ximeno Avenues.

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Action Alerts

Youth Ages 13- 26 Vote this May!

April 21, 2023

Calling all young people ages 13 -26 who live, learn, work, and/or play in Long Beach to vote this May! Decide how to spend $300K of public dollars on summer programs this year!

Thai, Lao, Burmese and Cambodian new year is one of our favorite holidays because it centers on family, unity, and joy across Southeast Asian communities. Women who are often the keepers of memory and culture, pass down cultural heritage by…

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