PECC

Launch a Non-Profit or a Group with a Cause

Clarify mission and community impact goals.

Understand the differences between formal nonprofits, fiscal sponsorship, and informal collectives.

Identify the legal and structural steps for nonprofit formation (with emphasis on 501(c)(3), but also overview of 501).

Develop a basic action plan for launching their project.

Explore funding, partnerships, and sustainability overview.

Networking and the importance of collaboration.

Stay after and assemble hygiene bags.

RSVP at lbpecc.org/spaces
Saturday March 21
1-230pm
Free

Held at Long Beach Green Room’s Community Room
Central Long Beach.

PECC is for:
• People navigating life transitions
• Individuals seeking support without judgment
• Community members wanting practical tools and connection
• Anyone interested in learning, sharing, or giving back

Whether you’re figuring things out or helping others do the same—you belong here.

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💛 GET INVOLVED
• Attend a workshop or event
• Volunteer with outreach or programming
• Partner with us for community-based work
• Support through donations

We are always building with the community—not just for it.

Your support helps us continue offering free and low-cost workshops, outreach, and peer support spaces.

Every contribution directly supports:
• Community programming
• Outreach supplies
• Educational materials
• Access to care and resources

This is community care in action—thank you for being part of it. Donate through Zeffy (no fees!)

We got a new logo and website too!

Peer Education Community Center
Community care, shared knowledge, and real-life support—by peers, for peers.

We are a grassroots, peer-led organization creating spaces where people can learn, navigate systems, and support one another through life’s challenges.

No expertise required. Just lived experience, curiosity, and care.