Author Archives: EngAGE

News from Metro Chinatown and Metro Compton: Food Forward

Posted on July 29, 2017 by EngAGE

In an effort to assist residents with their food needs, EngAGE has partnered with Food Forward, a nonprofit that provides fresh fruits and vegetables to needy families across Los Angeles from sources such as the Brentwood Farmers Market. Eligible residents are always … Continue reading →

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News from NoHo SAC: Piano Concert

Posted on July 28, 2017 by EngAGE

We had a beautiful piano concert recently at NoHo Senior Arts Colony in North Hollywood, CA. Muzhe Li, who is a  master’s degree student in gerontology at USC volunteered to play some of her favorite songs for our community. The … Continue reading →

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Experience Talks 7/30: Author James Brown

Posted on July 27, 2017 by EngAGE

Tune in to Experience Talks, our weekly “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” on Sundays at 5:00 PM PT on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online, and … Continue reading →

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Thoughts from EngAGE CEO/Founder Tim Carpenter on His Visit to Italy

Posted on July 26, 2017 by EngAGE

EngAGE CEO/Founder Tim Carpenter has just returned from a three-week visit to Italy. While there, he shared his musings on place and people, and intentional design. 7/5 in Rome: Feeling grateful. Claire Peeps and Carrie Avery of the Durfee Foundation, … Continue reading →

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News from Cantabria/Asturias: Yoga

Posted on July 25, 2017 by EngAGE

The ladies of Cantabria Senior Apartments and Asturias Senior Apartments in Panorama City, CA, have been taking their yoga seriously. When last I visited them about six months ago, they were coming along, still on their mats, still finding their … Continue reading →

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News from La Coruña: Summer Culminating Event for Knitting Class

Posted on July 24, 2017 by EngAGE

Craig has been teaching Needlecraft at La Coruña Senior Apartments in Van Nuys, CA, since the fall. He keeps bits of his students’ yarn on his key chain so that when he goes to the yarn store, he can match … Continue reading →

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News from Portofino: Gardening

Posted on July 23, 2017 by EngAGE

The residents of Portofino Villas in Pomona, CA, are embracing the warm weather, summer motivation, and community enrichment activities. Look at this lovely garden! ~ Alma Wright, Regional Program Director  

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