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News from ACE/121: “Art Spirit” Opens, Continues through 11/8

ace/121 Gallery opens exhibition of resident Alex Babajanyan featuring work by resident Avo Krtikashyan ace/121 Gallery’s newest exhibition is a celebration of the importance of art education from a young age and the viability of pursuing a career as an … Continue reading

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News from Portofino: Art Show Photos

Clarisa Arostegui, Program Director at Portofino Villas in Pomona, CA, reports that the September residents’ art show was a big success. The event was combined with the monthly birthday celebration, with 50 to 60 residents in attendance. The children from … Continue reading

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Work for EngAGE! Program Director Wanted, L.A. County

Position Available: EngAGE Program Director for Two Older Adult Independent Apartment Communities in LA County – The Metro @ Hollywood Senior Apartments and Buckingham Senior Apartments Part time position: 16 hours weekly / $18 – 20.00 per hour Job Description: EngAGE is … Continue reading

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News from Magnolia @ Highland: Art Show Reception Photos

  On September 17th , Magnolia @ Highland Senior Apartments in San Bernardino, CA, hosted an art show featuring light studies in charcoal by twelve talented resident artists. To see close ups of their art, take a look at this … Continue reading

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NPR’s Ina Jaffe Explores Aging

We recently posted about Ina Jaffe’s NPR News report that featured Long Beach Senior Arts Colony residents Veronica Bryant and Kyle Cohen: Finding Affordable Senior Housing Is A Challenge For Many Americans. Here’s Why (5:47) There are three other reports in … Continue reading

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Marian Friedlob 1922-2019

From Tim Carpenter, EngAGE CEO/Founder: Last week, Marian Friedlob, mother of EngAGE’s Manager of Websites & Social Media, Cynthia Friedlob, passed away at 97 years old. Cynthia is one of my favorite people and I had the great good fortune … Continue reading

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News from LBSAC: Residents Featured in NPR “All Things Considered” Story

(Photos by Morgan Baker for NPR) Long Beach Senior Arts Colony residents Veronica Bryant (left) and Kyle Cohen are featured in this NPR blog post and on Ina Jaffe’s “All Things Considered” show on NPR. The report is one in … Continue reading

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