Author Archives: EngAGE
St. Louis Monsanto YMCA Computer Classes Attract African-American Elders
“The St. Louis Monsanto YMCA has the largest population of participating African-American seniors out of any YMCA in the country…One of the biggest attractions… is the computer classes for seniors, said Mildred Boyd [81], who organizes the classes and sometimes leads … Continue reading
Super Senior James Gray
Los Angeles area readers can see James Gray, 92 years old, on channel KCET’s television show “Your Turn To Care,” May 9th at 8 pm or May 10 at 2:30 pm! Mr. Gray is a resident of The Grove Senior Apartments in … Continue reading
Older Americans Month and the Bealtaine Festival
There are two special celebrations of aging in May: “Older Americans Month: Never Too Old to Play” in the U.S. and the “Bealtaine Festival: Celebrating Creativity as We Age” in Ireland. Click the links to learn more about each one. Enjoy the video below about the … Continue reading
You’re Never Too Old to Learn
Two stories of mature college graduates: CINCINNATI — “Clell Elliott knows what he’s talking about when he tells anyone wanting a college degree to never give up. The 89-year-old Ohio man will graduate Saturday [5/5] from a university in southern Ohio … Continue reading
Experience Talks 5/5: Dr. Bill Thomas
Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time 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 now syndicated … Continue reading
For Some, Age is All in the Mind
You can thank EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter for providing the link to this video!
Tim Carpenter Interviewed for Huffington Post
Don’t miss this great interview with Tim Carpenter, EngAGE Founder and Executive Director, by Debra Ollivier for the Huffington Post’s “Post 50” column: “Tim Carpenter: Social Entrepreneur Is Revolutionizing Senior Housing.” Click here to read it!
