Author Archives: EngAGE
Grandfamilies
“Across the United States, almost 7.8 million children are living in homes where grandparents or other relatives are the householders, with more than 5.8 million children living in grandparents’ homes and nearly 2 million children living in other relatives’ homes…[I]n … Continue reading
News from the Team: Sidni Myles Organizes Fundraiser for Arson Victims
In January, a series of fires set by an arsonist affected the lives of many people in the Los Angeles area, including EngAGE Programs Manager Sidni Myles of North Hollywood. Sidni alerted others in her apartment building when an explosion sent flames up the side of the building … Continue reading
Experience Talks 3/3: Lalo Alcaraz & Maureen Kellen-Taylor
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
The EngAGE Blog Has a New Online Address
If you receive the EngAGE Blog in your e-mail, you don’t have to change a thing to keep receiving it. But if you have bookmarked the EngAGE Blog URL so that you can find it online at your convenience, please … Continue reading
Seniors Keeping Up with Technology
Are seniors embracing technology more than most people think? “According to the PEW Research Center’s 2011 study, ‘Generations and their Gadgets,’ the most popular technology that older Americans own are cell phones, desktop computers and laptop computers.” Read a few personal … Continue reading
News from Dorado
Low-Impact Exercise: Instructor William Alo joins the EngAGE Team “Do You Like To Laugh?” Picerne Foundation artist offers a class on the fundamentals of humor Second Harvest: Changes implemented for the 129 residents receiving free food Crafts: Residents create their own … Continue reading
Inspiring Teacher at Work at 100
“Chicagoan Olivia Neubauer started teaching at Pullman Tech High School in 1935. Seventy-seven years later, she’s still at it.” Neubauer, who will turn 100 on March 11, teaches reading to kindergarten and pre-k students at Ashburn Lutheran School. Click here … Continue reading

