Author Archives: EngAGE Editor

Welcome to the Team: Michelle Yu

EngAGE welcomes Michelle Yu, Program Director at The Metro@Chinatown and The Metro@Hollywood. Originally from Hong Kong, Michelle grew up in a bi-lingual environment and appreciates the complexity and creativity in listening. She has experience researching homeless policy, managing art programs … Continue reading

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“Distraction, Not Dementia” by Cynthia Friedlob

Distraction, Not Dementia by Cynthia FriedlobEngAGE Websites & Social Media Manager I made a shockingly dumb mistake at work the other day. Fortunately, it didn’t cause a problem for anyone except me. But I was baffled. What in the world … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Team: Jay Tate-Lammert

EngAGE welcomes Jay Tate-Lammert, Program Director at El Verano Senior Apartments in Anaheim, CA. Jay has over ten years of experience in social services ranging from mental health counseling to relationship coaching. She studied Psychology at Rhodes College and obtained her … Continue reading

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Liv Schaffer at Virtual Creative Aging Symposium

Liv Schaffer, EngAGE’s Intergenerational Programs Director and Director of Dance Generators, will be a speaker at the 6th annual Creative Aging Symposium, which begins at 9 a.m. on February 9th. This virtual event will explore how creativity helps us rediscover … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Team: Sarah Davis

EngAGE welcomes Sarah Davis, our Community for All Ages Program Director for Broadleaf Arbor in St. Helens, Oregon. Over the past several years, Sarah has been a voice for the St. Helens, OR, community. As a parent and a community … Continue reading

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EngAGE Programming Highlights: December 2022

Our committed team delivered innovative programmingto the residents of our communities in California and Oregon. Click here for details and more photos in our December quarterly report. EngAGE creates community for all ages! Please like and follow us on social media so … Continue reading

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EngAGE Receives Grant from The Eisner Foundation

EngAGE is grateful for the $350,000 grant awarded by The Eisner Foundation which will provide two years of program support to create learning and mentoring opportunities for children and low-income seniors through intergenerational arts education and collaborations between affordable senior … Continue reading

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