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EngAGE25 Celebration: PDX All Ages Radio Hour
Home Forward and EngAGE joined together to bring storytelling classes to the Unthank Plaza and Rosenbaum Plaza affordable housing communities in Portland, OR, in 2018. At a special culminating event performance, we celebrated the participants with a live radio hour … Continue reading
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EngAGE25 Celebration: Stories from Our Team – Cynthia Friedlob
Thanks to EngAGE Websites & Social Media Manager Cynthia Friedlob for #MakingADifference and sharing this personal story. Cynthia has been with EngAGE since 2007 when she began providing commentaries to Experience Talks, our public radio show formerly on KPFK-FM, Los … Continue reading
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EngAGE25 Celebration: Expansion to Oregon
In 2016, EngAGE launched programming in Oregon. Our first community, Cascadian Terrace Apartments in Portland, which we continue to serve, is a 103-unit subsidized property providing affordable housing for very low-income residents. This was the first collaboration of EngAGE with … Continue reading
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EngAGE25 Celebration: ACE/121
Our most recent arts colony, ACE/121, located in Glendale, CA, broke ground in 2015. It was designed for families of working artists and built in conjunction with a $5.5-million YMCA of Glendale makeover. The LEED Silver-certified colony celebrated its official opening … Continue reading
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EngAGE25 Celebration: “Moves & Grooves”
How does EngAGE change aging? Here’s an example: our Arts & Creativity program goes beyond providing classes and exhibition opportunities in the visual arts; it also includes music and dance. In 2018, EngAGE brought a dance/drumming workshop to Long Beach … Continue reading
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Programming Highlights: Summer 2024
We hope you’ll enjoy these highlights from recent programming at our communities in California and Oregon. EngAGE 25th Anniversary Celebrations We are encouraging residents at all of our communities to choose how they’d like to acknowledge this special milestone. Patton … Continue reading
EngAGE25 Celebration: Stories from Our Team – Henry Sotelo
Thanks to EngAGE Program Director Henry for #MakingADifference and sharing this story. about the conclusion of our service at one community: It was a bittersweet Painting Class session this August at El Verano; it was our final meet-up. The students … Continue reading
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