Author Archives: EngAGE Editor

We Got the Grant!

Posted on July 24, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

EngAGE is pleased to announce that we have received a generous Organizational Grant Program grant from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Department of Arts and Culture. This grant will support our well-respected EngAGE in Creativity program, … Continue reading →

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EngAGE25 Celebration: North Hollywood Senior Arts Colony

Posted on July 19, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

The North Hollywood Senior Arts Colony opened in March 2013, offering apartments for adults 62+ in the vibrant NOHO Arts District. In addition to amenities such as a fitness studio and swimming pool, the community offers a large visual arts … Continue reading →

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Creating Crafts and Community for Mother’s Day

Posted on July 11, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

EngAGE marks important holidays like Mother’s Day with inclusive activities and celebrations. In this case, residents at several communities created special projects to honor mothers and those serving as mothers! Here’s an example of residents at The Remi enjoying “Let’s … Continue reading →

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Intergenerational Connections

Posted on July 3, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

EngAGE believes in the value of intergenerational connections. Five years ago, we had the opportunity to collaborate with Getty Unshuttered, a teen photography program of the J. Paul Getty Museum, inspired by Genesis Motor America. Mimi, one of thousands of … Continue reading →

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Crafting Creativity

Posted on June 26, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

Over the years, our arts programming has always been eclectic, embracing music (vocal and instrumental performance and music appreciation), writing (including poetry and screenwriting), acting (including improv), dance (including hip-hop), visual arts (including sculpture and painting), and crafts (including pottery, … Continue reading →

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Burbank Senior Artists Colony Opens in 2005

Posted on June 21, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

Located just south of downtown Burbank, California, the Burbank Senior Artists Colony was a breakthrough senior housing model when it opened in 2005. EngAGE Founder Tim Carpenter and John Huskey of Meta Housing Corporation formed a partnership that brought the … Continue reading →

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Art in Older Age

Posted on June 14, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

We thought it would be interesting to see what we posted about on this date ten years ago and discovered it was an article in ArtNews titled, “You Become Better with Age.” Here’s an observation from the article: “At what … Continue reading →

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