Category Archives: 25th Anniversary

EngAGE25 Celebration: “Bandida” – An EngAGE Success Story

Posted on August 9, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

Bandida ~ “A Pistol, a Plan, and Sensible Shoes” (2006) ~ is a funny, touching, 12-minute short film created by Burbank Senior Artists Colony resident Suzanne Knode. The story of its creation is also the story of personal transformation and … Continue reading →

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Long Beach Senior Arts Colony

Posted on August 2, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

LBSAC is a 200-unit senior affordable housing community at the northern gateway into downtown Long Beach. It’s adjacent to light rail and the city’s major bus corridor. EngAGE provides residents with stimulating programming that promotes creative, healthy aging. Among the amenities … Continue reading →

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Resident-led Programs

Posted on July 26, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

EngAGE encourages and empowers residents in our communities to share their special talents through teaching a class or performing for their neighbors. Examples are these resident-led programs at Pacific Avenue Arts Colony (PacArts) and Burbank Senior Artists Colony (BSAC). We … 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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