Category Archives: Community
EngAGE Program Director Helene Weinberg to Host Veteran’s Day Virtual Music Event
News from EngAGE LBSAC Program Director Helene Weinberg in Long Beach, CA: On Veteran’s Day, Wednesday, November 11th, I am honored to Emcee a special Veteran’s Day Virtual Music Event, “Thank You For The Music,” for The Rock Club’s ROCK … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Events, Long Beach Senior Arts Colony, Music, News from the Team
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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A Time to Show Compassion and Hope
EngAGE and IHO (Innovative Housing Opportunities) collaborated on a project with a mission to reach out to others to show compassion and hope during this time of isolation and fear. They invited residents at Parc Derian Apartments, a family community … Continue reading
A Gift of Masks, A Gift of Caring
In late April, EngAGE Program Director Elizabeth Sampson received a special request from Kea, the manager at La Coruña Senior Apartments in Van Nuys, CA. She asked Elizabeth if she knew of a place where she could get reusable, washable … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Community News, Hand-Crafting, Health, La Coruña
Tagged changing aging, creative aging, healthy aging
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Creativity, Gratitude, Hope: EngAGE Responds to COVID-19
EngAGE staff, teachers, and residents of the communities we serve have risen to the occasion and met the demands of a world faced with COVID-19. Our classes are now available virtually, our vital food program continues, our teachers are being … Continue reading
Posted in Art/Architecture, Community, Food Assistance, FYI, Health, Tim Carpenter, Video, Writing/Storytelling
Tagged changing aging, creative aging, healthy aging, Intergenerational
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EngAGE Continues Virtual Programming Through July
As we begin to think about the future of EngAGE programming in our affordable senior and multi-generational communities, July will launch our initial phase, with the focus on assessing each community that we serve and opportunities to deliver small group, … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Community News, FYI
Tagged changing aging, creative aging, healthy aging
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Tim Carpenter on Senior Housing News Webinar Panel 5/20
Wellness in Senior Living in the Age of COVID-19 Senior housing wellness needs — for both residents and staff — have never been greater than during this new age of COVID-19. Those needs reach into every area of daily resident … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Health, Tim Carpenter
Tagged changing aging, creative aging, healthy aging
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News from LBSAC: “Creature Comforts” Sneak Preview to Open Online 4/5
For the past several months, older adult residents from the Long Beach Senior Arts Colony had been eagerly anticipating the Opening Reception of their new art show. Many of their works were still in progress when we had to suspend … Continue reading
Posted in Art/Architecture, Community, Long Beach Senior Arts Colony
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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