Category Archives: Dorado

News from Dorado: Gardening

Posted on May 12, 2016 by EngAGE

News from Dorado Senior Apartments in Buena Park, CA: The Archstone Foundation has granted funds to Second Harvest to build and maintain community gardens at five EngAGE communities that they serve, including Dorado.   Residents have been busy planting, nurturing, and … Continue reading →

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EngAGE Welcomes Essence Parker, Regional Programs Director in Orange County

Posted on December 14, 2015 by EngAGE

EngAGE welcomes ESSENCE PARKER, M.A., Regional Programs Director for the Dorado, Solara Court, and Villa Anaheim communities in Orange County. Ms. Parker uses her passion for the betterment of vulnerable populations – including at-risk youth, senior, and veteran demographics – to … Continue reading →

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Community News: EngAGE’s First Orange County Art Show

Posted on December 15, 2014 by EngAGE

EngAGE’s first Orange County art show was great fun for everyone! Congratulations to all 22 artist participants from the Solara Court, Villa Anaheim, Dorado, and Jasmine senior housing communities. We had 50 people in attendance at the opening reception! Thanks to … Continue reading →

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Artists at Work at Dorado Senior Apartments

Posted on April 15, 2014 by EngAGE

From EngAGE Regional Programs Director Robin Hart: “Here’s a lovely photo montage our Site Leader Jaqui Miles did of the participants at Dorado who are studying paper mache with Martha Fahgahni.” Looks like fun, doesn’t it? Dorado Senior Apartments are … Continue reading →

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“Senior TV News” EngAGE Comedy Video

Posted on April 21, 2013 by EngAGE

EngAGE’s improv teacher, Jo McLachlan, brought together residents from the Jasmine, Dorado, and Villa Anaheim Senior Apartment communities to share their unique take on broadcast news! Featuring: Sharon G. Schwartz, Rose Verrengia, Peggy Musetti, Miriam Suarez, Sally Leland, Jo McLachlan, … Continue reading →

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EngAGE Senior Rappers Perform

Posted on August 1, 2012 by EngAGE

The Kenneth A. Picerne Foundation has provided EngAGE with facilitator/artist, Jo McLachlan for the 2012 year. Jo invites residents to have some fun with improv and creative thinking. The seven-minute video below shows members of the Improv RAP Group performing last … Continue reading →

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News from Dorado

Posted on February 28, 2012 by EngAGE

Low-Impact Exercise: Instructor William Alo joins the EngAGE Team “Do You Like To Laugh?” Picerne Foundation artist offers a class on the fundamentals of humor Second Harvest:  Changes implemented for the 129 residents receiving free food Crafts:  Residents create their own … Continue reading →

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