Category Archives: Metro Compton

Gerontology Intern EngAGEs with Our Residents

For the past semester, EngAGE has enjoyed the enthusiasm and expertise of graduate student Shuqing (“Elaine”) Zhang, who is majoring in gerontology and participating in the USC Graduate School of Gerontology Internship program. She has been working virtually and in … Continue reading

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EngAGE Community Residents Send Holiday Cards to Troops

Regional Program Director Sandra Vargas shared the results of the wonderful creative holiday project by residents at Bella Vita Senior Apartments in Carson, CA, and The Metro@Compton Senior Apartments in Compton, CA. They made special holiday greeting cards that brought … Continue reading

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EngAGE Community Photo Album

 

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News from Metro@Compton: A Dinner Celebration with Ancient and Contemporary Mexican-American Music

The residents of The Metro @ Compton Senior Apartments in Compton, CA, always enjoy the monthly birthday celebration. This month, in appreciation, all residents were welcomed by EngAGE staff for a complete Mexican meal, light refreshments, a birthday cake, and … Continue reading

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News from Metro@Compton: Healthy and Creative Activities

At The Metro at Compton Senior Apartments in Compton, CA, residents stay happily engaged with their monthly birthday celebrations, the monthly Food Forward program which provides fresh produce, the Garden Club, Tech Class, the Walking Club, Fitness Class, and a Craft Class … Continue reading

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News from Metro Compton: Food Forward, Gardening, & Tech Assistance

Residents at The Metro at Compton Senior Apartments are grateful for the monthly Food Forward program. Food Forward staff and volunteers rescue over 375,000 pounds of surplus produce each week from fruit trees, farmers markets and the Los Angeles Wholesale Produce Market. … Continue reading

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News from Metro Compton: Fitness, Gardening, Tech, and Birthdays

Residents at The Metro at Compton Senior Apartments in Compton, CA, stay active and engaged inside and outside! This month the Fitness Class worked on dumbbell exercises, punching/kicking techniques, ball movement, and stationary chair exercises. The Garden Club meets once … Continue reading

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