Category Archives: Metro Compton
News from Metro Compton: Garden Club
At The Metro at Compton Senior Apartments in Compton, CA, the Garden Club meets once a month with Lilibeth, who is part of the Master Gardener program. She volunteers two hours of her time on a monthly basis to answer … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, Cooking/Gardening, Metro Compton
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
Leave a comment
News from Metro Compton: A Busy Summer
Lots of activity at The Metro @ Compton this summer! The Food Forward Program provides eligible residents with with a monthly delivery of fresh produce. Residents sing the Happy Birthday song and enjoy a delicious slice of cake and other … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Community News, Exercise/Sports, Food Assistance, Hand-Crafting, Metro Compton, Technology
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
Leave a comment
News from Metro Compton: Technology
EngAGE knows the value of technology, so we help our older adults get comfortable with it. From an article in the New York Times: “Learning new technology skills helps lessen isolation, gerontologists say, keeps the brain active with games, and … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, Metro Compton, Technology
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
Leave a comment
News from Metro @ Compton: Summer Luau
Residents had an amazing time this past Thursday at the luau at The Metro @ Compton Senior Apartments in Compton, CA. Management and EngAGE collaborated to provide delicious luau food: grilled chicken, pulled pork, grilled pineapple, side dishes of coleslaw and macaroni … Continue reading
News from Metro Chinatown and Metro Compton: Food Forward
In an effort to assist residents with their food needs, EngAGE has partnered with Food Forward, a nonprofit that provides fresh fruits and vegetables to needy families across Los Angeles from sources such as the Brentwood Farmers Market. Eligible residents are always … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, Food Assistance, Metro Chinatown, Metro Compton
Tagged changing aging, Food Forward
Leave a comment
News from Metro Compton and Buckingham: Masquerade Balls
Residents at The Metro at Compton Senior Apartments in Compton, CA, and Buckingham Senior Apartments in Los Angeles celebrated with Masquerade Balls at both communities. There was plenty of music, dancing, tasty food, and photo ops! Let’s start at Buckingham. … Continue reading
Posted in Buckingham, Community News, Dance, Metro Compton, Music
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
Leave a comment
News from Metro Compton: Computers
Residents at Metro Compton Senior Apartments learned how to transfer files from their computers to flash drives. One more technological challenge conquered! ~ Sandra Vargas, Regional Program Director
Posted in Community News, Metro Compton, Technology
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
Leave a comment
