Category Archives: Community News
News from Cascadian Terrace: Friendly House Community Services Responds to Shooting
From EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter: We are proud partners with Friendly House in Portland, OR, and I think you’ll understand why when you read this piece by Mya Chamberlin about a worst-case scenario happening that will turn … Continue reading
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
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News from the Jasmine: Holiday Comedy
At the Jasmine at Founders Village in Fountain Valley, CA, the Jasmine Comedy Group, led by Jo McLaughlin, did a phenomenal job performing holiday carols and hilarious skits for about 50 residents at the holiday party in December. ~ Meloney … Continue reading
Posted in Acting, Community News, Holidays, Jasmine, Music
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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News from Magnolia at Highland, Metro Chinatown, and Metro Compton: Holiday Decorations
At Magnolia at Highland Senior Apartments in San Bernardino, Artists Round Table changed up the class for the holidays by creating some festive holiday ornaments for the community tree. The relaxed environment enabled residents to share their own holiday stories, and brought laughter … Continue reading
Join us at Pac Arts on 1/15: Linda Grimes on Experience Talks
~ Helene Weinberg, Program Director
Posted in Community News, Experience Talks, Pac Arts
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News from Vermont Family Apartments: Santa (and the Road Theatre) Delivered!
For the 7th year, EngAGE and the Road Theatre company made Christmas happen for the children at Vermont Family Apartments in Los Angeles. The families who live there are grandparents and their grandchildren. The median income for these families is … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, NoHo Senior Arts Colony, Vermont
Tagged changing aging, creative aging, Road Theatre
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News from North Hollywood Senior Arts Colony: Holiday Celebration
The Chris Ross Blues Band entertained at the NoHo SAC holiday potluck, which also introduced new Program Director Sara Debevec to the arts colony residents. EngAGE’s Portland, Oregon, colleagues were in attendance, too, and joined the dancing circle. ~ Nancy … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, Holidays, NoHo Senior Arts Colony
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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