Category Archives: Community News
News from Magnolia@Highland: Finishing the Dolls – at Last!
From Alma Wright, Program Director at The Magnolia @ Highland Senior Apartments in San Bernardino, CA: “In March of 2020, the world came to a stop. The ladies in the Artists Round Table were in the middle of making these … Continue reading
Amanda Court Groundbreaking in Portland
EngAGE NW celebrated the groundbreaking for Amanda Court Apartments on July 14th in Portland, OR, with the developer, Stewardship Properties. This new construction project will provide new homes for 38 households of all ages, including 10 homes reserved for workers … Continue reading
“Well Told” – Readings from EngAGE Northwest
Residents Dayan Margan-Sylvaen, Gabrielle Redheart, and Mary Haislipat of Cascadian Terrace in Portland, OR, participated in an EngAGE NW class taught by renowned storyteller Will Hornyak. In his class, “Well Told!”, they experimented with narrative and poetry in a variety … Continue reading
Spotlight on EngAGE in Northern California
We’ve been focusing on EngAGE in Northern California recently on social media. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to see what’s happening in all of our communities throughout California and in Oregon. Laura Mason, Executive Director, … Continue reading
Thanks to Home Depot for Helping Our Garden Grow
Laura Mason, EngAGE Executive Director, Northern California, reports: “A huge thank you to Home Depot for the generous donation of garden supplies! All will be used to beautify the community garden at The Huntington Senior Apartments in Morgan Hill, California.”
Welcome to the Team: Henry Sotelo
Henry Sotelo (he/him/his), Program Director / Social Services Coordinator (El Verano, Anaheim, CA) – Mr. Sotelo is a 3rd Generation Angeleno. He has had a lifelong passion for the arts, music, travel, and social justice. In his free time, you can find him hiking/cycling … Continue reading
Tech Success for a Grateful LBSAC Resident
Talented artist and Long Beach Senior Arts Colony resident Alva McNeal recently requested assistance from Miles Morse who has, among other responsibilities, the job of serving as technology instructor/advisor at several of our EngAGE communities, including LBSAC. Alva shared her … Continue reading

