Category Archives: Community News
Random Acts of Kindness Challenge at BSAC
Program Director Megan Hocking reports: Residents at the Burbank Senior Artists Colony in Burbank, CA, are participating in a “Random Acts of Kindness Challenge.” They have committed to completing fifty random acts of kindness. When they complete an act, they … Continue reading
Posted in Burbank Senior Artists Colony, Community, Community News
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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Burbank Senior Artists Colony: 2020 VISION Published
Congratulations to the creative writers at BSAC! 2020 Vision is the culminating project of “Writing for Life,” the creative writing class led by EngAGE teaching artist Sarah Jacobus. The book is a collection of student work over the first five … Continue reading
Vermont Family Apartments Holiday Surprise
EngAGE Program Directors have made a special effort this year to make the holiday season a happy one for our community residents. There have been door decorating contests, surprise gifts of hot chocolate and handmade ornaments, a surprise decorated tree … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Community News, Holidays, Vermont
Tagged changing aging, creative aging, Intergenerational
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CDP and EngAGE Develop Intergen Community in Oregon
The Portland firm Community Development Partners is heading up the development of Timber Ridge Apartments on 4.79 acres in LaGrange, OR. Dan Steffey of CDP said the $23.7 million, 104-unit complex “would be a community that would be a welcoming … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, EngAGE Northwest, Housing, Intergenerational
Tagged changing aging, creative aging, healthy aging
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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
Posted in Bella Vita, Community News, Hand-Crafting, Holidays, Metro Compton
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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EngAGE Is Thankful: Food Service Partners – Los Angeles County
EngAGE is celebrating Thanksgiving all month! EngAGE is thankful for our wonderful food delivery partners who provide a vital service made even more significant during the pandemic. Megan Hocking, LA County Food Coordinator/Burbank Senior Arts Colony Program Director, reports: The … Continue reading
EngAGE Is Thankful: Food Service Partners – Cascadian Terrace
EngAGE is celebrating Thanksgiving all month! EngAGE is thankful for our wonderful food delivery partners who provide a vital service made even more significant during the pandemic. Dr. Kathleen Sullivan, Regional Director, EngAGE Northwest, reports: In the midst of a … Continue reading
Posted in Cascadian Terrace - Portland, Community News, Food Assistance
Tagged changing aging, healthy aging
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