Category Archives: Community News
“Yours Truly” Art Exhibition Opens in San Francisco
“Yours Truly,” the first group art exhibition by residents of the Delivering Innovation in Supportive Housing (DISH) community, opened March 12, 2021, at Swim Gallery in San Francisco, CA. Organized and curated by EngAGE Program Director Mattie Loyce, the exhibit … Continue reading
Posted in Art/Architecture, Community News, Empress, Le Nain, Windsor
Tagged changing aging, creative aging, DISH
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Park Plaza Artist Ira Harutyunyan
Ira Harutyunyan, a resident of Park Plaza Senior Apartments in North Hollywood, CA, has been taking care of herself during the pandemic by creating paintings, working with EngAGE art teacher Polet Zargarian. To adapt to COVID-imposed restrictions, Polet has found … Continue reading
Posted in Art/Architecture, Community News, Park Plaza
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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Video: The Book Club at Magnolia @ Highland Discusses “One Hundred Years of Solitude”
EngAGE Program Director Alma Wright, who created this wonderful video, reports: “We finished reading One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez a couple of weeks ago, and these are clips of our final discussion on the book. I … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, Magnolia @ Highland, Writing/Storytelling
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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Tavarua Senior Apartments: Grocery Grab and Helpful Honda Surprise
Residents felt the love last week in the form of free groceries, thanks to two wonderful organizations. Nolan Meija, a Carlsbad teen, created a free grocery shopping service called Grocery Grab, which he and his classmates at Sage Creek High … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Tavarua
Tagged changing aging, healthy aging, Intergenerational
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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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