Category Archives: Community News

Community Spotlight: Long Beach Senior Arts Colony

LBSAC is the EngAGE community currently featured in our website spotlight. The Long Beach Senior Arts Colony, which opened in December 2012, is a multifamily community that delivers a fully arts-enriched lifestyle to seniors ages 55+. Through this unique concept, … Continue reading

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EngAGE to be Resident Services Provider at El Verano Apartments

EngAGE is pleased to announce that we will be the Resident Services Provider at El Verano Apartments, a new community in Anaheim, CA. El Verano will provide 54 units of affordable housing for low-income and formerly homeless seniors. Developers are … Continue reading

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News from San Antonio Gardens: Farewell, EngAGE

July 10th marked the end of an era for the partnership between EngAGE and the San Antonio Gardens community in Norwalk, CA. EngAGE Program Director Essence Parker and Property Manager Dianne Alcaras celebrated with the residents while enjoying food, drinks, … Continue reading

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News from Magnolia@Highland: The Magnolia’s Art in Black & White

Regional Program Director and Art Instructor Alma Wright reports: For the last 10 weeks, I have been teaching charcoal drawing at The Magnolia @ Highland in San Bernardino. Twelve residents have worked really hard to put the techniques they’ve learned … Continue reading

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News from BSAC: Postcards from the Imagination

Thanks to Sarah Jacobus, LCSW, MFA, of Imagine That! for preparing this wonderful video, Postcards from the Imagination, which she describes as “random and fanciful postcard messages from Burbank Senior Artists Colony’s ‘Writing for Life’ creative writing class.” Sarah led this thought-provoking … Continue reading

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News from Tavarua: Extra Point Appreciation Dinner

“Trust your impact” is a quote that rings true to The Extra Point crew. At Tavarua Senior Apartments in Carlsbad, CA, the young Extra Point volunteers serve dinner to residents once a month. But at the 2nd annual Appreciation/Back to … Continue reading

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News from Pac Arts: “Not a Still Life” Opens August 1st

EngAGE presents “Not a Still Life” featuring art work by San Diego Impact Artist, Heather Meglasson For more information, contact Helene Weinberg: HeleneEngage@gmail.com (562)436-0700 Heather Meglasson – Artist Statement: In my Impact Studio, grunge metal plays loudly. I pull on the … Continue reading

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