Category Archives: Community News
News from Metro Compton: Food Forward, Gardening, & Tech Assistance
Residents at The Metro at Compton Senior Apartments are grateful for the monthly Food Forward program. Food Forward staff and volunteers rescue over 375,000 pounds of surplus produce each week from fruit trees, farmers markets and the Los Angeles Wholesale Produce Market. … Continue reading
News from Cotton’s Point: San Clemente Rocks
Residents at Cotton’s Point Senior Apartments in San Clemente, CA, enjoy craft time twice a month with Program Director, Jennifer Fallon. They paint rocks, creating beautiful art work, then hide the rocks in the community. Finders post their discoveries on the San … Continue reading
News from Coventry Court: Painting Class
Residents at Coventry Court Senior Apartments in Tustin, CA, enjoyed a painting class with instructor Nicole who led them in painting an owl. What fun! Research demonstrates that participating in arts activities improves the health and quality of life of … Continue reading
L.A. Kitchen Closes
L.A. Kitchen had a motto: “Neither Food Nor People Should Ever Go To Waste.” That belief led to their three clearly defined goals: 1. Reclaim healthy, local food that would otherwise go to waste. 2. Provide culinary job training to … Continue reading
News from Parc Derian: The Monsters Mash!
Families and children got their “Thriller” on at the Parc Derian Halloween party in Tustin, CA, hosted by EngAGE and Innovative Housing Opportunities. A candy-filled scavenger hunt, a spooky game of musical chairs, and a mummy wrapping contest, along with … Continue reading

