Category Archives: Community News

News from Cotton’s Point: Bunco

Bunco time with the Visits of Love Club! San Clemente High School students come to Cotton’s Point Senior Apartments in San Clemente, CA, to have some fun on one of their regular visits. Connecting across generations with lots of laughter … Continue reading

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News from Portofino: Craft and Community

Residents at Portofino Villas in Pomona, CA, have developed their crochet skills relatively fast. They love the class and look forward to learning new stitches to continue creating beautiful garment pieces. Sharing in their creative, productive work provides joy, skills, … Continue reading

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News from Metro@Chinatown: Crafts and Cake

At The Metro at Chinatown Senior Lofts in Los Angeles, CA, the Craft Class got creative, making lovely summer wreaths for their homes. EngAGE and WSH Management collaborated to provide a fun birthday celebration for the residents, with birthday cake … Continue reading

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News from ACE/121: “Queer” Closing Event – homo-centric

As part of the multi-venue event for the first ever Glendale Pride, homo-centric presented an evening of spoken word & performance on June 28th. Eight people from one tribe shared different stories that answer one question: “What Makes You Queer?” And … Continue reading

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News from Cantabria/Asturias: Intergenerational Art Project

EngAGE connects across generations! Here’s one fine example: our senior residents in Panorama City, CA, share a creative experience with school children in Burbank, CA. The Art Class at Cantabria/Asturias Senior Apartments did a project this April and May that was a … Continue reading

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News from Metro @ Compton: Food Forward + Gardening

An important component in EngAGE programming focuses on wellness, and eating healthy food is central to staying well. Many older people in our communities don’t have the financial resources to ensure a healthy diet, so EngAGE provides solutions. Two of … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Team: Clarisa S. Arostegui

Welcome, Clarisa S. Arostegui, Program Director at Portofino Villas, Pomona, CA, and Program Assistant at The Magnolia @ 9th, San Bernardino, CA! Clarisa is an administrative professional with over 30 years of experience, including program management; reports writing and editing; research … Continue reading

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