Category Archives: Community News

News from Magnolia@9th: Yoga and Meditation

Posted on June 9, 2018 by EngAGE

Residents of Magnolia at 9th Senior Apartments in San Bernardino, CA continue to incorporate yoga and meditation in their daily routine. Yoga has been shown to: Improve sleep quality and improve depression. Reduce stress. Help control blood sugar in people with … Continue reading →

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News from BSAC: Acting and Exercise

Posted on June 6, 2018 by EngAGE

In Burbank, CA, the Burbank Senior Artists Colony Acting Class had their culminating event in April. Students performed short scenes and monologues, both comedic and dramatic, directed by our Acting Coach, Valerie Gould. We had a great turn out with … Continue reading →

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News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Savvy Saving Seniors

Posted on June 4, 2018 by EngAGE

In May, residents at LBSAC in Long Beach, CA, learned h0w to become savvy about saving money as Lori Watrous from Credit.org presented an informative workshop. Participants were each given a handbook with saving tips, resources and a handy budget … Continue reading →

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News from Piedmont: Coffee Hour + French Class

Posted on June 3, 2018 by EngAGE

Residents at The Piedmont Senior Apartments in North Hollywood, CA, enjoy a weekly coffee hour. At this gathering, one of the residents brought tasty snacks for everyone. The French class uses bingo to help learn vocabulary. ~ Lorraine Pope, Program … Continue reading →

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News from Olivera: Party, Paint, and Push Your Limits

Posted on June 2, 2018 by EngAGE

At Olivera Senior Apartments in Pomona, CA . . . Artists show off their creativity in Paint ‘n’ Sip art class! The new exercise class offers chair and standing routines designed to help residents improve balance, coordination and flexibility. ~ … Continue reading →

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News from Park Plaza: TimeSlips Storytelling Resident Spotlight

Posted on June 1, 2018 by EngAGE

Tanya Kutukdjian, Programs Assistant, sent in this Resident Spotlight report: March was a good month at Park Plaza Senior Apartments in North Hollywood, CA, as we welcomed new residents to both Bingo and TimeSlips. With Bingo, we have two new … Continue reading →

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News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Spring Fling

Posted on May 31, 2018 by EngAGE

  At LBSAC, in Long Beach, CA, our “Spring Flings” included a free trip and tour of Union Station, courtesy of LA Metro. On a beautiful Spring morning, 25 residents walked over to the nearby Anaheim Station and were treated … Continue reading →

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