Category Archives: Community News
PDX All Ages Radio Story Hour Video
We’re delighted with this excellent video of our special “PDX All Ages Radio Story Hour,” the culminating performance of a unique storytelling collaboration between EngAGE, Community Development Partners, Friendly House, the Multnomah Arts Center, and AARP Oregon. The show was recorded … Continue reading
News from ACE/121: CPR Workshop
Residents at ACE/121, our multigenerational Arts Colony in Glendale, CA, participated in a CPR Workshop provided by USC Verdugo Hills Hospital and the American Heart Association. ~ Marshall Ayers, Program Director
Posted in ACE/121 (Glendale), Community News, Health, International Perspective
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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News from Magnolia @ Highland: Creativity with Clay and Decoupage
At the EngAGE Community Cup in September, The Artists’ Round Table from Magnolia@Highland in San Bernardino, CA, brought home a Gold Medal for their lovely work, “Magnolia Centerpieces” (polymer clay flowers, fabric vases). Recently, the class finished more polymer clay magnolias … Continue reading
Posted in Art/Architecture, Community News, Hand-Crafting, Magnolia @ Highland
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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News from Magnolia@9th: PEARLS Program
EngAGE sponsored a presentation by El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center regarding PEARLS, a Program to Encourage Active, Rewarding Lives for Seniors. This program is an individual, home-based, participant driven service for older adults designed to reduce symptoms of depression and improve … Continue reading
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News from Portofino: Crochet Class
The popular Crochet Class at Portfino Villas in Pomona, CA, offers residents an opportunity for both creative expression and community building. In addition, knitting and crocheting offer other benefits, including increased emotional well-being through: stress relief improved self esteem sense … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, Hand-Crafting, Portofino
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News from Magnolia@9th: Quilling
Sometimes crafting requires tuning your fine motor skills in order to show your creativity. At Magnolia at 9th Senior Apartments in San Bernardino, CA, crafters have taken up quilling, an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and … Continue reading
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News from The Huntington: Art Class
Enthusiastic residents turn out en masse for the art class taught by instructor Georgesse Gomez at The Huntington Senior Apartments in Morgan Hill, CA, one of the new communities EngAGE is now serving in Northern California. ~ Nancy Goodhart, CAO … Continue reading
Posted in Art/Architecture, Community News, Huntington
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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