Category Archives: Portofino

News from Portofino: Learning and Celebrating Together

Posted on August 26, 2018 by EngAGE

EngAGE helps build strong communities by inviting residents to learn and celebrate together. Learning English as a second language is one of the priorities of Asian residents at Portofino Villas in Pomona, CA. Birthdays are reason enough to celebrate every … Continue reading →

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News from Portofino: Craft and Community

Posted on July 4, 2018 by EngAGE

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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Welcome to the Team: Clarisa S. Arostegui

Posted on June 27, 2018 by EngAGE

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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News from Portofino: Projects for Body, Heart and Mind

Posted on May 29, 2018 by EngAGE

At Portofino Villas in Pomona, CA, Crochet Class has been a complete success from the start. Residents developed their crochet skills quickly, and love to learn and try new and more complex projects. Now they are creating amazing pieces with … Continue reading →

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News from Portofino: Chinese Dancers and Singers Perform

Posted on February 21, 2018 by EngAGE

Chinese singers and dancers performed for the delighted residents of Portofino Villas in Pomona, CA. Over 45 residents joined in the holiday festivities and celebrated with great entertainment and food. Double blog posts today! Be sure to see Olivera, too. … Continue reading →

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News from Portofino: Fitness and Yoga

Posted on January 19, 2018 by EngAGE

At Portofino Villas in Pomona, CA, residents enjoy getting a good workout weekly with classes in fitness and yoga. ~ Jennifer Fallon, Program Director

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News from Portofino: Crochet Class

Posted on December 5, 2017 by EngAGE

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 →

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