Category Archives: EngAGE Heartland

Welcome to the Team: Kate Houston

EngAGE is delighted to welcome KATE HOUSTON to our team! Kate is based in Minnesota as the Regional Program Director for EngAGE Heartland, currently serving Good Samaritan Society – Waconia and Westview Acres in Waconia, and Riverview Senior Housing in Minneapolis. Kate has worked … Continue reading

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News from Good Samaritan Society-Waconia and Westview Acres: Art Show Culminating Event

On September 20th, the drawing class at Good Samaritan Society-Waconia and Westview Acres in Waconia, MN, celebrated with a wonderful culminating event. EngAGE CEO/Founder Tim Carpenter took photos and reports: “Such an inspiring night this week in MN. Class was … Continue reading

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News from Riverview: Art Exhibition

The art exhibition, “Crossing the Line: Drawing for and with Older Adults,” at Minneapolis College of Art and Design’s Emeritus Gallery features artist residents from our CommonBond Riverview Senior Housing community in Minneapolis, MN. Prior to the exhibition, the artists … Continue reading

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News from Good Samaritan Society – Waconia & Westview Acres: Art Class Goes Bananas

  At the Good Samaritan Society – Waconia and Westview Acres in Waconia, MN, on day one of the drawing class, 2 teaching artists worked with 14 students on an unusual project: sketching bananas! The students also completed a survey … Continue reading

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News from Riverview: Drawing Class

At Riverview Senior Housing in Minneapolis, MN, residents enjoyed an art class that focused on drawing. These photos were taken by EngAGE Founder and CEO Tim Carpenter who, along with EngAGE Consultant Chuck Leer, participated in the class! (Click on … Continue reading

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Good Samaritan Society – Waconia and Westview Acres: Storytelling

At the Good Samaritan Society – Waconia and Westview Acres, in Waconia, MN, a storytelling class led by EngAGE teaching artist Mindy Bolton is underway! A videographer is recording the class for the Good Samaritan Foundation. EngAGE would like to … Continue reading

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Experience Talks: Check Out Our Archives

Tune in to Experience Talks, our weekly “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” on  KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated on up to 100 … Continue reading

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