Category Archives: Food Assistance

EngAGE Receives Grant from Bank of America

To help with the unexpected new demands and challenges created by the coronavirus, EngAGE has been awarded a $60,000 grant from Bank of America to continue its services during this difficult time. Tim Carpenter, CEO/Founder of EngAGE responded to the news: “We are so … Continue reading

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News from Cascadian Terrace: Free Meals Distributed to Residents

Kathleen M. Sullivan, PhD, Regional Director, EngAGE Northwest, reports: My Vice Catering, EngAGE, and Community Development Partners, with support from Friendly House, are working together to create and distribute high quality, nutritious catered meals for free to residents. Yesterday was … Continue reading

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SCAN Health Plan Grant Put to Good Use by EngAGE

SCAN Health Plan Supports Community Partners That Serve Older Adults and Caregivers Funding to 45 California Non-Profit Organizations Totals More Than Half a Million Dollars in 2019 LONG BEACH, Calif.—Feb. 6, 2020—SCAN Health Plan, one of the nation’s largest not-forprofit … Continue reading

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EngAGE and Los Angeles Regional Food Bank in New Partnership

EngAGE is excited to announce a new partnership with the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank to help better serve our Los Angeles Community senior living properties. Recently, LA Regional Food Bank was awarded a grant called the “Older Adult Expansion Program.” … Continue reading

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News from Vermont: Our Youngest Residents Learn and Thrive

At Vermont Family Apartments in Los Angeles, CA,  computer assistance and tutoring is offered in the computer room three times a month for residents who need help with resumes, homework, job applications, and web browsing. The Garden Club meets twice … Continue reading

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News from Metro@Compton: Healthy and Creative Activities

At The Metro at Compton Senior Apartments in Compton, CA, residents stay happily engaged with their monthly birthday celebrations, the monthly Food Forward program which provides fresh produce, the Garden Club, Tech Class, the Walking Club, Fitness Class, and a Craft Class … Continue reading

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News from Metro Chinatown: Birthdays + Wearable Art + Fresh & Free Produce

At the monthly birthday celebration at The Metro at Chinatown Senior Lofts in Los Angeles, CA, EngAGE and WSH Management provided delicious food, light refreshment, and birthday cake. Gift cards supplied by EngAGE were raffled off to lucky winners. During … Continue reading

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