Category Archives: Learning

News from Pac Arts: Maker Space Training

Allan White designed the Maker Space studio at Pacific Avenue Arts Colony in San Pedro, CA. Who better then to train the artists than him? To utilize the space, the artists must successfully complete a safety orientation and equipment training … Continue reading

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News from Portofino: Learning and Celebrating Together

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 Metro Hollywood: Art, ESL, and Yoga

Residents of all ages in the Art Class at The Metro at Hollywood Senior Apartments in Los Angeles, CA, continued working on their art, adding detail, refinements, contrast, and definition – “Fixing things up,” instructor Polet says. Some are ready to … Continue reading

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News from Coventry Court: Fire Safety and Fine Art

At Coventry Court Senior Apartments in Tustin, CA, residents appreciated the the valuable information they learned in the Fire Safety Class presented by the Tustin Fire Department. They also enjoyed getting creative in a wine and painting class led by … Continue reading

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News from The Jasmine: First Responders Celebration

In May, residents at The Jasmine at Founders Village in Fountain Valley, CA, kept busy with an informative presentation by the Red Cross to the Falls Prevention class, the monthly resident birthday event, and the 12th annual celebration of neighborhood … Continue reading

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News from Metro@Hollywood: Whole Person Approach to Creative Living

From art classes to ESL to yoga to community building celebrations, The Metro at Hollywood Senior Apartments in Los Angeles, CA, demonstrates the EngAGE whole person approach to creative living. Art Class gives residents the opportunity to express themselves creatively. … Continue reading

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News from Vermont: USC Students from Japan Visit

In partnership with USC Service Learning Program, residents of Vermont Family Apartments in Los Angeles, CA, and University of Southern California students got together to engage in conversation, dance, and enjoy raffles. The USC students come from Japan and were … Continue reading

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