Category Archives: News from the Team

Experience Talks Host/Producer John Semper Jr. to be at San Diego Comic Fest

Experience Talks Host/Producer John Semper, Jr., will be appearing at the San Diego Comic Fest this weekend. John is probably best known for his work as both producer and head writer on “Spider-Man: The Animated Series,” the hit action-adventure animated series … Continue reading

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Encore 2016: Celebrating the Encore Effect

Tim Carpenter, Founder and Executive Director of EngAGE, is in San Francisco at Encore 2016: Celebrating the Encore Effect, along with almost 500 other leaders who believe in the power of experience to address social issues.  The participants represent different perspectives and … Continue reading

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Tim Carpenter’s Essay Featured on Next Avenue

EngAGE Founder and Director Tim Carpenter’s essay about reaching his 55th birthday, which was published on this blog last week, is now featured on Next Avenue’s website in their informative and entertaining Artful Aging section. Click here to read it (the new … Continue reading

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55

February 2, 2016 55 by Tim Carpenter Today I turn 55. As in years old. 55, interesting number, right? Sounds fairly harmless. Say it with me – 55, 55, 55. 55, that speed limit that singer Sammy Hagar just couldn’t … Continue reading

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Steadfast Management Company Supports EngAGE

We posted in December that EngAGE was delighted to be chosen by Steadfast Management Company for charitable support during the holiday season. Their generosity was felt at Solara Court, Villa Anaheim, and Cottons Point where forty residents hand-crafted greeting cards to the … Continue reading

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Aroha Philanthropies: “Mastering the Art of Teaching Adults”

EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter shared this excellent, inspiring video from Aroha Philanthropies, a generous supporter of EngAGE that is facilitating the expansion of our programming to the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. The video features, among others, EngAGE C.O.O. … Continue reading

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Maureen Kellen-Taylor: “Learning to Love: Crossing the Generation Divide”

EngAGE C.O.O. Dr. Maureen Kellen-Taylor shares her excellent essay about the EngAGE Mentoring Program, recently published in HowlRound, “a knowledge commons by and for the theatre community,” based at Emerson College. Read more from Maureen on her blog, regener8tion.   Where do older adults … Continue reading

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