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EngAGE25 Celebration: “A Dose of Creativity”

Get a taste of life at an arts colony! Aroha Philanthropies (now E.A. Michelson Philanthropy), our generous partner, produced this wonderful five-minute video about EngAGE in 2015. It features residents from Burbank Senior Artists Colony, North Hollywood Senior Arts Colony, … Continue reading

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EngAGE25 Celebration: “Bandida” – An EngAGE Success Story

Bandida ~ “A Pistol, a Plan, and Sensible Shoes” (2006) ~ is a funny, touching, 12-minute short film created by Burbank Senior Artists Colony resident Suzanne Knode. The story of its creation is also the story of personal transformation and … Continue reading

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Creating Crafts and Community for Mother’s Day

EngAGE marks important holidays like Mother’s Day with inclusive activities and celebrations. In this case, residents at several communities created special projects to honor mothers and those serving as mothers! Here’s an example of residents at The Remi enjoying “Let’s … Continue reading

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Intergenerational Connections

EngAGE believes in the value of intergenerational connections. Five years ago, we had the opportunity to collaborate with Getty Unshuttered, a teen photography program of the J. Paul Getty Museum, inspired by Genesis Motor America. Mimi, one of thousands of … Continue reading

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Stories from Our Team – Jessica Hayward

Thanks to EngAGE Program Director Jessica for #MakingADifference and sharing a personal story. Living in an EngAGE community can be transformational for residents; working with residents in an EngAGE community can be meaningful and rewarding. Here’s Jessica’s story: As a … Continue reading

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Lifelong Learning – SCAN’s Independence at Home Community Service

EngAGE provides Lifelong Learning programs on many topics at our communities. Recent programming at The Piedmont Senior Apartments has been particularly robust thanks to the partnerships developed by Program Director Arnold with organizations such as Americorps Seniors, Dialogue Society, LA … Continue reading

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Stories from Our Team – Michelle Yu

Thanks to EngAGE Program Director Michelle for #MakingADifference and sharing a favorite story which she recalled from her earlier days working for EngAGE some seven years ago. EngAGE strives to create community for all of the residents we serve. A … Continue reading

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