Tag Archives: changing aging

Who in Our Society Gets to Dance?

Have you ever thought about who in our society gets to dance? These photos capture dancers ranging in age from 20 to 89 years old coming together to shatter stereotypes about aging and encourage communities to move! Pictured here are … Continue reading

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EngAGE Receives Grant from The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation

EngAGE is pleased to have received a grant of $50,000 from The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation in support of our arts, culture, and wellness programming for older adults in Los Angeles County.

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Gerontology Intern EngAGEs with Our Residents

For the past semester, EngAGE has enjoyed the enthusiasm and expertise of graduate student Shuqing (“Elaine”) Zhang, who is majoring in gerontology and participating in the USC Graduate School of Gerontology Internship program. She has been working virtually and in … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Team: Dorsi Diaz

Dorsi Diaz, Program Director (Downtown Hayward/808 A Street) – An artist since she was a small child, Bay Area native Dorsi Diaz went on to become a well-known sign painter and muralist in the SF Bay Area and Northern California as an … Continue reading

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Springtime Singing Virtual Concert on May 20th

Join us for our annual Springtime Singing Concert featuring residents from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony, The Piedmont Senior Apartments in North Hollywood, and Crescent Park Apartments in Richmond, CA! Led by Instructor Lauren Wright, this is sure to be … Continue reading

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EngAGE Welcomes Elizabeth Flores, MD, to Our Northwest Board of Directors

We are so pleased that Dr. Flores has joined us. You can see a list of all of our dedicated Northwest Board members here. Elizabeth Flores, MD, is a physician with specialized training in geriatrics who has been serving the … Continue reading

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Resident Spotlight from Dorado Senior Apartments: Artist Pon

Dorado Senior Apartments, Buena Park, CA: Pon is an active resident in our community and painting in all types of mediums is her favorite pastime. She finds her inspiration from either photographs she has taken or pictures from books, magazines, … Continue reading

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