Tag Archives: changing aging
AARP Funds EngAGE Business Model White Paper
EngAGE thanks AARP for their important grant of $26,500 to develop a white paper on policy on how to replicate our model and make a business case for intergenerational and arts-and-aging programming in affordable housing in America. The paper is sponsored … Continue reading
News from Vermont Family Apartments: Santa (and the Road Theatre) Delivered!
For the 7th year, EngAGE and the Road Theatre company made Christmas happen for the children at Vermont Family Apartments in Los Angeles. The families who live there are grandparents and their grandchildren. The median income for these families is … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, NoHo Senior Arts Colony, Vermont
Tagged changing aging, creative aging, Road Theatre
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News from North Hollywood Senior Arts Colony: Holiday Celebration
The Chris Ross Blues Band entertained at the NoHo SAC holiday potluck, which also introduced new Program Director Sara Debevec to the arts colony residents. EngAGE’s Portland, Oregon, colleagues were in attendance, too, and joined the dancing circle. ~ Nancy … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, Holidays, NoHo Senior Arts Colony
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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News from Cotton’s Point: Holiday Celebrations
The youth group from Our Savior Lutheran, a local church, celebrated the season by singing festive songs, playing instruments, and decorating cookies with residents at Cotton’s Point Senior Apartments in San Clemente, CA. Everyone enjoyed getting into the holiday spirit! ~ Jennifer … Continue reading
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Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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Journalist Matt Perry Expands “Aging with Dignity” Coverage
From EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter: One of the few reporters in the nation devoted to aging issues, for the past five years Matt Perry has celebrated the successful people and programs in aging — including EngAGE — … Continue reading
News from Piedmont: Holiday Bazaar
The holidays were in full swing as the residents of the Piedmont Senior Apartments in North Hollywood, CA, enthusiastically sold their handmade and swap-meet items at their festive holiday bazaar. There are some beautiful gifts headed for new homes! ~ The … Continue reading
Posted in Community News, Hand-Crafting, Piedmont
Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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57th Annual L.A. County Holiday Celebration
Every year the County of Los Angeles offers the public a wonderful holiday celebration event at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at The Music Center in downtown L.A. Bands, choirs, and dance companies from the many neighborhoods and cultures of the region … Continue reading
