Tag Archives: changing aging

Worth Repeating: Student Loan Debt Affects Seniors

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 10/3/14:   “An estimated two million Americans age 60 and older are … Continue reading

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Burbank Senior Artists Colony: Clarence Johnston’s “Beat the Drum” Class

Former resident Clarence Johnston brings his years of musical experience and knowledge of percussion to stress relieving and storytelling through the use of drum techniques and sounds. Clarence gets a lot of joy from the people who show up for … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 10/11: KPFK Fund Drive

Tune in to Experience Talks, our weekly “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” on Sundays at 5:00 PM PT on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online, and … Continue reading

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Cantabria/Asturias: Yoga, English Conversation, and Computer Classes

Pamela Roylance leads a weekly yoga class at Cantabria/Asturias. Yoga provides safe exercise and facilitates increased flexibility, strength, and endurance, as well as a relaxed and focused mental state.  Michelle Yu uses games, poetry, magazines, collages and many other things … Continue reading

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Ashton Applewhite: “Why Can’t Jerry Brown Be President”

In a recent email newsletter, writer Ashton Applewhite proudly announced: I finally made it into Playboy. Not because I hired a professional photographer—hope you like the photo on my new banner—but I’ll take it. Last March I got an email … Continue reading

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Metro Compton: Community Garden Grand Opening

An exciting new Community Garden program began in September at Metro Compton, and plots are being assigned for planting this month! Meta Housing contracted with Community Care to provide the residents with instruction, resources, materials, and supplies for one year. EngAGE … Continue reading

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Piedmont: Monthly Birthday Celebration + Thursday Night Live Jam Session

The monthly community birthday celebration is a favorite of the residents and provides an opportunity to come together and celebrate life with food, fun and music — fresh deli sandwiches, cake, ice cream, and live entertainment featuring Michael Quest. “That’s my song!” … Continue reading

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