Tag Archives: changing aging

Welcome to the Team: Brenda Garcia

Brenda is the Program Director for The Jasmine at Founders Village, The Grove Senior Apartments, and Coventry Court Senior Apartments in Orange County, CA. Brenda Garcia, Program Director: Brenda was born and raised in Orange County. She graduated from the … Continue reading

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Long Beach Senior Artists Colony Plans Virtual Concert

Our music-loving residents at Long Beach Senior Arts Colony inLong Beach, CA, rocked out with EngAGE teaching artist Lauren Wright, vocalist Malek Sammour, and Frank McIlquham, Director of The Rock Club/Music is the Remedy. EngAGE Program Director Helene Weinberg delivered … Continue reading

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Experience Talks ZoomCast 9/29: Yolonda Wilson

Register here: https://bit.ly/33Bxn2U Yolonda Yvette Wilson is a 2019-2020 fellow at the National Humanities Center and a 2019-2020 Encore Public Voices fellow. She holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her research interests … Continue reading

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Tim Carpenter on Panel at Social Isolation & Loneliness Forum

Tim Carpenter, EngAGE CEO/Founder, will be on the panel along with Thomas Cudjoe, MD MPH, Geriatrician; Amy Greensfelder, MLSW, Executive Director Pro Bono Counseling Project; Scott Kaiser, MD, Geriatrician and Chief Innovator Officer at MPTF; Patrick Arbore, Founder of Institute … Continue reading

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EngAGE Staff Development Meeting Features Drum Circle

EngAGE COO Nancy Goodhart reports: EngAGE Staff met virtually for our twice annual Staff Development Meeting. A Virtual Drum Circle was facilitated by John Fitzgerald, a Village Music Circles Global Certified Trainer. The instructions were to find something that makes … Continue reading

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Cynthia Friedlob Featured in Artist Spotlight in Burbank Cultural Arts Commission Newsletter

EngAGE’s Websites & Social Media Manager, Cynthia Friedlob, is in the spotlight with an interview about her art practice, which focuses primarily on drawing and painting geometric art. One of her digital drawings is in the new online gallery, “Art … Continue reading

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Video: The Magnolia @ Highland Book Club Discusses “The Help”

This video montage of Book Club discussions at The Magnolia @ Highland Senior Apartments about “The Help,” by Kathryn Stockett, shows a perfect example of EngAGE virtual programming. Thanks to Program Director Alma Wright for creating the wonderful video. She … Continue reading

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