Tag Archives: creative aging

EngAGE25 Celebration: Stories from Our Team – Henry Sotelo

Posted on April 26, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

Thanks to EngAGE Program Director Henry for #MakingADifference and sharing this story. Miss Ivory Is a longtime resident at one of our EngAGE communities. Recently, upon learning about the EngAGE 25th anniversary milestone, she expressed to me her adoration for all the … Continue reading →

Posted in 25th Anniversary | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Welcome to the Team: CandyJoe Dahlstrom

Posted on April 26, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

EngAGE welcomes CandyJoe Dahlstrom, Program Director at Cantabria and Asturias, La Coruña, and Andalucia in the greater Los Angeles area. CandyJoe is a multidisciplinary artist with professional experience in the fields of theater, dance, make-up, costume design, graphic design and … Continue reading →

Posted in Meet the Team | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

EngAGE25 Celebration: Crafting/Creating Community

Posted on April 18, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

Residents not only celebrate at holiday gatherings, which make sure that everyone feels included and appreciated, they also enjoy the opportunity to be creative. Crafting is a rewarding way to mark a special occasion with a creation of your own; … Continue reading →

Posted in 25th Anniversary, Holidays | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

EngAGE25 Celebration: Stories from Our Team – Liv Schaffer

Posted on April 10, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

Thanks to EngAGE Intergenerational Program Director Liv for #MakingADifference and sharing several lovely resident testimonials.  In Northern California, EngAGE provides a variety of art programming for residents in the communities we serve. Classes culminate with projects such as a beautifully … Continue reading →

Posted in 25th Anniversary, Art/Architecture | Tagged , | Leave a comment

EngAGE25 Celebration: Stories from Our Team – Pauline McCourt

Posted on March 29, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

Thanks to EngAGE Northwest Program Director Pauline for #MakingADifference and sharing this story. Last month, I introduced needle felting to my community’s craft class. While the demonstration and instructions were starting, resident Kristi reluctantly walked in to join the group … Continue reading →

Posted in 25th Anniversary | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

EngAGE25 Celebration: Stories from Our Team – Michelle Yu

Posted on March 15, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

Thanks to EngAGE Program Director Michelle for #MakingADifference and sharing this story. A resident told me that she didn’t like painting. She actually thought it was boring, but she decided to come to class for the friendship time. It wasn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in 25th Anniversary | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Programming Highlights: Winter 2024

Posted on March 12, 2024 by EngAGE Editor

We hope you’ll enjoy these highlights from recent programming at our communities. ENGAGE CALIFORNIA Burbank Senior Artists Colony: In the spirit of holidays, Teaching Artist Jinet offered a snow globe-making workshop for residents. Participants enjoyed the unexpected creative treat of … Continue reading →

Posted in Programming Highlights | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment