Tag Archives: creative aging
Profiles: Norman Lear
“Profiles” is an EngAGE Blog category devoted to occasional posts about older people who have made a significant creative impact in our world. Today’s subject: NORMAN LEAR. A documentary entitled, Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You, airs nationally as part of the … Continue reading
Job Opening at EngAGE: Programs Director at NoHo Senior Arts Colony
Would you like to work for EngAGE? We’re looking for someone to be Programs Director at NoHo Senior Arts Colony, one of our beautiful flagship properties. Get the details here on our website. Deadline to apply is 11/15. This is … Continue reading
Tim Carpenter at Aging Well Conference on 10/29
EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter will give a workshop on storytelling classes for elders at the Aging Well Conference in Portland, OR. Tim once worked as a journalist and advertising copywriter, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in journalism … Continue reading
2016 United Nations International Day of Older Persons (UNIDOP)
Friend of EngAGE Ashton Applewhite was one of the distinguished speakers at the UN’s International Day of Older Persons. In her newsletter, Ashton commented: “People were really listening, to the Ambassador from Argentina (Argentina sponsored the event) and to my … Continue reading
Profiles: Chuck Berry
“Profiles” is an EngAGE Blog category devoted to occasional posts about older people who have made a significant creative impact in our world. Today’s subject: CHUCK BERRY. The legendary guitarist, considered by many to be the “father of rock and roll,” … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: The Value of Older Workers
“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 10/25/15: We wrote a post about Barbara Beskind almost two years ago, … Continue reading
A Fond Memory of the Early Days from Tim Carpenter
From Tim Carpenter, Founder and Executive Director of EngAGE: I started my work teaching a writing class at four affordable senior housing communities in 1998. My first prompt to get students to write and tell their stories was, “A penny … Continue reading
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Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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