Tag Archives: creative aging

Highlights from Our EngAGEd Summer: 2021

Posted on September 13, 2021 by EngAGE

The EngAGE team provided lively, creative, summer 2021 programming and vital services for the residents of our communities in California and Oregon, even in the face of pandemic challenges and restrictions! Here are just a few highlights. More Summer News … Continue reading →

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A Changing Aging Story: Wendy Massey, LMFT

Posted on September 9, 2021 by EngAGE

Wendy Massey, LMFT, is the facilitator for “Let’s Talk on Purpose,” a class provided to EngAGE community residents that encourages them to have conversations about topics such as mental health and personal growth. She shared the story below with Henry … Continue reading →

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Essay from Helene Weinberg, EngAGE Program Director: A Second Life Engaged

Posted on September 2, 2021 by EngAGE

A Second Life Engaged by Helene WeinbergEngAGE Program DirectorLong Beach Senior Arts ColonyPacific Avenue Arts Colony, San Pedro Engaging in creativity lands me in a happy place – tweaking a new song, writing a blog, opening an art show, producing … Continue reading →

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Work for EngAGE: Program Director, Morgan Hill, CA

Posted on August 23, 2021 by EngAGE

For this position in Northern CA, please send a resume and cover letter to GetEngaged@engageforlife.org referencing “Program Director – Morgan Hill” in the subject line. Position: Program Director Type: Non-exempt, 10 hours per week, mixed remote and in-person as allowed … Continue reading →

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Essay from Cynthia Friedlob, EngAGE Websites/Social Media Manager: In Praise of the Smaller Life

Posted on August 6, 2021 by EngAGE

Slow down, you move too fast,You got to make the morning last,Just kicking down the cobblestones,Looking for fun and feelin’ groovy.– “The 59th Street Bridge Song” by Paul Simon In Praise of the Smaller Life by Cynthia FriedlobEngAGE Websites & … Continue reading →

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Tim Carpenter Essay: “Gardens, Gangstas, Profanity and Learning”

Posted on August 3, 2021 by EngAGE

Tim Carpenter, CEO of EngAGE, shares his thoughts about his latest favorite thing. As long as you live, keep learning how to live.― Lucius Annaeus Seneca Gardens, Gangstas, Profanity and Learning by Tim Carpenter EngAGE has been doing programs in lifelong … Continue reading →

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News from Magnolia@Highland: Finishing the Dolls – at Last!

Posted on July 29, 2021 by EngAGE

From Alma Wright, Program Director at The Magnolia @ Highland Senior Apartments in San Bernardino, CA: “In March of 2020, the world came to a stop. The ladies in the Artists Round Table were in the middle of making these … Continue reading →

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