Tag Archives: creative aging

Top Ten Health Benefits of Making Pottery Enjoyed at Long Beach Senior Arts Colony

We were delighted to read this post about the top ten health benefits our residents enjoy while making pottery. It’s more than a creative outlet; it can improve your health! EngAGE offers a variety of classes, workshops, and special programs … Continue reading

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California Health Report Cites EngAGE Intergenerational Programs Funded by Eisner Foundation

The Eisner Foundation is a generous supporter of EngAGE’s intergenerational programs, mentioned in the California Health Report article entitled, “How uniting kids, elders helps both,” written by Matt Perry: “It’s a solution for two problems at once: children desperately need … Continue reading

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Tim Carpenter to be on Panel at AARP Convention in Washington, D.C.

Tim Carpenter, EngAGE Founder & Executive Director, will be on a panel discussing “Self-Fulfillment” at this important conference. AARP Convenes: Conversation & Collaboration: How Intergenerational Approaches Are Sparking New Solutions in Health, Wealth, & Self Thursday, July 21 Brickfield Center, … Continue reading

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Worth Repeating: Eco-Conscious Retirement Communities

“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 7/13/15: “Though eco-conscious retirement communities are still rare in the United States … Continue reading

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News from Cotton’s Point: Mural Making

Artists Julie Dickey and Sandy Stevens are founders of “The Passionate HeARTs” in San Clemente. They offer classes and workshops with the goal of helping people rediscover or find their lost “voices” and embrace the ability to express themselves through art. Recently, they … Continue reading

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The Experience Talks Team and the KPFK Fund Drive

While Experience Talks is on hiatus, we thought we’d take a moment to introduce you to the team. We’re scheduled to be back on the air on Sunday, July 24th, at 5:00 p.m. on KPFK-FM 90.7 Los Angeles, 98.7 Santa … Continue reading

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Dr. Maureen Kellen-Taylor Leaves EngAGE

Maureen Kellen-Taylor, former C.O.O., has left EngAGE. Her important contributions to the mission of EngAGE and her many years of creative inspiration are greatly appreciated by the entire EngAGE team. Dr. Kellen-Taylor joined the organization in 2002, bringing decades of experience … Continue reading

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