Tag Archives: creative aging
Common Scams and Frauds That Target Older People
Older people are often targeted by con artists who try to scam them using a variety of approaches, from hard-selling fake investment opportunities to posing as representatives from the IRS in order to get personal identity information like a Social … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: Juan Felipe Herrera, the First Latino to be U.S. Poet Laureate
“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 7/2/15: In its nearly 80-year history, the position of U.S. Poet Laureate … Continue reading
Experience Talks 7/3: Ada Pullini Brown and Jill Sykes
Tune in to Experience Talks, our weekly “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” on Sundays at 5:00 PM PT on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online, and … Continue reading
Radio Rewind: NPR’s Morning Edition Visits EngAGE Senior Arts Colonies
In July of 2013, Morning Edition broadcast this report filed by Ina Jaffe. Listen to learn how EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter convinced developer John Huskey, president of Meta Housing, to join forces and create a radical new approach to senior housing: our … Continue reading
News from Magnolia @ Highland Senior Apartments: Art
“Discovery Through Art” is a new program at Magnolia @ Highland Senior Apartments in San Bernardino. Program description: An 8 week course offered by CSUSB Art Instruction Department as part of their inter-generational community outreach program. The course’s curriculum aims … Continue reading
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“Art-Making Is Powerful Medicine” – Senior Planet
EngAGE has long advocated the power of the arts in benefiting health, so we’re pleased to be included as a resource in today’s article by Alexis Collazo on Senior Planet. Check out the useful list of arts organizations, plus get some DIY … Continue reading
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Video Rewind: “Thriving Through the Arts” – Tim Carpenter’s “Planet Talk” in New York
In 2014, EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter gave a “Planet Talk” for Senior Planet entitled “Thriving Through the Arts.” It’s an inspiring presentation about how EngAGE was created and how it’s evolved over the years to provide not only college-level … Continue reading
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