Tag Archives: creative aging

“Well Told” – Readings from EngAGE Northwest

Residents Dayan Margan-Sylvaen, Gabrielle Redheart, and Mary Haislipat of Cascadian Terrace in Portland, OR, participated in an EngAGE NW class taught by renowned storyteller Will Hornyak. In his class, “Well Told!”, they experimented with narrative and poetry in a variety … Continue reading

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Nancy Goodhart, EngAGE COO: Rooted in Art

Nancy Goodhart, EngAGE COO, shares a personal story. Rooted in Art Art and I met quite unexpectedly, under dire circumstances. Here’s how it all went down. Life happened one day. After 33 years of marriage, we abruptly split up. It … Continue reading

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EngAGE Receives Grant from City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs

EngAGE is pleased and grateful to announce that we have received a grant in the amount of $41,530 from The City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA). This grant allows us to provide multi-week art workshops, including culminating … Continue reading

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Spotlight on EngAGE in Northern California

We’ve been focusing on EngAGE in Northern California recently on social media. Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to see what’s happening in all of our communities throughout California and in Oregon. Laura Mason, Executive Director, … Continue reading

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Thanks to Home Depot for Helping Our Garden Grow

Laura Mason, EngAGE Executive Director, Northern California, reports: “A huge thank you to Home Depot for the generous donation of garden supplies! All will be used to beautify the community garden at The Huntington Senior Apartments in Morgan Hill, California.”

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Experience Talks ZoomCast 6/2: Betsy Gaines Quammen and David Quammen

Register here! DAVID QUAMMEN is an American author and journalist whose sixteen books include The Song of the Dodo (1996), The Reluctant Mr. Darwin (2006), and The Tangled Tree (2018).  His 2012 book, Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Team: Henry Sotelo

Henry Sotelo (he/him/his), Program Director / Social Services Coordinator (El Verano, Anaheim, CA) – Mr. Sotelo is a 3rd Generation Angeleno. He has had a lifelong passion for the arts, music, travel, and social justice. In his free time, you can find him hiking/cycling … Continue reading

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