Tag Archives: healthy aging
Programming Highlights: Autumn 2024
Our Program Directors collaborate with a variety of partners to bring valuable programs to our residents. From services to presentations to workshops, residents get resources, gain knowledge, and enjoy unique performances that help build strong, thriving communities. We invariably get … Continue reading
EngAGE25 Celebration: A Tribute to Founder Tim Carpenter
We’d like to pay tribute to Tim Carpenter, our retired CEO, who founded EngAGE in 1999 and helped it grow to become a leading model for creative aging and resident services in affordable housing. EngAGE began as More Than Shelter … Continue reading
EngAGE25 Celebration: Our Communities Celebrate
Many of our communities decided to celebrate our anniversary by having a special event in honor of the occasion. Some creative choices were made! Here are a few examples: Cotton’s Point chose to celebrate with a community-wide art show highlighting … Continue reading
Joe Altepeter Named CEO of EngAGE
The EngAGE Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe Altepeter to the position of CEO for our organization, effective October 15, 2024. Joe has nearly two decades of dedicated executive leadership experience in the nonprofit and … Continue reading
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Tagged changing aging, creative aging, healthy aging, lifelong learning, positive aging
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EngAGE25 Celebration: Expansion to Oregon
In 2016, EngAGE launched programming in Oregon. Our first community, Cascadian Terrace Apartments in Portland, which we continue to serve, is a 103-unit subsidized property providing affordable housing for very low-income residents. This was the first collaboration of EngAGE with … Continue reading
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EngAGE25 Celebration: “Moves & Grooves”
How does EngAGE change aging? Here’s an example: our Arts & Creativity program goes beyond providing classes and exhibition opportunities in the visual arts; it also includes music and dance. In 2018, EngAGE brought a dance/drumming workshop to Long Beach … Continue reading
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Tagged 25th anniversary, changing aging, creative aging, healthy aging, Intergenerational
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Programming Highlights: Summer 2024
We hope you’ll enjoy these highlights from recent programming at our communities in California and Oregon. EngAGE 25th Anniversary Celebrations We are encouraging residents at all of our communities to choose how they’d like to acknowledge this special milestone. Patton … Continue reading
