Tag Archives: healthy aging
Our Pandemic Year
On March 17, 2020, EngAGE announced that we had made the difficult decision to pause our in-person programming at the communities we serve. We pledged to continue to support all of our essential food programs, and to shift all non-food-related … Continue reading
COVID-19 Vaccination Opportunity
Thanks to our friends at Second Harvest Food Bank who shared this valuable information: CVS has an opportunity to “hold” a limited number of COVID-19 vaccine spots early next week in certain markets where they have a supply dedicated to … Continue reading
Tavarua Senior Apartments: Grocery Grab and Helpful Honda Surprise
Residents felt the love last week in the form of free groceries, thanks to two wonderful organizations. Nolan Meija, a Carlsbad teen, created a free grocery shopping service called Grocery Grab, which he and his classmates at Sage Creek High … Continue reading
Work for EngAGE: Program Director/Resident Social Service Coordinator in Anaheim, CA
Job Title: Program Director / Resident Social Service Coordinator Older Adult Independent Living Apartment Community – Anaheim, CA Non-exempt, part time: 20 hours weekly$19.00 – $20.00 / hour Read the complete job description here: https://engageforlife.org/job-opportunities Interested applicants should send a … Continue reading
Tim Carpenter Op-Ed Published in Visible Magazine
Tim Carpenter, EngAGE CEO/Founder and Encore Publics Voices Fellow, wrote an insightful article for Visible Magazine about the twin pandemics of COVID and isolation. “Unfortunately, physical distancing to protect ourselves against the spread of COVID-19 exacerbates isolation in older people, … Continue reading
CDP and EngAGE Develop Intergen Community in Oregon
The Portland firm Community Development Partners is heading up the development of Timber Ridge Apartments on 4.79 acres in LaGrange, OR. Dan Steffey of CDP said the $23.7 million, 104-unit complex “would be a community that would be a welcoming … Continue reading
Tim Carpenter Concludes Work with Governor’s Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease
EngAGE CEO/Founder Tim Carpenter served on The Governor’s Task Force on Alzheimer’s Disease Prevention, Preparedness and the Path Forward, which presented their final recommendations Governor Newsom after a year and a half of work. California is the epicenter of the … Continue reading