Tag Archives: Intergenerational

EngAGE Receives Grant from The Eisner Foundation

EngAGE is grateful for the $350,000 grant awarded by The Eisner Foundation which will provide two years of program support to create learning and mentoring opportunities for children and low-income seniors through intergenerational arts education and collaborations between affordable senior … Continue reading

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EngAGE Intern Sebastian Le: Final Performance at Crescent Park Community, Richmond, CA

Sebastian Le, a Business and Dance student from the University of San Francisco, joined EngAGE as an intern working with EngAGE Intergenerational Programs Director Liv Schaffer. Liv is also the Director of Dance Generators, the University of San Francisco’s intergenerational … Continue reading

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Intergenerational Buddy Program for Residents

Intergenerational Program Director Liv Schaffer has created this wonderful program to serve our EngAGE Community residents! Weekly individual conversations plus online community-building opportunities will be delivered by students from the Performing Arts & Social Justice program at the University of … Continue reading

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Meet Sebastian Le, EngAGE Intergenerational Programs Intern

Sebastian Le, a Business and Dance student from the University of San Francisco, has joined EngAGE as an intern working with EngAGE Intergenerational Programs Director Liv Schaffer. Liv is also the Director of Dance Generators, the University of San Francisco’s … Continue reading

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Who in Our Society Gets to Dance?

Have you ever thought about who in our society gets to dance? These photos capture dancers ranging in age from 20 to 89 years old coming together to shatter stereotypes about aging and encourage communities to move! Pictured here are … Continue reading

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Gerontology Intern EngAGEs with Our Residents

For the past semester, EngAGE has enjoyed the enthusiasm and expertise of graduate student Shuqing (“Elaine”) Zhang, who is majoring in gerontology and participating in the USC Graduate School of Gerontology Internship program. She has been working virtually and in … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Team: DeAnne Spicer Todd

DeAnne Spicer Todd, Program Director (ACE/121) – Ms. Todd began her professional performing career in 1978 as Alice in Wonderland at Disneyland and finished it dancing the role of Headless Marie Antoinette in Los Angeles Opera’s Ghosts of Versailles in … Continue reading

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