Tag Archives: LA County Arts & Culture

We Got the Grant!

EngAGE is pleased to announce that we have received a generous Organizational Grant Program grant from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Department of Arts and Culture. This grant will support our well-respected EngAGE in Creativity program, … Continue reading

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EngAGE25 Celebration: Creating Community

Residents share monthly birthday parties and holiday celebrations that reflect their communities. At Portofino Villas in 2020, residents cut their birthday cake and enjoyed an intergenerational, traditional celebration of the Lunar New Year.

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Marc Mantell Teaches Musical Theater Movement

The Picerne Family Foundation supports programming at the North Hollywood and Burbank Senior Arts Colonies through a new Musical Theatre Movement class led by Marc Mantell, an accredited actor, director, and writer who has taught professional level acting, dance, and … Continue reading

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EngAGE Receives Grant from Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture

EngAGE has received a generous grant of $39,200 for two years from the Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture through its Organizational Grant Program. OGP is Los Angeles County’s longest-running arts grant program, providing funding for the diverse … 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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Springtime Singing Virtual Concert on May 20th

Join us for our annual Springtime Singing Concert featuring residents from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony, The Piedmont Senior Apartments in North Hollywood, and Crescent Park Apartments in Richmond, CA! Led by Instructor Lauren Wright, this is sure to be … Continue reading

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Grandparents Celebrated at LBSAC and PacArts

September 12th was Grandparents Day, but EngAGE has been celebrating grandparents for the entire month! Program Director Helene Weinberg asked residents to share favorite photos of their grandchildren and their own grandparents. Their memories express the special bond of that … Continue reading

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