Category Archives: Vermont

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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News from Vermont Family Apartments: Holiday Joy!

Thanks to The Road Theatre Company, former EngAGE Program Director Elizabeth Sampson, and Program Director Sandra Vargas for another successful Holiday Toy Drive for Vermont Family Apartments in Los Angeles, CA! The Roadies’ generosity meant that 52 children residing at … Continue reading

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Vermont Family Apartments Holiday Surprise

EngAGE Program Directors have made a special effort this year to make the holiday season a happy one for our community residents. There have been door decorating contests, surprise gifts of hot chocolate and handmade ornaments, a surprise decorated tree … Continue reading

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News from Vermont Family Apartments: Holiday Party

EngAGE’s Program Director and Road Theatre member, Elizabeth Sampson, works tirelessly every year at this time, collecting donated funds from the Road Theatre members, purchasing and wrapping gifts, and ensuring that the holiday tree at the Vermont Family Apartments community in … Continue reading

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News from NoHo Senior Arts Colony: Wrapping Party for Vermont Family Apartments Holiday Event

EngAGE Program Director and Road Theatre member Elizabeth Sampson leads a major toy drive annually for the kids at Vermont Family Apartments in Los Angeles, CA. Elizabeth explains: “I’ve managed to do this for nine years, raising from $600 the … Continue reading

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News from Vermont: Harvest/Birthday Celebration

Residents of the Vermont Family Apartments in Los Angeles, CA, attended the November Harvest/Birthday Celebration where they enjoyed a hot chicken dinner with all the fixings, light refreshments, and cake. A gift card raffle was held by EngAGE and the … Continue reading

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News from Vermont: Our Youngest Residents Learn and Thrive

At Vermont Family Apartments in Los Angeles, CA,  computer assistance and tutoring is offered in the computer room three times a month for residents who need help with resumes, homework, job applications, and web browsing. The Garden Club meets twice … Continue reading

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