Category Archives: Hand-Crafting

News from Metro@Compton: Healthy and Creative Activities

At The Metro at Compton Senior Apartments in Compton, CA, residents stay happily engaged with their monthly birthday celebrations, the monthly Food Forward program which provides fresh produce, the Garden Club, Tech Class, the Walking Club, Fitness Class, and a Craft Class … Continue reading

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News from Portofino: Crochet & Craft Classes

At Portofino Villas in Pomona, CA, residents’ crochet skills keep developing! Hand-crafting brings out residents’ creativity! Here they’re making a wall hanging decoration out of plastic soda bottles, yarn and little paper flowers. Clever! Research demonstrates that participating in arts … Continue reading

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News from Metro Chinatown: Birthdays + Wearable Art + Fresh & Free Produce

At the monthly birthday celebration at The Metro at Chinatown Senior Lofts in Los Angeles, CA, EngAGE and WSH Management provided delicious food, light refreshment, and birthday cake. Gift cards supplied by EngAGE were raffled off to lucky winners. During … Continue reading

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News from Sterling Court: Crochet Together

The residents of Sterling Court in Anaheim, CA, meet monthly to “Crochet Together.” A scarf, hat, knit booties for a newborn baby, or maybe even a warm, fuzzy blanket are being created to keep their loved ones warm this winter … Continue reading

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News from Cantabria/Asturias: Halloween Mask Contest

Residents at Cantabria and Asturias Senior Apartments in Panorama City, CA, continued their tradition of creating masks for the annual Halloween party in Polet’s art class. This is truly the beginning of the holiday season for them. It is a … Continue reading

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News from Cotton’s Point: San Clemente Rocks

Residents at Cotton’s Point Senior Apartments in San Clemente, CA, enjoy craft time twice a month with Program Director, Jennifer Fallon. They paint rocks, creating beautiful art work, then hide the rocks in the community. Finders post their discoveries on the San … Continue reading

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News from Cantabria/Asturias: Jewelry-Making

  At Cantabria/Asturias Senior Apartments in Panorama City, CA, Michelle Yu’s jewelry class continues to make beautiful items that they can wear and give as gifts. They are a talented bunch! Michelle always focuses on and works with organic shapes … Continue reading

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