Tag Archives: Food Forward

News from Vermont: Our Youngest Residents Learn and Thrive

Posted on January 2, 2019 by EngAGE

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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News from Metro@Compton: Healthy and Creative Activities

Posted on December 28, 2018 by EngAGE

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

Posted on December 23, 2018 by EngAGE

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 Metro Compton: Food Forward, Gardening, & Tech Assistance

Posted on November 12, 2018 by EngAGE

Residents at The Metro at Compton Senior Apartments are grateful for the monthly Food Forward program. Food Forward staff and volunteers rescue over 375,000 pounds of surplus produce each week from fruit trees, farmers markets and the Los Angeles Wholesale Produce Market. … Continue reading →

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News from Metro @ Compton: Food Forward + Gardening

Posted on June 29, 2018 by EngAGE

An important component in EngAGE programming focuses on wellness, and eating healthy food is central to staying well. Many older people in our communities don’t have the financial resources to ensure a healthy diet, so EngAGE provides solutions. Two of … Continue reading →

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News from Our Communities: Food Forward

Posted on May 18, 2018 by EngAGE

Residents of The Metro at Compton Senior Apartments in Compton, CA, and The Metro at Chintown Lofts in Los Angeles, CA, are grateful for the Food Forward Program which provide fresh produce on a monthly basis. Food Forward staff and volunteers rescue … Continue reading →

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News from Metro Compton: Healthy Eating

Posted on March 7, 2018 by EngAGE

Eligible residents at the Metro at Compton Senior Apartments in Compton, CA, are grateful for the Food Forward program which has partnered with EngAGE to deliver fresh produce on a monthly basis. Food Forward staff and volunteers rescue 300,000 pounds of surplus … Continue reading →

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