Director of Wallis Annenberg GenSpace, Dr. Jennifer Wong, was honored to be a panelist in this year’s General Assembly of the Jewish Federation of North America (JFNA), speaking about age diversity and creating a co-generational community.
Card games are not only one of the most popular pastimes around the world but also a tool for keeping the mind sharp. From strategizing for a win to keeping track of the rules of any given game, card games are a fun, safe, and brain-stimulating activity perfect for older adults.
This past week, GenSpace staff visited St. Vincent Meals on Wheels (SVMOW) for a tour of the organization’s kitchen and operating facilities and to learn more about the organization’s work to feed older Angelenos.
GenSpace staff were invited to participate in promoting GenSpace at the YMCA’s 2nd annual Trunk or Treat event at the Anderson Munger Family YMCA in Koreatown.
Wallis Annenberg GenSpace is thrilled to announce six new occupational therapy interns. The new interns are part of our continued partnership with the University of Southern California Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy.
GenSpace recently took part in the 49th annual LA Korean Festival, hosting a community booth and dance and fitness classes, all while having fun with the community. The three-day festival attracted thousands of people
Since opening our doors last April, GenSpace has welcomed hundreds of older adults to join our state-of-the-art community center to enjoy our classes, events, and partnerships.
Several economic factors have led more older adults to make a return to the workforce or contemplate a return. Some are looking to pad their retirement, others want to support their families, while others are looking for a way to stay connected and active in this new stage of life.
