Fort Wayne, IN

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2019

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: This project will make the Mount Vernon Park Neighborhood a more walkable, safe, and healthy community for residents of all ages, by installing improvements in neighborhood public spaces (community sidewalks and right of ways) that celebrate the diversity, history and culture of the areaand hosting community intergenerational community events.

Kendallville, IN

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Public places

Description: This project will transform an abandoned lot into a usable park space with a stage area, benches, tables and chairs, and a designated area for food trucks or local vendors.