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St. George, UT
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Bikeability
Description: This project will install bike repair stations along four community trails popular with older cyclists. The stations enable bike riders to adjust their brakes, pump tires and carry out other minor repairs.
Powder Springs, GA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Bikeability
Description: This project will install five new, permanent bike racks in the downtown area, each decorated by a local artist, to promote an active and healthy lifestyle.
Kailua, HI
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2019
Project Category: Bikeability
Description: People's Advocacy for Trails Hawaii installed three bikeshare stations in Kailua-Kona, which doubled ridership. Additionally, they offered a monthly adult bike safety skills class to older adults, a rapidly growing demographic of cyclists. Not owning a bike was no excuse -- PATH provided bikeshare bikes for anyone interested in the safety classes. The organization also worked with county partners to offer free bikeshare membership for up to 100 constituents of a local community health center.
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New Orleans, LA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Lifelong housing and accessibility
Description: Part of a larger effort to construct four affordable, ADA-accessible townhouses, this project installed a wheelchair lift in one home.
New Orleans, LA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Public or private transit access
Description: This project will engage local older adults to ensure their needs are considered in efforts to redesign several bus shelters across the city. The Committee seeks to make public transit accessible, safe, comfortable and climate-resilient for people of all ages.
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