Attleboro Norton YMCA (2023) Print

2023 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Community Health and Economic Empowerment

This project will provide free care to older adults with a diagnosis of Alzheimer's and other related dementias so their caregivers can exercise at the YMCA with the assurance that their loved ones are safe.

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Beverly, MA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2020

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: Fifty senior residents will have raised garden beds installed and planted with flowers and vegetable plants in front of their homes. To combat social isolation, theyll be matched with local families who will visit and assist with the gardening.

Lynn, MA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2019

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: This project will construct and activate a custom parklet program, creating public space platforms that convert curbside parking spaces and other elements of the streetscape into vibrant community spaces.

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