Providence, RI

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2019

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: This project will improve access to fresh food in South Providence Rhode Island by developing a volunteer managed garden. Food harvested from this project will be prepared and served in the local Soup Kitchen which provides over 130,000 meals to community members each year.

Central Falls, RI

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2020

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: Five much-needed shade structures will be installed at the popular Veterans Memorial Park to help eventually support additional programming for older adults.