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2022 AARP Community Challenge Grantee
Project Category
Transportation
└ Bikeability
└ Bikeability
This project staged monthly events promoting bike sharing will be staged. The events featured group rides with certified biking ambassadors. Additionally, BikeLNK offered courses to train additional ambassadors for future group rides.
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