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Blue Hill Heritage Trust Print

star-24px 2018 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Transportation
The town of Blue Hill installed age-friendly trails, encouraging intergenerational community engagement and activity.

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Small bridge along trail.
Walking trail in woods.
Walking trail in woods.

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Launched in 2017, the annual AARP Community Challenge provides small grants to local governments and nonprofits in order to fund quick-action, ready-to-implement projects that can help communities become more livable for people of all ages.

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