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Colton, CA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Disaster Resilience Other

Description: Disaster preparedness training and emergency kits will be delivered through community and virtual sessions. The effort will help participants prepare for wildfires, floods and extreme heat.

Southern Pines, NC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Disaster Resilience Other

Description: Emergency preparedness kits will be distributed to about 600 residents age 50-plus. The kits will help older adults prepare for hurricanes, power outages and extreme heat, especially in rural and low-income areas.

Portland, OR

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Disaster Resilience Other

Description: Emergency preparedness kits will be distributed to low-income, homebound older adults. The kits and instructions will help recipients better prepare for emergencies at no additional cost.

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Auburn Hills, MI

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026

Project Category: Disaster Preparedness

Description: Classes will teach residents how to prepare emergency plans, shelter safely and evacuate during fires. The program will increase household readiness through practical instruction.

Rochester Hills, MI

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2018

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: This grant set out to create an intergenerational exercise space in Bloomer Park. Equipment for the space includes apparatuses for building core muscles, improving posture and working the upper and lower body. Additionally, the space features a water fountain and benches.

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