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La Union, NM
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Park enhancements
Description: This project will install solar-powered lighting along a community center's walking trail to improve safety and allow people to gather and walk after dark. The organization will also lay crushed rock to prevent soil erosion.
Graettinger, IA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Park enhancements
Description: The project will install pickleball courts in a local park, providing older residents with access to the increasingly popular sport.
Independence, OR
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Park enhancements
Description: The city will add amenities at a new public park, including playground equipment, an ADA-compliant swing set, lighting along a bike and pedestrian trail, seating and landscape enhancements.
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Topeka, KS
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Addressing community health
Description: To increase community health, this project built a greenhouse, installed ADA-compliant benches and hosted health and wellness events featuring medical professionals and nutritionists.
Rossville, KS
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Trails
Description: This project will create a multipurpose trail to enable safe outdoor exercise and allow older adults to gain the health benefits of walking and biking.
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