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Chicago, IL
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Pedestrian Safety
Description: This project will transform the intersection of Devon and Magnolia with colorful, artistic crosswalks to slow traffic and enhance pedestrian safety.
Evansville, IN
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Pedestrian Safety
Description: This project will add three solar-powered lights to the Greenway north of Lamasco Park, enhancing pedestrian safety. This project aims to provide safer evening access for residents, especially older adults.
Worcester, MA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Pedestrian Safety
Description: This project will enhance safety and walkability along Pleasant Street by installing artistic crosswalks and wayfinding signage.
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Macon, GA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Community Gardens
Description: Fort Hill faced food insecurity and lacked green spaces, leaving older adults with few options for fresh produce or outdoor gathering spots. The project expanded the community garden with 10 new beds, planted shade and fruit trees, and added berry bushes. Volunteers cleared litter and installed an inspirational mural on the basketball court, transforming the park into a vibrant hub. Residents expressed hope for the neighborhood's future, and plans now include chess tournaments and exercise equipment to sustain engagement.
Macon-Bibb, GA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: This project will transform a vacant lot near public transit into Spirit of Macon Park, a safe, attractive, multi-purpose green space. The park will offer wellness programs and activities.
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