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Mantua, UT
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: This project will support amenities such as tables, bleachers, a bandstand, and more in Maple Springs Park, a four-seasons park with ADA-compliant walkways, benches, pickleball courts, and mountain views.
Baltimore, MD
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: This project helped activate an alleyway by creating an Outdoor Community Library and installed an artistic metal gate to secure it. The Urban Oasis uses the space to host story times with older adults reading to local students.
Bondurant, IA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Public space activation
Description: This project will create a garden and trail featuring five works of art displayed along Lake Petocka's shoreline. The city will also construct a new kayak launch and install seating and lighting onsite.
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New Haven, CT
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Reconnect Communities
Description: The Mill River Underpass Park Project will reconnect three neighborhoods divided by I-91 by creating an intergenerational, multi-use space. It will prioritize nature, accessibility, and communal areas, helping older residents safely cross between neighborhoods and rebuild social connections.
Stratford, CT
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Trails
Description: To increase walkability, this project updated and digitized maps of 12 walking routes and installed four benches along the routes. The town hosted a kickoff event to encourage people of all ages to walk more often.
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