City of Opelousas Print

2019 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces

This project will help to create more vibrant spaces for Main Street, including the addition of accessible outdoor seating for four public gathering spaces, picnic tables that allow wheel chair access, as well as adding ADA benches.

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Abbeville, LA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Public places

Description: The Lafitte Drive-in Park will get a new walking trail with fitness stations installed throughout to offer healthy recreational opportunities to people of all ages.

West Baton Rouge, LA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Coronavirus recovery

Description: Two weeks-long arts workshops will be held on photography and creative writing at the museum to provide opportunities for creative growth and increased engagement for seniors.

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