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Zebulon, NC
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Disaster Preparedness
Description: The project will organize disaster preparedness trainings and community workshops in partnership with local organizations, and host outreach events to share safety information, with participation targeted to residents aged 50-plus.
Princeton, IN
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Disaster Preparedness
Description: Monthly disaster programs will address seasonally relevant hazards at a local center for older adults. Participants will receive guidance, radios and basic emergency supplies.
Baltimore, MD
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Disaster Preparedness
Description: Monthly workshops will provide disaster preparedness training for caregivers and volunteers. Participants will gain planning tools that support safer care during emergencies.
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Brisbane, CA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: HomeFit Modifications
Description: Presentations and displays will teach older adults and families how to improve home safety. Participants will connect with affordable home modification and repair resources.
San Francisco, CA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Walk Audits
Description: San Francisco's Little Chinatown corridor lacked safe, accessible infrastructure for pedestrians, leaving older adults and people with disabilities at risk. The project conducted three walk audits with volunteers and local officials, documenting hazards and gathering input from business owners and parents. Findings highlighted needs for stop signs, improved bus stops and accessibility upgrades. A local business owner stated that these infrastructure improvements will increase safety and access. The audits sparked plans for placemaking improvements, including safety bollards and street art.
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