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Findlay, OH

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Community Gardens

Description: This project will create an accessible garden area in a community garden with raised beds and gathering spaces designed for residents age 50-plus. It aims to promote food security and intergenerational engagement.

Columbia, SC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Community Gardens

Description: This project will provide a space for youth and adult gardeners to learn sustainable practices in growing and preserving food together. Monthly activities will include virtual meetings and on-site opportunities.

Paducah, KY

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Community Gardens

Description: Organizers with the Paducah McCracken County Senior Center wanted a community garden for low-income residents. The center addressed this need by building a garden with ADA-compliant pathways, ramps and garden beds. The new space provides older adults in the community with fresh produce, opportunities for socializing with friends and neighbors and non-strenuous physical activity.

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Lake County, MT

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023

Project Category: Inclusive public space improvements

Description: This project will install a community shelter and ADA-compliant fire rings, grills and picnic tables at the CSKT Bison Range so tribal elders, families and older visitors can access the outdoors while connecting with history and culture.

Arlee, MT

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023

Project Category: Park enhancements

Description: This project will improve a community park and garden by adding benches and picnic tables so older residents have a place to sit and socialize.

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