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Manning, IA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Disaster Preparedness

Description: This project will create a disaster response kit for the community, enabling volunteers to assist safely and effectively. Community-wide trainings will help individuals prepare with checklists and personal kits.

Denver, CO

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Disaster Preparedness

Description: This project will feature three educational events for older LGBTQ adults and allies. Participants will review disaster planning, receive a fireproof box, develop a Disaster Plan, and discuss useful technology.

Pittsfield, MA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025

Project Category: Disaster Preparedness

Description: This project will offer interactive workshops, personalized emergency planning, and emergency supply kits to help older adults prepare for severe weather and power outages.

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Columbus, GA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022

Project Category: Public or private transit access

Description: This project installed four two-person, porch-type swings at the city bus station on newly created beds of wood chips for safety.

Macon, GA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022

Project Category: Roadway/sidewalks/crosswalk improvement

Description: To help strengthen bonds between the Vineville and Pleasant Hill neighborhoods, Bike Walk Macon installed four artistic crosswalks at the corner of Clayton and Walnut streets. Residents worked to redesign the crossings and painted vibrant designs onto the pavement. The artwork creates a sense of place and also alerts drivers to pedestrians crossing the street, increasing safety.

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