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Anchorage, AK
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Park enhancements
Description: The Navy League Council created its Sea Services Memorial. The memorial is located at the USSAnchorageanchor site to honor the two ships of that name, as well as the Navy's role in Dutch Harbor during World War II. The Council refurbished an anchor onsite, improved landscaping and made accessibility updates. Organizers also installed storyboards describing each ship's historical significance.
Windham, ME
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Park enhancements
Description: This project will provide an accessible, shaded picnic area to an existing park that will soon be the location of a self-guided walking trail.
Chappell, NE
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Park enhancements
Description: This project will make improvements to the Chappell Lake recreation area, including upgrades to the parking lot, solar-powered lights for night fishing, repairs and renovations in the restrooms and new picnic tables.
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Crossville, TN
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Park enhancements
Description: This project will revitalize Veterans Memorial Park with ADA-compliant features to honor veterans and ensure safe access for all, especially older adults. The project includes safe seating, a wider walkway, and a stable surface.
Pikeville, TN
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Public art installations
Description: The city will pay tribute to local Native history by creating a mural honoring those who traveled the Trail of Tears. The mural -- which will sit along Pikeville's Main Street, will depict the arduous journey endured by tribal members during their forced relocation.
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