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Richford, VT

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Public space activation

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AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022

Project Category: Public space activation

Description: This project upgraded thearea around the library by clearly separating parking from other areas with stanchions. Volunteers also added a sandbox, benches and a bicycle repair station.

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AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Public space activation

Description: This project will weatherize a community pavilion, making it welcoming in rain and colder weather. The work will enable Progreso Latino to host more activities, particularly for older adults.

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New Bedford, MA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024

Project Category: Park enhancements

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Bridgewater, MA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023

Project Category: Community Gardens

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