Eliot Aging in Place Committee Print

2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces

Project Description

Residents will benefit from a more vibrant public park when five new benches are installed, and provide spots for people to rest during exercise or strolls along the river.

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Saco, ME

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2018

Project Category: Transportation

Description: This grant enabled the City of Saco to install ADA compliant beach mats and mobility devices improving the accessibility of local beaches for all.

Old Orchard Beach, ME

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2019

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: This project will contribute to the community's efforts to revitalize and re-energize an entire block by engaging the neighborhood in a collaborative effort to clean up, restore, and refresh Atlantic Courts Park and Washington Ave district, including a demonstration of walkable sidewalks.

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