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Iowa City, IA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Bike Audits
Description: Two walk audits will bring together older adults, students and local stakeholders. The first will highlight multimodal transportation options and placemaking efforts in the Glendale neighborhood. The second will identify safety challenges along corridors connecting a high school and senior center.
Cambridge, MA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Bike Audits
Description: Walk audits through a mixed-use district will evaluate pedestrian crossings and identify ways to improve them. Organizers will share audit results with community members, local businessowners and municipal agencies to inform streetscape improvements.
Phoenix, AZ
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Bike Audits
Description: This walk audit will identify potential safety improvements to crosswalks, lighting and pedestrian islands. The audit will help enhance accessibility, particularly for older adults.
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Whitehall, OH
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Digital Connectivity for Disasters
Description: The organization will conduct walk audits along a busy street fronting a large health center. The audit routes will pass by nearby housing for older adults, a city park and schools.
Columbus, OH
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Inclusive civic engagement efforts
Description: Central Ohio is home to a large Bhutanese migrant population. This project set out to help women from this community access community resources -- including libraries, parks and public transportation. The Bhutanese Community of Central Ohio held a series of trainings for older Bhutanese women, providing transportation to participants.
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