Florence Fang Asian Community Garden a project of AsianWeek Foundation Print

2018 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces

Project Description

This grant improved the local community garden, increasing crop harvests, food distribution and accessibility, enabling outdoor activity and intergenerational, diverse community interactions.

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San Leandro, CA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2020

Project Category: Civic Participation

Description: Through a design charrette this project will engage students, residents, older adults and community groups on the creation of an ADA-compliant public space for gardening, education, and exploring the San Leandro Creek ecosystem.

Daly City, CA

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2021

Project Category: Diversity and inclusion

Description: This project will embrace the universality of food as a metaphor and practice for Growing Together by revitalizing long-neglected accessible community spaces to grow organic food.

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