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2024 AARP Community Challenge Grantee
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This project will provide ergonomic tools at a local food pantry's gardening space, allowing volunteers of all ages and abilities to grow fresh produce.
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Bridgewater, MA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2023
Project Category: Community Gardens
Description: The project will fund a garden and outdoor activity area designed for older adults. It will include ADA-compliant and wheelchair-accessible raised gardening beds, grilling stations and outdoor seating.
Gloucester, VA
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Community Gardens
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Moab, UT
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Community Gardens
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