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Cairo, IL
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Walk Audits
Description: A series of walk audits will identify viable locations to install benches. The seating will offer residents a place to meet up or wait for rides during community activities.
North Augusta, SC
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Walk Audits
Description: A walk audit in North Augusta's downtown will allow older adults to evaluate the safety of sidewalks, crossings and public spaces. Insights will guide city planning and infrastructure improvements.
Weston, WV
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Walk Audits
Description: Walk audits will evaluate pedestrian safety conditions along two busy roads connecting a senior center with a commercial area. The commission will share findings at community meetings to advocate for walkability improvements.
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Aurora, CO
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2020
Project Category: Accessory dwelling units, tiny homes and manufactured housing
Description: This project supported ongoing efforts to create 92 permanently affordable condos in Denver's Santa Fe arts district. Situated around a common courtyard, the housing development sits on the former footprint of two single-family homes. The increased housing density makes space for more people attain homeownership in the neighborhood. Energy efficient appliances, solar power and low-flow plumbing fixtures contribute to each home's energy efficiency. Since its completion, project organizers say the project has inspired affordable housing development elsewhere in Denver.
Denver, CO
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: Digital navigation skills
Description: This computer literacy project will teach Spanish-speaking older adults to navigate the internet and use software. Instructors will tailor each lesson based on the needs of the group.
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