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Tulsa, OK
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: HomeFit Modifications
Description: Home safety modifications will be completed for homebound older adults in Tulsa. The improvements will reduce fall risks and support aging safely at home.
Gresham, OR
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: HomeFit Modifications
Description: Trained volunteers will evaluate homes with older adults using a structured safety guide. Basic safety items will be installed to improve comfort and security.
Marion, OH
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: HomeFit Modifications
Description: Many training sessions will teach older adults and partners how to identify home hazards and implement safety solutions. Select households will also receive simple home modifications to support safer living.
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Detroit, MI
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2022
Project Category: Innovative home maintenance, repair and support services
Description: Detroit's aging residents often face unsafe homes and limited resources for repairs. Road to Freedom stepped in to fix porches, plumbing, doors and windows at no cost, while engaging volunteers to assist. The effort improved safety and comfort for older adults and built partnerships with local centers to ensure ongoing support. "I am so happy and excited about the work performed in my home," wrote one participant, underscoring the value of these repairs.
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Ortonville, MI
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2026
Project Category: Expanding High-Speed Internet
Description: The project will add free public Wi-Fi and age-friendly digital access along Mill Street. Workshops will help older adults connect to health care and community life online and participate more fully downtown.
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