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Sagadahoc, ME
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Disaster Preparedness
Description: This project will conduct six listening sessions to understand disaster preparedness needs. Older adults from six communities will share disaster stories, evaluate a sample preparedness kit, and receive training.
Brevard, NC
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Disaster Preparedness
Description: The project will conduct four in-person trainings on disaster planning a year after Hurricane Helene. Disaster checklists and supplies will be provided, along with a video on survivor guilt and trauma.
Elyria, OH
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2025
Project Category: Disaster Preparedness
Description: This project will provide disaster preparedness kits and training to vulnerable populations. It will transport 20-25 older adults per session to these locations, equipping them with training and supplies for disasters.
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Dryden, NY
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2018
Project Category: Trails
Description: To encourage people to use the Dryden Rail Trail, the Town of Dryden set out to provide resting places and information along the trail. They installed seven benches and three kiosks along the 2.9-mile path, which connects the villages of Dryden and Freeville. The kiosks display maps, trail rules and more. Today, the Town Recreation Department offers intergenerational programming on the trail, including fitness walks, bike outings and community running events.
Cortland, NY
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2024
Project Category: HomeFit Modifications
Description: This project will provide home safety training focused on the needs of older adults. Participants will also receive low-cost home safety products.
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