Martin County Chamber of Commerce Print

2020 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

Project Category

Public Spaces

Project Description

This project will transform an empty lot into a vibrant public space with a covered stage, seating, and raised garden beds.

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Asheville, NC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2019

Project Category: Public Spaces

Description: A musical garden including Lilypad Cymbals a Tenor Tree, Tuned Drums, and Flower Gongs will be incorporated in an existing intergenerational space which will allow visitors of all ages to interact with each other, socialize, and enjoy the community.

Chatham County, NC

AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2020

Project Category: Other

Description: This grant will help add live streaming to the community’s monthly storytelling workshops with musical and storytelling talent to expand the reach to older adults, former residents, military families, and those with pre-existing health conditions.

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